Do you dream of living and working remotely from Bulgaria up to two years? See if you can with our free Bulgaria digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Bulgaria digital nomad visa. By using this tool, you understand that it…
After joining the Schengen Area in 2024, Bulgaria has now officially invited remote workers to temporarily live in the country with the Bulgaria digital nomad visa. Remote workers and their family members can reside in Bulgaria for up to one year, with the opportunity to renew for an additional year. It’s important to note that…
Bulgaria, a Schengen member since March 2024, began accepting applications for its digital nomad residence permit on December 20, 2025, creating a formal immigration pathway for remote workers for the first time. The new permit is open to foreign nationals who work remotely for employers or businesses based outside the EU, EEA, and Switzerland. Applicants…
By Jonathan Joel Mentor | @jonathanjmentor Mexico City didn’t wake up one morning hating digital nomads. The anger that’s now spilling into protests and community organizing didn’t start with a laptop on a café table. It started with a government that treated a global shift in how people work as a tourism niche, not as…
The narrow streets of Bansko are still rattled by horse-drawn carriages, passing stone homes with old wooden gates that are covered in grapevines. This sleepy Bulgarian town appears to be frozen in time at first glance, with its snow-capped peaks and alpine tranquility. The laptops are then visible. Spreadsheets and code light up screens in…
Independent workers across Costa Rica will soon have a simpler way to handle their income taxes. Starting January 1, 2026, a reform to the Income Tax Law lets them deduct 25% of their gross income without needing receipts or other proof. This change, part of Law No. 10667 approved earlier this year, aims to cut…
Picture this. You walk into your favorite local coffee shop, laptop tucked under your arm, ready to settle in for a productive afternoon. The barista gives you a look. Not a welcoming one. There’s a sign on the wall you hadn’t noticed before. Something about time limits, or laptops not being welcome during peak…
Canada has quietly become one of the most rewarding countries for digital nomads who prefer slow travel—staying in one city for a few months, then relocating to a new environment without leaving the country. Rather than hopping constantly between destinations, many remote professionals choose Canada for its stable infrastructure, safe cities, and the variety of…
Originally published on Nomad Stays. Hey Trusted Stay Partners, In 2025, we spent a lot of time listening. Listening to hosts who loved the visibility Nomad Stays brought them, but wanted more control. Listening to operators who already had booking systems they trusted. Listening to hosts who were actively investing in direct booking strategies to…
Governments are increasingly recognizing the economic value that digital nomads bring to local economies. Remote workers typically spend money on accommodation, food, local services, and experiences while contributing minimal strain to public services. This has led to a competitive environment where countries vie to attract nomads through favorable visa terms, tax incentives, and infrastructure investments.
In recent years, digital nomads have flocked Ireland because of its strong digital infrastructure and established tech culture. Ireland is already a traditional hub for established tech companies, and with the growing presence of digital nomads, it has become even more renowned in terms of attracting businesses from all over the world. Digital nomads who…
If you are thinking about moving abroad, you’ll need to explore immigration visa & residency permit types. There are so many options that it can be confusing to understand the best types of visa or residence permit for you. We recommend that you explore our country pages in The Americas, Europe, or Other Countries. There,…
Becoming a French citizen opens up an entire world—full access to life in France, freedom to live and work anywhere in the EU, and one of the most powerful passports on the planet. But the road to French nationality can be complex and nuanced. This guide provides a detailed, practical, and up-to-date roadmap for obtaining…
Having Italian citizenship comes with a huge range of benefits. Not least is the right to live and work in Italy. Italy is known for its incredible history, culture and iconic food. Having Italian citizenship will allow you to immerse yourself in one of the most culturally rich countries in the world! Italy’s nationality law…
Do you dream of living and working remotely from South Korea for up to 2 years? See if you can with our free South Korea digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the South Korea digital nomad visa. By using this tool,…
Do you dream of living and working remotely from Taiwan for up to 6 months? See if you can with our free Taiwan digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Taiwan digital nomad visa. By using this tool, you understand that…
Do you dream of living and working remotely from Thailand for up to 5 years? See if you can with our free Thailand digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Thailand digital nomad visa. By using this tool, you understand that…
Do you dream of living and working remotely from Cape Verde for up to 6 months? See if you can with our free Cape Verde digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Cape Verde digital nomad visa. By using this tool,…
Do you dream of living and working remotely from Dubai for one year? See if you can with our free Dubai digital nomad visa eligibility check! Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Dubai digital nomad visa. By using this tool, you understand that it is…
Malta, with its Mediterranean charm, rich history, and English-speaking environment, has become a hotspot for expats seeking residency or citizenship in Europe. Whether you’re an EU citizen looking to settle without hassle, a non-EU citizen exploring residency options, or someone pursuing Maltese citizenship, this guide breaks down all you need to know about moving to…
France continues to draw Expats with its blend of cultural richness, exceptional public services, and high quality of life. But the move isn’t just a romantic leap—it’s a detailed process that requires planning, patience, and local know-how. This guide is your hands-on, up-to-date roadmap for moving to France as a non-EU Expat in 2025. It…
It is estimated that over five and a half million Americans live abroad, and according to ARRO, well over 100,000 of those US expats live in Spain. However, Americans living in Spain still have US tax obligations. The IRS requires US citizens and Green Card holders to report their worldwide income to and file a…
Startups are a massive boost for economies. Savvy countries around the world recognize this. Startup Visa Countries are responding by offering fast-track residency and citizenship through Entrepreneur visa programs. These programs (also called Start-Up visas) are aimed at people with great ideas and entrepreneurial drive. These countries understand that fostering a startup culture can help…
Originally published on Nomad Stays. Introducing the Advanced Visa Tracker If you’ve ever planned your life around passport stamps, welcome home. I started Nomad Stays after watching too many brilliant nomads live with a low-grade anxiety humming in the background. Not about work. Not about money. About visas. Days left. Rules half remembered. Screenshots buried…
Where else do you find a crypto founder, a freelance UX designer, and a permaculture expert sharing a table—and not just networking, but actually helping each other? The post Digital Nomad Festivals: The Best Ecosystems for Entrepreneurs (Yes, Even Better Than Co-Working Spaces) appeared first on Nomad Stays Blog – Digital Nomads That Love…
