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.

128 visa programs46 countries
Country
Program
Income
Investment
Funds Required
Capital Required
Duration
Dependants
Citizenship
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🇦🇱 AlbaniaResidence Permit for Pensioners
ALL 120,000 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇦🇱 AlbaniaResidence Permit for Real Estate Owners
1 year
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇦🇱 AlbaniaUnique Permit for Digital Mobile Workers
€450 / month
1 year — 5 years
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇦🇱 AlbaniaUnique Permit for Investors
ALL 10,000,000 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇦🇩 AndorraDigital Nomad Residence Permit
€4,576 / month
2 years
Yes
Yes (20yr)
🇦🇩 AndorraEntrepreneur Residence Permit
1 year
Yes
Yes (20yr)
🇦🇩 AndorraResidence for Scientific, Cultural and Sporting Interest
€54,912 / year
2 years — 10 years
Yes
Yes
🇦🇩 AndorraResidence Without Lucrative Activity
€1,000,000 one-time
2 years — 10 years
Yes
Yes
🇦🇹 AustriaJob Seeker Visa (Red-White-Red Card)
Must prove sufficient fun...
6 months
No
🇦🇹 AustriaRed-White-Red Card for Start-up Founders
€30,000 one-time
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇦🇹 AustriaSettlement Permit — Artist
€1,308 / month
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇦🇹 AustriaSettlement Permit Excluding Gainful Employment
€2,617 / month
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇧🇾 BelarusHi-Tech Park Resident
1 year
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇧🇾 BelarusInvestor Permanent Residence Permit
$202,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇧🇪 BelgiumProfessional Card for Entrepreneur
€22,838 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇧🇪 BelgiumRentier Residence Permit
€1,340 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇧🇬 BulgariaContinuous Residence Permit for Pensioners
€620 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇧🇬 BulgariaDigital Nomad Residence Permit
€31,010 / year
1 year — 2 years
Yes
No
🇧🇬 BulgariaInvestor Residence Permit
€512,000 one-time
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇧🇬 BulgariaStartup Visa
1 year — 3 years
Yes
🇭🇷 CroatiaTemporary Stay for Other Purposes (Property Ownership)
€869 / month
1 year
Yes
No
🇭🇷 CroatiaTemporary Stay of Digital Nomads
€3,623 / month
1 month — 18 months
Yes
🇨🇾 CyprusCategory D Immigration Permit
Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇨🇾 CyprusCategory F Immigration Permit
€798 / month
Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇨🇾 CyprusDigital Nomad Visa
€3,500 / month
1 year — 3 years
Yes
No
🇨🇾 CyprusPermanent Residence Permit for Investors
€300,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇨🇾 CyprusStartup Visa
3 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes
🇨🇾 CyprusVisitor Temporary Residence Permit
€2,000 / month
1 year
Yes
🇨🇿 Czech RepublicDigital Nomad Program
CZK 73,823 / month
1 year — 3 years
Yes
🇨🇿 Czech RepublicLong-Term Residence Permit for the Purpose of Investment
CZK 75,000,000 one-time
2 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇩🇰 DenmarkStart-up Denmark
DKK 153,240 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes (8yr)
🇪🇪 EstoniaDigital Nomad Visa
€4,500 / month
90 days — 1 year
Yes
No
🇪🇪 EstoniaResidence Permit for Major Investor
€1,000,000 one-time
5 years — 10 years
Yes
🇪🇪 EstoniaStartup Visa
€880 / month
1 year — 5 years
Yes
Yes (8yr)
🇫🇮 FinlandResidence Permit for Work in Culture or Arts
€1,463 / month
1 year — 4 years
Yes
🇫🇮 FinlandStartup Residence Permit
No fixed capital requirem...
2 years — 4 years
Yes
Yes (6yr)
🇫🇷 FranceCarte de Séjour Temporaire Visiteur
€17,735 / year
1 year
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇫🇷 FranceTalent Porteur de Projet — Business Creation
€30,000 one-time
4 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇫🇷 FranceTalent Porteur de Projet — Direct Economic Investment
€300,000 one-time
4 years
Yes
🇫🇷 FranceTalent Porteur de Projet — Innovative Economic Project (French Tech Visa)
4 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇫🇷 FranceTalent — Artistic and Cultural Profession
€15,683 / year
4 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇫🇷 FranceTalent — International Reputation
4 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇩🇪 GermanyOpportunity Card (Chancenkarte)
Must prove sufficient fun...
1 year
No
🇩🇪 GermanyFreelance Residence Permit
No fixed statutory minimu...
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇩🇪 GermanyResidence Permit for Financially Independent Persons
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇩🇪 GermanySelf-Employment Residence Permit for Business Founders
No fixed statutory minimu...
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (3yr)
🇩🇪 GermanySettlement Permit for Highly Qualified Professionals
Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇬🇷 GreeceDigital Nomad Visa
€3,500 / month
1 year — 2 years
Yes
Yes
🇬🇷 GreeceGolden Visa (Permanent Residence Permit for Investor)
€400,000 one-time
5 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇬🇷 GreeceResidence Permit for Financially Independent Persons
€3,500 / month
3 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇬🇷 GreeceTalent Visa
1 year
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇬🇬 GuernseyGuernsey Entrepreneur Visa
£200,000 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes
🇬🇬 GuernseyGuernsey Investor Visa
£1,000,000 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes
🇭🇺 HungaryGuest Investor Residence Permit
€250,000 one-time
10 years
Yes
Yes (8yr)
🇭🇺 HungaryGuest Self-Employment Residence Permit
No fixed lump-sum capital...
1 year — 3 years
Yes
No
🇭🇺 HungaryWhite Card
€3,000 / month
1 year — 2 years
No
🇮🇸 IcelandLong-Term Visa for Remote Work
ISK 1,000,000 / month
90 days — 180 days
Yes
No
🇮🇪 IrelandStamp 0 (Person of Independent Means)
€50,000 / year
1 year
No
No
🇮🇪 IrelandStart-Up Entrepreneur Programme (STEP)
€50,000 one-time
2 years — 5 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇮🇲 Isle of ManInnovator Visa
£50,000 one-time
3 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇮🇲 Isle of ManStart-Up Visa
£945 one-time
2 years
Yes
No
🇮🇹 ItalyDigital Nomad Visa
€24,789 / year
1 year
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇮🇹 ItalyElective Residence Visa
€2,667 / month
1 year — 2 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇮🇹 ItalyInvestor Visa for Italy
€250,000 one-time
2 years — 3 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇮🇹 ItalyItalia Startup Visa
€50,000 one-time
1 year — 2 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇯🇪 JerseyHigh Value Residency Programme
£3,500,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇽🇰 KosovoSelf-Employment Work Permit
No fixed minimum capital....
1 year — 5 years
Yes
🇱🇻 LatviaInvestor Residence Permit
€50,000 one-time
5 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇱🇻 LatviaLong-Stay Visa for Remote Work
€4,213 / month
1 year — 2 years
No
Yes
🇱🇻 LatviaStartup Visa
3 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇱🇻 LatviaTemporary Residence Permit for Pensioners
€1,231 / month
5 years
Yes
🇱🇮 LiechtensteinResidence Permit Without Gainful Employment
CHF 100,000 / year
1 year
Yes
Yes
🇱🇹 LithuaniaStartup Visa
€1,000 one-time
1 year — 5 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇱🇺 LuxembourgInvestor Residence Permit
€500,000 one-time
3 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇱🇺 LuxembourgJob Seeker Authorisation
Must prove sufficient res...
9 months
No
🇱🇺 LuxembourgResidence Permit for Private Reasons
€2,704 / month
3 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇱🇺 LuxembourgSelf-Employed Worker Residence Permit
No fixed minimum — adequa...
3 years — 5 years
Yes
🇲🇹 MaltaGlobal Residence Programme
€15,000 / year
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇲🇹 MaltaMalta Permanent Residence Programme
€375,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇲🇹 MaltaMalta Retirement Programme
€7,500 / year
1 year — Permanent
Yes
No
🇲🇹 MaltaNomad Residence Permit
€42,000 / year
1 year — 4 years
Yes
No
🇲🇹 MaltaStartup Residence Programme
€25,000 one-time
3 years — 8 years
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇲🇹 MaltaThe Residence Programme
€15,000 / year
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇲🇹 MaltaUnited Nations Pensions Programme
€10,000 / year
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇲🇩 MoldovaDigital Nomad Visa
€2,610 / month
2 years
Yes
Yes
🇲🇩 MoldovaInvestment Residence Permit
€27,000 one-time
2 years — 8 years
Yes
Yes (8yr)
🇲🇨 MonacoResidence Permit for Persons Without Professional Activity
1 year — Permanent
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇲🇪 MontenegroDigital Nomad Residence Permit
€1,800 / month
2 years — 4 years
Yes
Yes
🇲🇪 MontenegroTemporary Residence and Work Permit for Entrepreneurs
No minimum capital requir...
1 year
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇲🇪 MontenegroTemporary Residence Permit for Property Owners
€150,000 one-time
1 year
Yes
Yes
🇳🇱 NetherlandsOrientation Year Residence Permit
1 year
Yes
🇳🇱 NetherlandsStartup Residence Permit
€1,767 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇲🇰 North MacedoniaPersonal Work Permit for Self-Employment
No fixed minimum; must de...
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (8yr)
🇳🇴 NorwaySelf-Employment Residence Permit
No fixed capital requirem...
1 year
Yes
🇵🇹 PortugalD7 Passive Income Visa
€920 / month
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇵🇹 PortugalD8 Digital Nomad Visa
€3,680 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇵🇹 PortugalDigital Nomad Residence Permit
€3,680 / month
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇵🇹 PortugalGolden Visa
€500,000 one-time
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇵🇹 PortugalJob Seeker Visa
€760 / month
120 days — 180 days
No
🇵🇹 PortugalResidence Permit for Highly Qualified Activity
€2,157 / month
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇵🇹 PortugalStartUP Visa
€6,446 one-time
2 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (7yr)
🇷🇴 RomaniaDigital Nomad Visa
€5,470 / month
6 months — 1 year
No
🇷🇴 RomaniaLong-Stay Visa for Commercial Activities
€50,000 one-time
1 year — 3 years
Yes
🇷🇺 RussiaImpatriation Residence Permit
3 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes
🇷🇺 RussiaInvestor Residence Permit
RUB 15,000,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇸🇲 San MarinoAtypical Residence for Pensioners
€120,000 / year
10 years — Permanent
Yes
🇸🇲 San MarinoElective Residence
€500,000 one-time
10 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (30yr)
🇸🇲 San MarinoHigh-Tech Startup Residence
€1 one-time
1 year — Permanent
Yes
🇷🇸 SerbiaInvestor Temporary Residence Permit
€50,000 one-time
6 months — 3 years
Yes
Yes (6yr)
🇷🇸 SerbiaProperty Ownership Temporary Residence Permit
3 years
Yes
Yes (6yr)
🇷🇸 SerbiaStartup Temporary Residence Permit
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (6yr)
🇷🇸 SerbiaTalent Temporary Residence Permit
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (6yr)
🇸🇰 SlovakiaTemporary Residence for Business Purpose
€28,413 one-time
3 years
Yes
🇸🇮 SloveniaTemporary Residence Permit for Digital Nomads
€3,357 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes
🇸🇮 SloveniaTemporary Residence Permit for Other Justified Reasons
€507 / month
1 year
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇪🇸 SpainEntrepreneur Visa
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇪🇸 SpainInternational Telework Visa
€2,849 / month
1 year — 3 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇪🇸 SpainNon-Lucrative Residence Visa
€2,400 / month
1 year — 2 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇸🇪 SwedenResidence Permit for Job Seeking
Must prove sufficient fun...
9 months — 1 year
Yes
🇸🇪 SwedenResidence Permit for Highly Qualified Persons
9 months
No
🇸🇪 SwedenSelf-Employment Residence Permit
SEK 200,000 one-time
2 years
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandResidence Permit Without Gainful Employment
CHF 20,670 / year
1 year — 5 years
Yes
Yes (10yr)
🇺🇦 UkraineImmigration Permit for Highly Qualified IT Specialists
Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇺🇦 UkraineImmigration Permit for Investors
$100,000 one-time
Permanent
Yes
Yes (5yr)
🇺🇦 UkraineTemporary Residence Permit for Investors
€100,000 one-time
2 years
No
🇬🇧 United KingdomGlobal Talent Visa
1 year — 5 years
Yes
Yes (4yr)
🇬🇧 United KingdomHigh Potential Individual Visa
2 years — 3 years
Yes
No
🇬🇧 United KingdomInnovator Founder Visa
3 years — Permanent
Yes
Yes (4yr)