Category
Digital Nomad / Remote Work
Routes for remote workers earning income outside the destination country.
Pathways
Programs
Temporary Stay of Digital Nomads
A Croatian temporary stay route for third-country digital nomads with foreign remote work, up to 18 months, a €3,622.50 monthly means-of-subsistence threshold, and immediate family reunification eligibility.
Digital Nomad Visa
A temporary Estonian visa for location-independent workers working for a foreign employer, a foreign company, or mostly foreign clients, with a maximum D-visa stay of up to one year.
DE Rantau Nomad Pass
A Malaysian digital-nomad route for eligible foreign digital professionals and remote workers. MDEC describes the programme as a way for qualified professionals to stay and work longer in Malaysia, while the latest update broadens eligible professional fields.
Temporary stay visa and residence permit for digital nomads
Portugal's official government portal describes a temporary-stay visa and residence-permit route for digital nomads, with separate documentary conditions for employees and independent workers.
International teleworker residence authorisation
Spain's UGE describes an international-teleworker route for third-country nationals working remotely for companies outside Spain through computer, telematic, and telecommunications systems.
Virtual Work Residence
A UAE remote-work residence route for people working remotely for an organization outside the UAE. The Dubai authority describes a one-year permit subject to renewal, while federal and Dubai sources state a USD 3,500 monthly income condition.