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Digital nomad visa rankings
32 remote-work and digital nomad visas ranked by income bar, length of stay, renewal, path to residence and tax treatment. Pick your passport to see where you can also enter visa-free to scout first.
Figures last reviewed 2026-09. Thresholds change often and US$ values are approximate conversions. Always confirm on the official site before applying.
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1. EcuadorCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$1,410/moInitial stay · 24 monthsNormal residence rules86 Score
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2. MauritiusPremium VisaMin. income · US$1,500/moInitial stay · 12 monthsForeign income not taxed75 Score
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3. Antigua and BarbudaNomad Digital ResidenceMin. income · US$50,000/yr (≈ US$4,167/mo)Initial stay · 24 monthsForeign income not taxed72 Score
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4. MalaysiaDE Rantau Nomad PassMin. income · US$24,000/yr (≈ US$2,000/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 2 yrsForeign income not taxed72 Score
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5. PortugalDigital Nomad Visa (D8)Min. income · €3,480/mo (≈ US$3,828/mo)Initial stay · 24 monthsNormal residence rules72 Score
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6. SpainDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €2,762/mo (≈ US$3,038/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 5 yrsSpecial regime / partial70 Score
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7. ColombiaCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$1,000/moInitial stay · 24 monthsNormal residence rules68 Score
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8. Cabo VerdeCheck latestRemote Working ProgrammeMin. income · €1,500/mo (≈ US$1,650/mo)Initial stay · 6 monthsForeign income not taxed68 Score
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9. ItalyCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €28,000/yr (≈ US$2,567/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsNormal residence rules67 Score
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10. UruguayDigital Nomad ResidenceMin. income · No set minimumInitial stay · 6 monthsForeign income not taxed67 Score
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11. Costa RicaDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$3,000/moInitial stay · 12 months · up to 2 yrsForeign income not taxed66 Score
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12. DominicaWork in Nature (WIN) VisaMin. income · US$50,000/yr (≈ US$4,167/mo)Initial stay · 18 monthsForeign income not taxed66 Score
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13. GreeceDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €3,500/mo (≈ US$3,850/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsSpecial regime / partial65 Score
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14. HungaryWhite CardMin. income · €3,000/mo (≈ US$3,300/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 2 yrsForeign income not taxed64 Score
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15. ThailandDestination Thailand Visa (DTV)Min. income · No set minimum or ฿500,000 savingsInitial stay · 60 monthsSpecial regime / partial64 Score
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16. United Arab EmiratesRemote Work VisaMin. income · US$3,500/moInitial stay · 12 monthsForeign income not taxed63 Score
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17. BrazilDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$1,500/mo or US$18,000 savingsInitial stay · 12 months · up to 2 yrsNormal residence rules63 Score
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18. PanamaRemote Worker Short-Stay VisaMin. income · US$3,000/moInitial stay · 9 monthsForeign income not taxed63 Score
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19. RomaniaCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €3,700/mo (≈ US$4,070/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsForeign income not taxed60 Score
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20. BarbadosWelcome StampMin. income · US$50,000/yr (≈ US$4,167/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsForeign income not taxed59 Score
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21. CroatiaCheck latestDigital Nomad Temporary StayMin. income · €3,295/mo (≈ US$3,625/mo)Initial stay · 18 monthsForeign income not taxed59 Score
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22. MexicoCheck latestTemporary Resident Visa (remote income)Min. income · US$4,400/moInitial stay · 12 months · up to 4 yrsNormal residence rules56 Score
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23. NamibiaCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$2,000/moInitial stay · 6 monthsForeign income not taxed56 Score
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24. CyprusDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €3,500/mo (≈ US$3,850/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 3 yrsSpecial regime / partial55 Score
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25. IndonesiaCheck latestRemote Worker Visa (E33G)Min. income · US$60,000/yr (≈ US$5,000/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsForeign income not taxed55 Score
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26. MaltaNomad Residence PermitMin. income · €42,000/yr (≈ US$3,850/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 4 yrsSpecial regime / partial55 Score
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27. South AfricaCheck latestRemote Work VisaMin. income · R 1,000,000/yr (≈ US$4,583/mo)Initial stay · 36 monthsSpecial regime / partial54 Score
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28. South KoreaCheck latestWorkation Visa (F-1-D)Min. income · ₩84,960,000/yr (≈ US$5,168/mo)Initial stay · 12 months · up to 2 yrsSpecial regime / partial48 Score
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29. TürkiyeCheck latestDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · US$3,000/moInitial stay · 12 monthsUnclear46 Score
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30. JapanDigital Nomad Visa (Designated Activities)Min. income · ¥10,000,000/yr (≈ US$5,667/mo)Initial stay · 6 monthsForeign income not taxed35 Score
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31. EstoniaDigital Nomad VisaMin. income · €4,500/mo (≈ US$4,950/mo)Initial stay · 12 monthsNormal residence rules33 Score
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32. IcelandRemote Work VisaMin. income · ISK 1,000,000/mo (≈ US$7,300/mo)Initial stay · 6 monthsForeign income not taxed25 Score
Score (0–100): income bar 40, stay length 25, renewable 10, path to residence 10, tax 15.