Digital Nomad Visas in Europe
Europe offers some of the world's most popular digital nomad visas, with programs spanning Mediterranean coastlines to Nordic capitals. Many European countries offer paths to EU residency and citizenship.
126 visa programs46 countries
Country↑ | Program↕ | Income↕ | Investment↕ | Funds Required↕ | Capital Required↕ | Duration↕ | Dependants↕ | Citizenship↕ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🇦🇱 Albania | Residence Permit for Pensioners | ALL 120,000 / month | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇦🇱 Albania | Residence Permit for Real Estate Owners | — | No minimum investment amo... | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇦🇱 Albania | Unique Permit for Digital Mobile Workers | No explicit statutory min... | — | — | — | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇦🇱 Albania | Unique Permit for Investors | — | ALL 10,000,000 one-time | — | — | 2 years — 3 years | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇦🇩 Andorra | Digital Nomad Residence Permit | $61,299 / year | — | — | — | 2 years | Yes | — | |
🇦🇩 Andorra | Entrepreneur Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇦🇩 Andorra | Residence for Scientific, Cultural and Sporting Interest | $64,602 / year | — | — | — | 2 years — 10 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇦🇩 Andorra | Residence Without Lucrative Activity | — | $1,176,471 | — | — | 2 years — 10 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇦🇹 Austria | Job Seeker Visa (Red-White-Red Card) | — | — | Must prove sufficient fun... | — | 6 months | No | — | |
🇦🇹 Austria | Red-White-Red Card for Start-up Founders | — | — | — | $35,294 | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | — | |
🇦🇹 Austria | Settlement Permit — Artist | $18,480 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | — | |
🇦🇹 Austria | Settlement Permit Excluding Gainful Employment | $36,946 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇧🇾 Belarus | Hi-Tech Park Resident | — | — | — | No minimum capital invest... | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇧🇾 Belarus | Investor Permanent Residence Permit | — | $202,000 | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇧🇪 Belgium | Professional Card for Entrepreneur | — | — | — | $26,868 | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇧🇪 Belgium | Rentier Residence Permit | $18,551 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇧🇬 Bulgaria | Continuous Residence Permit for Pensioners | $8,753 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇧🇬 Bulgaria | Digital Nomad Residence Permit | $36,482 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | No | |
🇧🇬 Bulgaria | Investor Residence Permit | — | $602,353 | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇧🇬 Bulgaria | Startup Visa | — | — | — | $2,188 | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇭🇷 Croatia | Temporary Stay for Other Purposes (Property Ownership) | $11,167 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇭🇷 Croatia | Temporary Stay of Digital Nomads | $46,518 / year | — | — | — | 1 month — 18 months | Yes | — | |
🇨🇾 Cyprus | Category D Immigration Permit | — | — | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇨🇾 Cyprus | Category F Immigration Permit | $11,266 / year | — | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇨🇾 Cyprus | Digital Nomad Visa | $49,412 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | No | |
🇨🇾 Cyprus | Permanent Residence Permit for Investors | — | $352,941 | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇨🇾 Cyprus | Startup Visa | — | — | — | $23,529 | 3 years — 5 years | Yes | — | |
🇨🇿 Czech Republic | Digital Nomad Program | CZK 69,248 / month | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇨🇿 Czech Republic | Long-Term Residence Permit for the Purpose of Investment | — | CZK 75,000,000 one-time | — | — | 2 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇪🇪 Estonia | Digital Nomad Visa | $63,529 / year | — | — | — | 90 days — 1 year | Yes | No | |
🇪🇪 Estonia | Residence Permit for Major Investor | — | $1,176,471 | — | — | 5 years — 10 years | Yes | — | |
🇪🇪 Estonia | Startup Visa | — | — | — | — | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇫🇮 Finland | Residence Permit for Work in Culture or Arts | $20,654 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇮 Finland | Startup Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 2 years — 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇷 France | Carte de Sejour Temporaire Visiteur | $20,373 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇫🇷 France | Talent Porteur de Projet — Business Creation | — | — | — | $35,294 | 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇷 France | Talent Porteur de Projet — Direct Economic Investment | — | $352,941 | — | — | 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇷 France | Talent Porteur de Projet — Innovative Economic Project (French Tech Visa) | — | — | — | No minimum investment req... | 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇷 France | Talent — Artistic and Cultural Profession | $18,015 / year | — | — | — | 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇫🇷 France | Talent — International Reputation | — | — | — | — | 4 years | Yes | — | |
🇩🇪 Germany | Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) | — | — | Must prove sufficient fun... | — | 1 year | No | — | |
🇩🇪 Germany | Freelance Residence Permit | No fixed statutory minimu... | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇩🇪 Germany | Residence Permit for Financially Independent Persons | No fixed statutory minimu... | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇩🇪 Germany | Self-Employment Residence Permit for Business Founders | — | — | — | No fixed statutory minimu... | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇩🇪 Germany | Settlement Permit for Highly Qualified Professionals | — | — | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇬🇷 Greece | Digital Nomad Visa | $49,412 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇬🇷 Greece | Golden Visa (Permanent Residence Permit for Investor) | — | $470,588 | — | — | 5 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇬🇷 Greece | Residence Permit for Financially Independent Persons | $49,412 / year | — | — | — | 3 years — Permanent | Yes | — | |
🇬🇷 Greece | Talent Visa | — | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (7yr) | |
🇬🇬 Guernsey | Guernsey Entrepreneur Visa | — | — | — | $273,973 | 2 years — 5 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇬🇬 Guernsey | Guernsey Investor Visa | — | $1,369,863 | — | — | 2 years — 5 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇭🇺 Hungary | Guest Investor Residence Permit | — | $294,118 | — | — | 10 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇭🇺 Hungary | Guest Self-Employment Residence Permit | — | — | — | No fixed capital requirem... | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇭🇺 Hungary | White Card | $42,353 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | No | — | |
🇮🇸 Iceland | Long-Term Visa for Remote Work | ISK 1,000,000 / month | — | — | — | 90 days — 180 days | Yes | No | |
🇮🇪 Ireland | Stamp 0 (Person of Independent Means) | $58,824 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | No | No | |
🇮🇪 Ireland | Start-Up Entrepreneur Programme (STEP) | — | — | — | $58,824 | 2 years — 5 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇮🇲 Isle of Man | Innovator Visa | — | — | — | $68,493 | 3 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇮🇲 Isle of Man | Start-Up Visa | — | — | — | $1,295 | 2 years | Yes | No | |
🇮🇹 Italy | Digital Nomad Visa | $29,164 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇮🇹 Italy | Elective Residence Visa | $36,471 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇮🇹 Italy | Investor Visa for Italy | — | $294,118 | — | — | 2 years — 3 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇮🇹 Italy | Italia Startup Visa | — | — | — | $58,824 | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇯🇪 Jersey | High Value Residency Programme | — | $4,794,521 | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇽🇰 Kosovo | Self-Employment Work Permit | — | — | — | No fixed minimum capital.... | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | — | |
🇱🇻 Latvia | Investor Residence Permit | — | $58,824 | — | — | 5 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇱🇻 Latvia | Long-Stay Visa for Remote Work | $59,478 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | No | Yes | |
🇱🇻 Latvia | Startup Visa | — | — | — | $3,294 | 3 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇱🇻 Latvia | Temporary Residence Permit for Pensioners | $15,544 / year | — | — | — | 5 years | Yes | — | |
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | Residence Permit Without Gainful Employment | CHF 100,000 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes | |
🇱🇹 Lithuania | Startup Visa | — | — | — | $1,176 | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇱🇺 Luxembourg | Investor Residence Permit | — | $588,235 | — | — | 3 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇱🇺 Luxembourg | Job Seeker Authorisation | — | — | Must prove sufficient res... | — | 9 months | No | — | |
🇱🇺 Luxembourg | Residence Permit for Private Reasons | $38,174 / year | — | — | — | 3 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇱🇺 Luxembourg | Self-Employed Worker Residence Permit | — | — | — | No fixed minimum — adequa... | 3 years — 5 years | Yes | — | |
🇲🇹 Malta | Global Residence Programme | $17,647 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇲🇹 Malta | Malta Permanent Residence Programme | — | $80,000 | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇲🇹 Malta | Malta Retirement Programme | $8,824 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | No | |
🇲🇹 Malta | Nomad Residence Permit | $49,412 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 4 years | Yes | No | |
🇲🇹 Malta | Startup Residence Programme | — | — | — | $29,412 | 3 years — 8 years | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇲🇹 Malta | The Residence Programme | $17,647 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇲🇹 Malta | United Nations Pensions Programme | $11,765 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇲🇩 Moldova | Digital Nomad Visa | $35,788 / year | — | — | — | 2 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇲🇩 Moldova | Investment Residence Permit | — | $31,765 | — | — | 2 years — 8 years | Yes | Yes (8yr) | |
🇲🇨 Monaco | Residence Permit for Persons Without Professional Activity | No fixed minimum. Applica... | — | — | — | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇲🇪 Montenegro | Digital Nomad Residence Permit | $28,376 / year | — | — | — | 2 years — 4 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇲🇪 Montenegro | Temporary Residence and Work Permit for Entrepreneurs | — | — | — | No minimum capital requir... | 1 year | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇲🇪 Montenegro | Temporary Residence Permit for Property Owners | — | $176,471 | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes | |
🇳🇱 Netherlands | Orientation Year Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇳🇱 Netherlands | Startup Residence Permit | — | — | — | $24,494 / month | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇲🇰 North Macedonia | Personal Work Permit for Self-Employment | — | — | — | No fixed minimum; must de... | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | Yes (8yr) | |
🇳🇴 Norway | Self-Employment Residence Permit | — | — | — | No fixed capital requirem... | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | D7 Passive Income Visa | $12,988 / year | — | — | — | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | D8 Digital Nomad Visa | $51,953 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | Digital Nomad Residence Permit | $51,953 / year | — | — | — | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | Golden Visa | — | $588,235 | — | — | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | Job Seeker Visa | — | — | $10,729 / month | — | 120 days — 180 days | No | — | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | Residence Permit for Highly Qualified Activity | $22,744 / year | — | — | — | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇵🇹 Portugal | StartUP Visa | — | — | — | $7,584 | 2 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇷🇴 Romania | Digital Nomad Visa | $79,765 / year | — | — | — | 6 months — 1 year | No | — | |
🇷🇴 Romania | Long-Stay Visa for Commercial Activities | — | — | — | $117,647 | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇷🇺 Russia | Impatriation Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 3 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇷🇺 Russia | Investor Residence Permit | — | RUB 15,000,000 one-time | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇸🇲 San Marino | Atypical Residence for Pensioners | $141,176 / year | — | — | — | 10 years — Permanent | Yes | — | |
🇸🇲 San Marino | Elective Residence | — | $588,235 | — | — | 10 years — Permanent | Yes | Yes (30yr) | |
🇸🇲 San Marino | High-Tech Startup Residence | — | — | — | $1 | 1 year — Permanent | Yes | — | |
🇷🇸 Serbia | Investor Temporary Residence Permit | — | $58,824 | — | — | 6 months — 3 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇷🇸 Serbia | Property Ownership Temporary Residence Permit | — | Ownership of residential ... | — | — | 3 years | Yes | Yes | |
🇷🇸 Serbia | Startup Temporary Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇷🇸 Serbia | Talent Temporary Residence Permit | — | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇸🇰 Slovakia | Temporary Residence for Business Purpose | — | — | — | $33,427 | 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇸🇮 Slovenia | Temporary Residence Permit for Digital Nomads | $45,487 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇸🇮 Slovenia | Temporary Residence Permit for Other Justified Reasons | $6,974 / year | — | — | — | 1 year | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇪🇸 Spain | Entrepreneur Visa | — | — | — | No fixed capital requirem... | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇪🇸 Spain | International Telework Visa | $40,221 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 3 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇪🇸 Spain | Non-Lucrative Residence Visa | $33,882 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇸🇪 Sweden | Residence Permit for Job Seeking | — | — | Must prove sufficient fun... | — | 9 months — 1 year | Yes | — | |
🇸🇪 Sweden | Residence Permit for Highly Qualified Persons | — | — | — | — | 9 months | No | — | |
🇸🇪 Sweden | Self-Employment Residence Permit | — | — | — | SEK 200,000 one-time | 1 year — 2 years | Yes | — | |
🇨🇭 Switzerland | Residence Permit Without Gainful Employment | CHF 25,200 / year | — | — | — | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | Yes (10yr) | |
🇺🇦 Ukraine | Immigration Permit for Highly Qualified IT Specialists | — | — | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes (5yr) | |
🇺🇦 Ukraine | Immigration Permit for Investors | — | $100,000 | — | — | Permanent | Yes | Yes | |
🇺🇦 Ukraine | Temporary Residence Permit for Investors | — | $117,647 | — | — | 2 years | No | — | |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Global Talent Visa | — | — | — | — | 1 year — 5 years | Yes | Yes (4yr) | |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | High Potential Individual Visa | — | — | — | — | 2 years — 3 years | Yes | — | |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Innovator Founder Visa | — | — | — | No minimum investment req... | 3 years — Permanent | Yes | — |