{"id":1236,"date":"2024-05-22T11:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T11:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2024-05-22T21:41:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T21:41:25","slug":"dominica-digital-nomad-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/dominica-digital-nomad-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominica Digital Nomad Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dm-1.png\" alt=\"Dominica Flag\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Caribbean island nation of Dominica, situated between the French territories of Guadeloupe and Martinique, has launched a Digital Nomad visa program called WIN (Work In Nature). This initiative allows individuals to reside on the island&#8217;s lush, tropical, and volcanic landscape, renowned for its hot springs, for a period of up to 18 months. The program also provides an income tax exemption, and families have the option to enroll their children in both private and public schools. Dominica offers one of the most cost-effective options for Digital Nomad visa holders in the Caribbean, considering the overall cost of living on the island.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visa category <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WIN Extended Stay Visa application<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the visa fees\/charges?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 US$800 for individuals and US$1,200 for families<br \/>\n\u2022 For one Business, Multiple Applicants: US$800 plus US$500 for each additional employee for a business applying for four or more employees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there a minimum income threshold applicable for digital nomad\/remote work visa?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes &#8211; US$50,000 per annum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are digital nomad\/remote work visa holders subject to income tax?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are digital nomad\/remote work visa holders subject to social security contributions?<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) relief available in the country?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there an income tax requirement in the country, in general?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there a social security requirement in the country, in general?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are criminal checks required for this visa?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must obtain and present police records from all the jurisdiction in which the applicants and dependents lived in the past five years<\/p>\n<p><strong>For how long is the digital nomad\/remote work visa valid?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Up to 18 months<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is the applicant bound to any work restraints\/limitations?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicant can work and earn income only from outside countries<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the standard requirements for the digital nomad\/remote work visa?<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Be at least 18 years old<br \/>\n\u2022 Have no criminal record<br \/>\n\u2022 Must have a minimum income of US$50,000<br \/>\n\u2022 Passports, proof of relationship between employee and dependents, police records<br \/>\n\u2022 Must have a letter of employment from the employer, and a reference letter from bank<br \/>\n\u2022 If the applicant is not employed, they will need to present up-to-date bank statements and a credit report<br \/>\n\u2022 Health insurance which covers the duration of stay<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which countries are eligible to apply for the digital nomad\/ remote work visa?<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is applicant required to provide proof of employment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Proof of employment from employer is required for employees.<br \/>\n\u2022 The unemployed travelers need to submit up-to-date bank statements and a credit report<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost of living index<\/strong>: similar level to Canada, based upon limited data 25 out of 140<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internet fixed:<\/strong>\u00a079.7 Mbps Median- speedtest.net Feb 2023<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interested in 2nd Passport, residencies, tax savings, Backup plan?<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/contact-us\/\">Talk to us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-620\" src=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/digital_nomad_visa_dominica.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"803\" height=\"831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/digital_nomad_visa_dominica.webp 803w, https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/digital_nomad_visa_dominica-290x300.webp 290w, https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/digital_nomad_visa_dominica-768x795.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1275\" src=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Dominica-Work-in-Nature-Digital-Nomad-Visa-For-Remote-Working.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Dominica-Work-in-Nature-Digital-Nomad-Visa-For-Remote-Working.jpg 900w, https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Dominica-Work-in-Nature-Digital-Nomad-Visa-For-Remote-Working-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/expatcircle.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Dominica-Work-in-Nature-Digital-Nomad-Visa-For-Remote-Working-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Caribbean island nation of Dominica, situated between the French territories of Guadeloupe and Martinique, has launched a Digital Nomad visa program called WIN (Work In Nature). This initiative allows individuals to reside on the island&#8217;s lush, tropical, and volcanic landscape, renowned for its hot springs, for a period of up to 18 months. 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