Highlights: Top 3 countries to migrate with a Digital Nomad Visa
- Reports by Global Citizens Solutions ranks Spain as the top destination for digital nomads.
- The Netherland and Norway along with Spain make up the list of top 3 countries offering Digital Nomad Visas.
- Low cost of living, minimum tax policies and strong infrastructure are the factors considered for ranking.
- The top ten countries are mostly in Europe while Canada is the only non-European country.
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Top destinations for Digital Nomads
Digital Nomad programs are being embraced globally owing to the numerous benefits it offers. According to recent survey by the Global Citizens Solutions, Spain ranked as the best destination for digital nomads, followed by the Netherlands and Norway.
The factors that make these countries the top destination for digital nomads are:
Quality of life including healthcare and security
- Visa benefits offered by the countries
- Visa costs
- Minimum cost of living
- Negligible income tax policies
- Technologically advanced infrastructure
The table below has the details of the best countries for digital nomads:
|
Country |
Cost of Visa |
Cost of Living (Monthly) |
Minimum Salary Threshold |
Ease of Getting Visa |
Weather |
Rules and Regulations |
|
CAD $153 |
CAD $2,500 - $4,000 |
CAD $5,000/month |
Moderate |
Cold winters |
Proof of income, health insurance, background check |
|
|
€80-€100 |
€1,200 - €1,600 |
€2,000/month |
Easy |
Mild climate |
Proof of income, health insurance, background check |
|
|
Estonia |
€ 100 |
€1,200 - €1,500 |
€3,504/month |
Moderate |
Cold winters |
Must have a valid work contract or business |
|
Portugal |
€83 (short-stay), €72 + €83 (long-stay) |
€1,200 - €1,500 |
€2,800/month |
Moderate |
Mild climate |
Valid work contract, travel insurance, NIF, bank account |
|
Costa Rica |
$250 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
$3,000/month |
Easy |
Tropical |
Proof of income, health insurance |
|
€ 100 |
€1,500 - €2,000 |
€3,500/month |
Moderate |
Moderate climate |
Freelancers need client contracts, health insurance |
|
|
Czech Republic |
$100 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
$5,500/month |
Moderate |
Cold winters |
Proof of income, health |
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