Visa Tracker
Nomad Visas
Every digital nomad and remote work visa in one place. Compare requirements, income thresholds, and application fees.
Last updated: May 2026
Requirements
- Proof of income from remote or foreign work
- Valid passport
- Health insurance with €30,000+ coverage
- Proof of accommodation in Albania
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $432
- Application fee
- $65
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
One of the lowest income thresholds in Europe. Requirements and enforcement are inconsistent across sources - verify directly with Albanian authorities before applying.
Requirements
- Proof of €3,622+/mo income
- Must work for non-Croatian employer
- Health insurance covering Croatia
- Passport valid for duration + 3 months
- Proof of accommodation in Croatia
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,912
- Application fee
- $95
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Non-renewable - must leave and re-enter after expiry. Must not establish Croatian tax residency. Income threshold tied to 2× average Croatian salary, updated annually.
Requirements
- Must work in IT, STEM, or digital marketing
- Proof of CZK 69,000+/mo (~$3,000) income
- Employment letter from non-Czech company
- Health insurance covering Czech Republic
- Passport valid 1+ year from application
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,000
- Application fee
- $125
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Restricted to IT, STEM, and digital marketing professionals - not open to all remote workers. Converts to a 2-year residence permit after arrival.
Requirements
- Proof of €4,500+/mo income
- Employed by or owner of a company outside Estonia
- Health insurance with min €30,000 coverage
- Valid passport
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $4,860
- Application fee
- $130
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Non-renewable - must reapply from outside Estonia after expiry. Processing takes ~30 days. One of the first dedicated nomad visas globally, launched 2020.
Requirements
- Passport from 1 of ~95 eligible nationalities
- Sufficient funds for duration of stay
- Since March 2026: separate work permit required to legally work
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Application fee
- $0
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
No dedicated nomad visa. Most nationalities enter visa-free for up to 365 days. Important: since March 1, 2026, a separate work permit is required if you plan to work - entry alone no longer grants work rights.
Requirements
- Proof of freelance income or signed client contracts
- Business plan demonstrating sustainable income
- Recognised profession (tech, creative, arts, etc.)
- Private or statutory health insurance
- Passport valid 6+ months beyond application
Details
- Max stay
- 3yr
- Application fee
- $175
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
No dedicated digital nomad visa exists. The Freelance Residence Permit (§21 AufenthG) is the closest option - evaluated case-by-case with no fixed income minimum.
Requirements
- Proof of €3,500+/mo net income
- Employment or self-employment outside Greece
- Health insurance valid in Greece
- Proof of accommodation in Greece
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,780
- Application fee
- $150
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Initial 1-year visa converts to a 2-year residence permit. A 50% income tax break for the first 7 years is available to new tax residents.
Requirements
- Proof of €3,000+/mo income
- Employment outside Hungary
- Hungarian accommodation address required
- Valid passport
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,240
- Application fee
- $119
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Renewable. Health insurance is strongly recommended but not listed as a hard requirement in official documentation.
Requirements
- Proof of ISK 1,000,000+/mo (~$7,300) income
- Employment or self-employment outside Iceland
- Health insurance valid in Iceland
- Non-EEA/EFTA national only
- Passport valid for full duration
Details
- Max stay
- 180d
- Min income/mo
- $8,130
- Application fee
- $90
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Non-renewable - must wait 12 months before reapplying. Among the highest income thresholds globally. Schengen-capped at 180 days.
Requirements
- Proof of €28,000+/yr (€2,333/mo) income
- Employment or self-employment with non-Italian companies
- Health insurance covering Italy
- Proof of accommodation in Italy
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $2,517
- Application fee
- $116
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Launched 2024. Renewable for a 2nd year. Italy also offers a €100,000 flat tax regime for new tax residents.
Requirements
- Proof of €3,500+/mo gross income (€42,000/yr)
- Employment or self-employment outside Malta
- Health insurance covering Malta
- Accommodation in Malta required
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,780
- Application fee
- $352
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Renewable up to 3 times (4 years total). Processing takes 4–6 weeks. One of the more straightforward EU nomad visa processes.
Requirements
- Proof of €3,680+/mo income from non-Portuguese sources
- Valid passport
- Health insurance with EU-wide coverage
- Clean criminal record (apostilled)
- Non-EU national - EU citizens use freedom of movement
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,974
- Application fee
- $280
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Initial D8 visa (365 days) converts to a 2-year residence permit after arrival. Income threshold tied to 4× the Portuguese minimum wage, which updates annually.
Requirements
- Proof of €2,849+/mo income
- At least 80% of income from non-Spanish companies
- Valid passport
- Health insurance covering Spain
- No criminal record in past 5 years
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,077
- Application fee
- $186
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Initial 1-year visa converts to a 3-year residence permit, renewable up to 5 years total. Qualifies for the Beckham Law 24% flat income tax rate.
Requirements
- Proof of $1,500+/mo income or $18,000 in savings
- Employment letter or client contracts showing remote work
- Health insurance valid in Brazil
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- No criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 2yr
- Min income/mo
- $1,500
- Application fee
- $225
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
2-year initial visa, renewable once for 12 months (3 years total). Fee varies by consulate and nationality ($150–$300). Apply at a Brazilian consulate in your home country.
Requirements
- Proof of ~$1,400+/mo income (3× Colombian minimum wage)
- All-Risk travel insurance covering Colombia
- Employment for non-Colombian company
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- No criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 2yr
- Min income/mo
- $1,400
- Application fee
- $224
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Up to 2 years, renewable. Income threshold adjusts annually with the minimum wage. Apply online via Cancillería.
Requirements
- Proof of $3,000+/mo income ($4,000/mo with dependents)
- Apostilled documents required
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- No criminal record
- Proof of remote employment or self-employment
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,000
- Application fee
- $100
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Renewable. Apostilled documents add processing time - allow 4–6 weeks. Foreign-source income exempt from Costa Rican income tax.
Requirements
- Proof of $1,446+/mo income (3× Basic Unified Salary)
- Apostilled criminal background check
- Health insurance valid in Ecuador
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- $270 grant fee payable on approval
Details
- Max stay
- 2yr
- Min income/mo
- $1,446
- Application fee
- $320
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
2-year visa, renewable and can lead to permanent residency. Total $320 fee = $50 application + $270 grant. Income threshold tied to the Basic Unified Salary, updated annually.
Requirements
- Proof of $2,500–$4,400+/mo income (UMA-based, varies by consulate)
- Must apply at Mexican consulate in home country
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- 12 months of bank statements
- In-country renewal at INM office required
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,500
- Application fee
- $56
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
No dedicated nomad visa - the Temporary Resident Visa is used instead. Income requirement varies significantly between consulates. Renewable up to 4 years total.
Requirements
- Proof of $3,000+/mo income
- Employment with non-Panamanian company
- Health insurance covering Panama
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- Clean criminal record
Details
- Max stay
- 270d
- Min income/mo
- $3,000
- Application fee
- $300
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
9-month initial stay, extendable once for another 9 months (18 months total). Panama uses USD and has a territorial tax system - foreign income is not taxed.
Requirements
- $2,000+/mo for tech roles; $5,000+/mo for non-tech
- Proof of remote employment in approved digital sectors
- Health insurance
- Valid passport
- Apply via MDEC portal
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $2,000
- Application fee
- $215
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Renewable once for an additional 12 months (2 years total). Non-tech applicants face a higher $5,000/mo bar. Processing takes 2–4 weeks.
Requirements
- Proof of $80,000+/yr ($6,667/mo) income
- Health insurance with $50,000+ coverage (or $100,000 savings)
- Employment by a qualifying company outside Thailand
- Passport valid 18+ months
- Online application via BOI Thailand
Details
- Max stay
- 10yr
- Min income/mo
- $6,667
- Application fee
- $1,500
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
10-year visa (5+5 renewable) - the longest-duration nomad visa globally. Among the most expensive. 17% flat tax rate on Thai-source income. The 'Work from Thailand' category has the strictest requirements.
Requirements
- Passport from 1 of ~50 eligible nationalities
- Proof of ¥10,000,000+/yr (~$5,750/mo equiv.) income
- Health insurance valid in Japan
- Valid return ticket
- Employment by non-Japanese company
Details
- Max stay
- 180d
- Min income/mo
- $5,750
- Application fee
- $20
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Launched March 2024. Non-renewable and cannot be extended or switched to another visa category. Only for citizens of ~50 countries with existing visa exemption agreements with Japan. Processing ~50 days.
Requirements
- Proof of $5,700+/mo income OR recognised professional qualifications
- Multiple eligibility tracks: income, expertise, or government recommendation
- Valid passport
- Clean criminal record
- Apply via the Gold Card Office platform
Details
- Max stay
- 3yr
- Min income/mo
- $5,700
- Application fee
- $225
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Choose from 1–3 year validity. Includes open work authorisation in Taiwan. Income is the most common eligibility route but not the only one.
Requirements
- Proof of $3,500+/mo employment income
- 3+ months employment history with current employer
- International health insurance
- Valid passport
- 3 months of bank statements
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $3,500
- Application fee
- $420
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Annual renewal. Total fee ~AED 1,535 including Emirates ID. No income tax in the UAE. Excellent expat infrastructure in Dubai.
Requirements
- Proof of $50,000+/yr ($4,167/mo) income
- Valid passport
- Health insurance
- Clean criminal record
- Online application only
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $4,167
- Application fee
- $2,000
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Renewable at 25% discount. Family rate is $3,000. No Barbados income tax on foreign-source income. Application is fully online.
Requirements
- Proof of €1,500+/mo ($1,620) income
- Health insurance covering Cape Verde
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- Clean criminal record
- Apply via Cape Verde consulate (no centralised online portal)
Details
- Max stay
- 180d
- Min income/mo
- $1,620
- Application fee
- $58
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Extendable from 180 days to 365 days. No centralised online application - process goes through the consulate. Cape Verde uses the Euro.
Requirements
- Proof of $1,500+/mo income or equivalent funds
- Health/travel insurance
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- Return ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Mauritius
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Min income/mo
- $1,500
- Application fee
- $0
- Renewable
- Yes
- Health insurance
- Required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Free to apply. Renewable. English-speaking, good infrastructure, and no income tax on foreign-source income. One of the best value nomad visas globally.
Requirements
- Proof of sufficient funds (no fixed minimum stated)
- Valid passport
- Return ticket
- Health insurance recommended
- Accommodation booking in Seychelles
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Application fee
- $48
- Renewable
- No
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
No stated income floor - 'sufficient funds' is assessed informally. One of the most relaxed entry criteria globally, though the cost of living in Seychelles is high.
Requirements
- Details to be announced
Details
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
A dedicated digital nomad visa for Bali has been discussed and partially drafted by Indonesian authorities, but had not launched as of May 2026.
This visa programme is not yet open for applications.
Requirements
- Details still being finalised by Bahraini authorities
- Expected: proof of remote employment abroad
- Health insurance anticipated as a requirement
Details
- Max stay
- 1yr
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
Programme formally integrated into residency law in 2026 but official requirements and application portal were not fully published as of May 2026. Check the official site for current status.
This visa programme is not yet open for applications.
Requirements
- Details to be announced
Details
- Last verified
- May 2026
Notes
South Africa announced a remote work visa in 2023 but had not launched the programme as of May 2026.
This visa programme is not yet open for applications.
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