Taiwan does not have a program specifically designed for Digital Nomads, but it offers the Gold Card program. The Gold Card is an open-ended work permit and visa aimed at attracting talented individuals to Taiwan. Even if you lack specialized skills, you can apply if you can demonstrate a monthly income of 160,000 TWD […]
Visa category Digital Nomad Visa (DNV)* What are the visa fees/charges? Proposed : US$500 Is there a minimum income threshold applicable for digital nomad/remote work visa? Proposed: US$2,000 monthly channeled through the Sri Lankan banking system Are digital nomad/remote work visa holders subject to income tax? Proposed: Tax exemption for earnings Are digital nomad/remote […]
Dubai has introduced a one-year virtual working program tailored for remote workers and digital nomads. This initiative allows individuals to live and work in the bustling coastal megacity for a year, taking advantage of the zero income tax policy for individuals. Applications can be submitted from abroad or within Dubai, although a Dubai visa may […]
Dutch entrepreneur Jan de Jong, known for spearheading the Croatia Digital Nomad Visa, has revealed on his LinkedIn that Montenegro is developing its own Digital Nomad Visa. The Montenegro Digital Nomad Visa is expected to be launched in the first quarter of 2022. Visa category Temporary Residence Permit for digital nomads under Foreigners’ Act* What […]
A plot of the data reported by Peter Brecke on the number of casualties in conflicts from 1400 to now, scaled to the world’s population. The future is always difficult to predict, but these data can be analyzed to show that wars are a statistical phenomenon generated by interactions among human beings. Ugo Bardi […]
It may be pleasant to think that the economies that are “on top” now will stay on top forever, but it is doubtful that this is the way the economy of the world works. Figure 1. Three-year average GDP growth rates for Advanced Economies based on data published by the World Bank, with a linear […]
Malta, a small yet alluring European island nation, offers the Nomad Residency Permit, a digital nomad visa specifically designed for non-EU remote workers. This program grants a 1-year residency permit, renewable upon expiration. Malta’s appeal lies in its widespread 5G network, English as an official language, and an abundance of sunshine, with over 300 days […]
Latvia, inspired by its northern neighbor Estonia, has introduced the Latvia Digital Nomad Visa, following in the footsteps of successful digital nomad visa programs. This visa offers a one-year validity period with the option to renew for an additional year. However, it is specifically designed for foreign nationals who are employed by or own a […]
Iceland offers a long-term visa specifically designed for remote workers, although it comes with some limitations. The visa is valid for only 6 months, and if you apply while staying in the Schengen area, it is restricted to a 90-day stay. Despite these constraints, Iceland remains an attractive destination for digital nomads due to its […]
In November 2021, Hungary introduced the White Card, its Digital Nomad Visa, offering a straightforward option for remote workers with a modest income requirement of €2,000 per month. This visa grants an individual residency permit, catering specifically to singles under 40, as it does not accommodate couples or families. With this visa, you can now […]