[
 {
  "country": "Albania",
  "iso2": "AL",
  "scheme": "Single (Unique) residence permit for digital mobile workers, Law No. 79/2021 On Aliens, Article 68",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "The Ministry of Interior's live procedure page (mb.gov.al, read 2026-10-02, footer 2026) lists the 'unique permit for mobile digital workers' with documents, fee and an e-Albania application link (service code 15146), under Law 79/2021 Art. 68 and Council of Ministers Decision (VKM) 858/2021. Third-party claims that the permit never took effect were not found on the official page.",
  "min_income": "32000 ALL per month",
  "duration": "Up to 1 year the first time, for an alien legally staying in Albania (Art. 68, repeated on the MoI page); Type D visa shown among the documents. Renewal fee is stated (2,250 lek) but renewal limits are not",
  "government_fee": "Service fee for the unique permit for mobile digital workers is 4,500 lek on first application and 2,250 lek on renewal (Annex 6 of VKM 858/2021, as stated on the MoI page). The MoI page separately says US, EU and Kosovo citizens applying for the first time receive a permit with a 5-year term at a 12,000 lek service fee; a visa fee applies to categories issued a visa, and the biometric card cost is separate and was not read",
  "processing_time": "Review and issue within 4 to 12 weeks from the day of application (MoI page; Law 79/2021 Art. 56(4))",
  "apply_at": "Online by the alien, the employer or an authorised person on e-Albania (service code 15146), upload documents and the fee payment order; the alien can apply from the country of residence or from Albania when legally staying; then collect the biometric card at the regional migration office within two weeks of notice",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-10-02",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#albania-unique-permit-digital-mobile-workers"
 },
 {
  "country": "Antigua and Barbuda",
  "iso2": "AG",
  "scheme": "Nomad Digital Residence (NDR) Programme",
  "status": "closed",
  "status_note": "Government notice dated 2025-11-10 says programme discontinued on 2025-11-15",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Not verified from a primary source; programme discontinued",
  "government_fee": "",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Antigua and Barbuda Department of Immigration (contact listed on notice: helpdesk@ab.gov.ag); no longer accepting NDR applications per notice",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#antigua-and-barbuda-nomad-digital-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Argentina",
  "iso2": "AR",
  "scheme": "Residencia transitoria como Nómada Digital",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official service page live",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "180 days, extendable for an equal period (translated)",
  "government_fee": "Initial application for non-MERCOSUR nationals 32 UMSM (MERCOSUR 16 UMSM); extension 40 UMSM (MERCOSUR 20 UMSM); fee table states 1 UMSM = $1000 (table under Decree 584/2024, undated on page) (translated)",
  "processing_time": "Not stated; electronic entry authorisation (TIE 24H) notified by email (translated)",
  "apply_at": "Electronic entry procedure (TIE 24H) for entry authorisation; residence application in person at Direccion Nacional de Migraciones office (CABA: email asesoramiento@migraciones.gov.ar); requires criminal record certificate from age 16 (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#argentina-nomada-digital-transitory-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Aruba",
  "iso2": "AW",
  "scheme": "One Happy Workation",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Tourism authority page says programme available; it is not a visa",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "1 week minimum to 90 days maximum",
  "government_fee": "Programme has no fee; guests buy discounted accommodation packages",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "No application; book with participating hotels and list 'One Happy Workation' as purpose on the online ED card",
  "tax_treatment": "Not registered as an Aruba resident; income is supplied by a company in the home country, so no Aruba tax obligation is stated (page answer: 'No')",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#aruba-one-happy-workation"
 },
 {
  "country": "Bahamas",
  "iso2": "BS",
  "scheme": "Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay (BEATS)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "BEATS site directs to immigration portal; no closure seen",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Annual residence permit expiring 12 months from issue",
  "government_fee": "US$25 application + US$1,000 permit per professional applicant; dependants US$25 + US$500 each",
  "processing_time": "Estimated five days",
  "apply_at": "Online at portal.immigration.gov.bs",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#bahamas-beats"
 },
 {
  "country": "Barbados",
  "iso2": "BB",
  "scheme": "12-Month Barbados Welcome Stamp",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Tourism authority page invites applications",
  "min_income": "50000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Maximum 12 months",
  "government_fee": "USD 2,000 individual; USD 3,000 family bundle; non-refundable",
  "processing_time": "Typically approved within 7 business days",
  "apply_at": "Online at barbadoswelcomestamp.bb/applynow",
  "tax_treatment": "Not liable for Barbados income tax; 17.5% VAT on purchases",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#barbados-welcome-stamp"
 },
 {
  "country": "Belize",
  "iso2": "BZ",
  "scheme": "Work Where You Vacation",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Belize Tourism Board page (official tourism authority) states the programme is actively accepting applications via the Immigration Department; immigration.gov.bz pages checked (home, permits, visa types, long-stay) do not mention it",
  "min_income": "75000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Maximum 180 days per travelbelize.org (six months per search excerpt)",
  "government_fee": "BZD 500 per adult, BZD 200 per child under 18",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online via Immigration Department; visas@immigration.gov.bz",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#belize-work-where-you-vacation"
 },
 {
  "country": "Bermuda",
  "iso2": "BM",
  "scheme": "One Year Residential Certificate (Work From Bermuda)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Government online service and apply form listed",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "One year; renewal not specified",
  "government_fee": "$263 (currency symbol only as stated)",
  "processing_time": "Process described as swift; no time given",
  "apply_at": "Electronic application via forms.gov.bm",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#bermuda-work-from-bermuda-one-year-certificate"
 },
 {
  "country": "Brazil",
  "iso2": "BR",
  "scheme": "Visto Temporário XIV - Nômade Digital (VITEM XIV)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Open. MRE consulate pages (translated) state e-visa issuance of temporary visas for nationals exempt from visitor visas from 1 September 2026 via the Integrated Consular System (SCI); only search excerpts of gov.br/mre pages could be read (captcha/rate-limit on direct fetch); re-verify in a browser.",
  "min_income": "1500 USD per month",
  "duration": "Stay of up to 1 year (translated)",
  "government_fee": "No single figure: consular fee varies by consulate and nationality; EUR 100 for most nationalities (Helsinki embassy page) and for EU and North Macedonian citizens (Sofia embassy page), EUR 100 at Lisbon (all read in a browser by the audit; a 110 figure in an earlier version was wrong); paid at the consulate after the SCI application is submitted (seen via search excerpt of official page)",
  "processing_time": "Up to 5 business days (translated) (seen via search excerpt of official page)",
  "apply_at": "Electronic application through the Integrated Consular System (SCI) with document upload, no passport submission needed, for nationals exempt from visitor visas, from 1 September 2026; visa sent by email once authorised (translated) (seen via search excerpt of official page); register with the Federal Police within 90 days of first entry per the Helsinki and Lisbon pages (the Lima notice states no deadline; an earlier 30 days was wrong) (translated); some embassies (Helsinki) still require paper originals by post alongside the upload",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#brazil-vitem-xiv-digital-nomad"
 },
 {
  "country": "Bulgaria",
  "iso2": "BG",
  "scheme": "Digital nomad long-term residence permit (Law on Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria, new Art. 24c)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Statute confirmed: State Gazette no. 52 of 27 Jun 2025 adds digital nomads (Art. 24 para 1 item 23; conditions in new Art. 24s) to the Law on Foreigners. Fees, processing time and insurance come from the general long-term residence service page, which does not mention digital nomads; implementing rules and D-visa steps not confirmed (mfa.bg blocked)",
  "min_income": "53850 BGN per year",
  "duration": "Permit valid for one year, renewable once (translated)",
  "government_fee": "Generic long-term residence service page (not nomad-specific; it does not mention digital nomads) lists (translated): application fee 10 BGN; residence permit up to 6 months 200 BGN, up to 1 year 500 BGN; currency as stated on the page, which may pre-date the euro changeover",
  "processing_time": "[general long-term residence service, not nomad-specific] Up to 120 days from application submission (standard 14-60 days, extendable by up to two months) (translated)",
  "apply_at": "[general long-term residence service, not nomad-specific] Migration Directorate director and directors of the State Border Police and Regional Directorates of the Ministry of Interior (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#bulgaria-digital-nomad-long-term-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Cabo Verde",
  "iso2": "CV",
  "scheme": "Nómadas Digitais (Digital Nomads) - e-Residencia",
  "status": "unclear",
  "status_note": "Page lists requirements and fee; online application marked 'coming soon' (translated)",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Not stated on page",
  "government_fee": "Listed as 5000 CVE (translated)",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Contact the residence directorate by phone/email; online application 'coming soon' (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#cabo-verde-nomadas-digitais"
 },
 {
  "country": "Cayman Islands",
  "iso2": "KY",
  "scheme": "Global Citizen Certificate (Global Citizen Concierge Programme)",
  "status": "closed",
  "status_note": "Audit 2026-09-29: regulations provided for an application deadline of 31 Oct 2022 and expiry on 30 Nov 2024 unless extended by Cabinet; secondary reports say the regulations lapsed and the programme is reported closed. No official extension read. Fees and thresholds are historical",
  "min_income": "100000 USD per year",
  "duration": "May enter and work remotely for a period not exceeding twenty four months; at least 90 days aggregate physical presence in any year",
  "government_fee": "Annual fee $1230 for applicant and one dependant; $420 annual fee for each further dependant; second year fee payable by end of first year (currency symbol only as stated)",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Application to the Director of WORC (Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman) in the form the Director provides",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#cayman-islands-global-citizen-certificate"
 },
 {
  "country": "Colombia",
  "iso2": "CO",
  "scheme": "Visitante - Nómada digital (Visa V)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Fee page and Resolution 5477/2022 (Art. 46) list the visa; no closure notice seen",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Visa validity up to two years (translated)",
  "government_fee": "Visa fee USD 183 (EUR 141) plus study fee USD 56 (EUR 44) per fee page",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online visa application platform of Cancillería (Sitac)",
  "tax_treatment": "General rule, no nomad regime found: DIAN page states tax residency arises from more than 183 calendar days in any 365 consecutive days; page does not mention digital nomads (translated)",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#colombia-digital-nomad-visitor-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Costa Rica",
  "iso2": "CR",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomads / remote workers and international-service providers (Law 10.008)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Application requirements page live (Costa Rica Tourism Board, official); migracion.go.cr blocked (403)",
  "min_income": "3000 USD per month",
  "duration": "Extends a 90-day tourist stay to one year, renewable for one additional year, per Costa Rica Tourism Board page",
  "government_fee": "USD 100 government fee, or colón equivalent",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Digital platform Tramite Ya, or in person at DGME central/regional offices",
  "tax_treatment": "Tourism board page states digital nomads are exempt from income tax (as stated; not read on immigration or statute page)",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#costarica-remote-workers-law-10008"
 },
 {
  "country": "Croatia",
  "iso2": "HR",
  "scheme": "Temporary stay of digital nomads",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Ministry of Interior page describes application process, checked 2026-09-28",
  "min_income": "3622.5 EUR per month",
  "duration": "Temporary stay up to a maximum of 18 months",
  "government_fee": "46.45 EUR at police (plus card fees 9.29 and 31.85 EUR); at a consulate 55.74 EUR plus 93.00 EUR for D visa or 41.14 EUR for card",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online, at a Croatian embassy/consulate, or at the local police station if legally in Croatia; visa-required nationals must apply at a mission",
  "tax_treatment": "Tax Administration page on tax changes from 1 Jan 2021 states that the tax position of income earned by digital nomads was defined as an exemption from taxation (translated); eligibility conditions are not detailed on that page",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#croatia-digital-nomad-temporary-stay"
 },
 {
  "country": "Curaçao",
  "iso2": "CW",
  "scheme": "@HOME in Curaçao (remote worker / digital nomad temporary stay permit)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "FAQ states applications are open",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "6 months, extendable for a further 6 months",
  "government_fee": "ANG 535 per applicant (remote workers)",
  "processing_time": "About 2 weeks",
  "apply_at": "Online at athomeincuracao.com; individual applications only, no brokers",
  "tax_treatment": "Remote workers are not required to pay Curaçao income tax",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#curacao-at-home-in-curacao"
 },
 {
  "country": "Cyprus",
  "iso2": "CY",
  "scheme": "Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa Scheme",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Read on the official gov.cy Migration Department page 'Digital nomads and family members' (posted 31 December 2025): applications are being accepted again, cap remains 500 permits. Verified in audit 2026-09-29 (page loads with a browser user agent).",
  "min_income": "3500 EUR per month",
  "duration": "One year, with renewal for a further two years",
  "government_fee": "",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Migration Department, Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection (not verified from page)",
  "tax_treatment": "The official page states: staying one or more periods totalling more than 183 days in the same tax year makes the person a Cyprus tax resident, provided not tax resident in another country. No scheme-specific tax break stated",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#cyprus-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Czech Republic",
  "iso2": "CZ",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Program (Ministry of Industry and Trade fast-track)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Consular page updated 13.03.2026 describes the programme; no legal entitlement to participation",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Czech MFA long-term visa page for business purposes: a long-term visa can be issued for a maximum of one year. The programme page itself states no duration; this is the general long-term visa route the programme leads to",
  "government_fee": "General long-term (national, type D) visa fee per the Czech MFA fee schedule; the programme page does not state a fee and some nationalities are exempt or reduced",
  "processing_time": "Applications processed within 45 days of submission",
  "apply_at": "Programme admission by email to digitalnomad@mpo.gov.cz (Ministry of Industry and Trade), then long-term visa/permit at a Czech embassy/consulate abroad",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#czechia-digital-nomad-program"
 },
 {
  "country": "Dominica",
  "iso2": "DM",
  "scheme": "Work In Nature (WIN) Extended Stay Visa",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official WIN site presents online application and fee pages as live",
  "min_income": "50000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Visa stamp issued on arrival, valid up to 18 months; approved applicants have 90 days to enter Dominica",
  "government_fee": "Non-refundable application fee US$100; then visa fee US$800 single applicant, US$1,200 family; business team of 4+: US$800 plus US$500 per additional employee",
  "processing_time": "Approval letter within 14-28 days of submitting the form; 30 days after approval to pay visa fee",
  "apply_at": "Online application on the official WIN site; arrive in Dominica and notify the WIN officer",
  "tax_treatment": "No income tax liable in Dominica; waiver on income tax granted to persons working remotely from Dominica under the WIN Visa; applicants remain responsible for taxes in their home country",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#dominica-work-in-nature-extended-stay"
 },
 {
  "country": "Ecuador",
  "iso2": "EC",
  "scheme": "Visa de residencia temporal rentista para trabajo remoto (Visa Nómada)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official procedure page live",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Up to 2 years (translated)",
  "government_fee": "Application USD 50 plus visa issuance USD 270, total USD 320; no IVA; 50% discount aged 65+; exemption for 30%+ disability (translated). Re-read 2026-09-29: page still states 50+270; no USD 460 figure found on any official page",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online only via e-VISAS platform of the foreign ministry (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#ecuador-visa-nomada"
 },
 {
  "country": "Estonia",
  "iso2": "EE",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Visa (Type D long-stay visa, teleworking)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Work in Estonia (state agency) page presents applications as open, with restrictions for Russia and Belarus",
  "min_income": "3960 EUR per month",
  "duration": "D visa may be issued for up to 365 days within twelve consecutive months",
  "government_fee": "Visa fee EUR 120; children 6-11 EUR 60; some exemptions",
  "processing_time": "Processing usually takes up to 30 days",
  "apply_at": "Estonian embassy/consulate, or Police and Border Guard Board if already legally in Estonia, or Visa Facilitation Services centres in selected countries",
  "tax_treatment": "Tax Board: a person staying in Estonia at least 183 days within 12 consecutive calendar months is a tax resident (worldwide income); non-residents pay income tax only on income received in Estonia. The state e-Residency FAQ (https://www.e-resident.gov.ee/blog/posts/faqs-about-estonias-digital-nomad-visa/) applies the 183-day rule to digital nomad visa holders",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#estonia-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Georgia",
  "iso2": "GE",
  "scheme": "Remotely from Georgia (state programme) and visa-free one-year stay",
  "status": "none",
  "status_note": "Audit 2026-09-29: the tourism administration text describes 'Remotely from Georgia' in the past tense (pandemic-era) and the SDA page lists no nomad permit. What exists is the visa-free one-year stay for citizens of 98 countries and a 20% / 1% tax split. Not a nomad permit, so listed as no scheme",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Visa-free stay of one full year for eligible nationals (georgia.travel visa page); this is the entry regime, not a nomad permit",
  "government_fee": "No fee stated on pages read",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "",
  "tax_treatment": "Tourism administration states employees are taxed at 20% and self-employed/individual entrepreneurs at 1% of taxes (page wording; no Revenue Service source read)",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#georgia-remotely-from-georgia"
 },
 {
  "country": "Germany",
  "iso2": "DE",
  "scheme": "Residence permit for freelance work (Section 21(5) Residence Act); no nomad-specific scheme found",
  "status": "none",
  "status_note": "No digital-nomad-specific permit named on the Federal Foreign Office and BAMF pages checked; freelance permit is the closest route",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Residence permit for self-employment issued for a maximum of three years",
  "government_fee": "Berlin foreigners authority (LEA) lists EUR 100.00 for a residence permit issued as electronic residence permit (EUR 56.00 as sticker label); fee is for in-country issue, local schedule; also see AufenthV s.45 (gesetze-im-internet.de) which sets 100 EUR for permits valid over one year. Visa fee at a mission not read",
  "processing_time": "Berlin LEA: sticker permit can be issued on the spot at the appointment; electronic residence permit takes 4-6 weeks before collection (translated from German). Excludes visa stage at mission",
  "apply_at": "Local German mission (visa), then foreigners authority",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#germany-freelance-residence-permit"
 },
 {
  "country": "Greece",
  "iso2": "GR",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Visa (national D-type visa), Ministry of Foreign Affairs",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Audit 2026-09-29: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs page 'Digital Nomad Visa' (read in a real browser) states no figures and refers readers to workfromgreece.gr. The scheme itself (national D visa, Law 4825/2021 art. 11) is confirmed by EY Greece (15 Sept 2021) and taxheaven.gr (25 Aug 2021), both summarising the law",
  "min_income": "3500 EUR per month",
  "duration": "National visa valid up to 12 months; a 2-year residence permit can then be applied for in Greece (workfromgreece.gr, EY Greece, taxheaven.gr, law text). Since 5 Feb 2026 (N5275/2026, per workfromgreece.gr) the permit can no longer be applied for while in Greece on a tourist visa or visa waiver",
  "government_fee": "National visa fee EUR 75 (Law 4825/2021 art. 11 text as reproduced on e-forologia.gr; also EUR 75 per taxheaven.gr and workfromgreece.gr). Residence permit application fee EUR 1,000 per the same law text. EUR 150 per family member and the EUR 16 card-printing fee come from secondary pages only (workfromgreece.gr; search excerpt of a Greek law-firm page)",
  "processing_time": "[secondary] Consulate confirms receipt within 10 days, approval typically within one month (workfromgreece.gr)",
  "apply_at": "Greek diplomatic mission or consular post in whose jurisdiction the applicant is legally located (national visas page, seen via search excerpt); [secondary] cannot apply from within Greece",
  "tax_treatment": "Not stated for the visa itself. The 50% income-tax reduction for new residents (Art. 5C, Income Tax Code) requires transferring tax residence and is aimed at income from activity in Greece; it is not automatic for visa holders who work only for foreign employers. Not confirmed on an official page; get written advice",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#greece-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Grenada",
  "iso2": "GD",
  "scheme": "Remote-work permit under the Remote Employment Act, 2021",
  "status": "unclear",
  "status_note": "Act No. 3 of 2021 (in force from 9 July 2021) published on the Grenada Parliament site; no page seen on this check confirms the permit is currently being issued or how to apply",
  "min_income": "100000 EC$ per year",
  "duration": "Valid for a period not exceeding one year",
  "government_fee": "Schedule II: application fee US$1,500/EC$4,050 individual; US$2,000/EC$5,400 individual plus up to 3 dependants; US$200/EC$540 per additional dependant; renewal US$1,400/EC$3,780 individual, US$1,900/EC$5,130 with up to 3 dependants",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Application to the Chief Immigration Officer on the Schedule I form, with passport, visa proof if required, income proof, health insurance and police certificate",
  "tax_treatment": "No income tax payable on income generated outside Grenada in accordance with the Act; permit holder deemed non-resident for voting, citizenship and immigration purposes",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#grenada-remote-employment-act-permit"
 },
 {
  "country": "Hungary",
  "iso2": "HU",
  "scheme": "White Card - residency for digital nomads",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Immigration authority factsheet describes the application procedure",
  "min_income": "3000 EUR per month",
  "duration": "Maximum validity one year",
  "government_fee": "White Card factsheet refers to the procedural-fees page without giving an amount, and the White Card is not listed separately there. Residence-permit fees on that page: EUR 110 at a consulate (permit plus entry visa); HUF 39,000 if applied in person in Hungary; HUF 26,000 via Enter Hungary; HUF 26,000 to extend. Amount shown is the consulate figure and assumes the general residence-permit fee applies (not stated explicitly for White Card)",
  "processing_time": "Procedural time 21 days; decision within 30 days of submission",
  "apply_at": "Any Hungarian consulate, or authorised place in the country of residence; in Hungary for those legally staying",
  "tax_treatment": "No White Card specific tax rule stated on the OIF factsheet. The tax authority NAV states that Hungarian-resident private persons are taxed on all income, whether earned in Hungary or abroad, at a personal income tax rate of 15%; the tax liability of foreign nationals is limited to Hungarian-source income. Which status a White Card holder has depends on tax residency, which was not tested on the pages read",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#hungary-white-card"
 },
 {
  "country": "Indonesia",
  "iso2": "ID",
  "scheme": "E33G Visa Rumah Kedua Pekerja Jarak Jauh (Remote Worker Second Home Visa)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official imigrasi.go.id visa page lists E33G with fees and requirements",
  "min_income": "60000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Stay of 1 year (translated); visa itself valid 90 days from issue to enter",
  "government_fee": "Rp7,000,000 for a 1-year stay; components listed: limited-stay visa Rp500,000, category II verification Rp2,000,000, limited stay permit Rp3,000,000, re-entry permit Rp1,500,000 (translated)",
  "processing_time": "Five working days after visa payment is received (translated)",
  "apply_at": "Online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id; account required; no sponsor needed (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#indonesia-e33g-remote-worker"
 },
 {
  "country": "Italy",
  "iso2": "IT",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad / Remote Worker visa (national visa)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Consulate General of Italy in New York page lists the visa with an appointment process; page text refers to 2024 figures, check current amounts",
  "min_income": "24790 EUR per year",
  "duration": "Permesso for digital nomads issued for one year (as stated in 2024 on the consulate page)",
  "government_fee": "Consulate General in Paris page (translated): 116 euros, cash. The fee is consulate-specific and adjusts quarterly with the exchange rate (New York page: posted on its own fees page, in USD)",
  "processing_time": "Varies by consulate: Embassy in Valletta says up to 90 days for remote workers and up to 120 days for digital nomads; Paris consulate (https://consparigi.esteri.it/it/servizi-consolari-e-visti/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero/visti/visto-per-nomadi-digitali-e-lavoratori-da-remoto/) says up to 30 days for remote workers and up to 120 days for digital nomads",
  "apply_at": "Italian consulate in the applicant's jurisdiction (New York page: appointment); then Questura for permesso di soggiorno within 8 working days of arrival",
  "tax_treatment": "No nomad-specific tax rule on the consulate pages read. The Agenzia delle Entrate page on the impatriati regime (art. 5 D.Lgs. 209/2023, from tax year 2024, translated) taxes 50% of qualifying income up to EUR 600,000 a year, for the year of transfer plus four years, but requires a commitment to Italian tax residence for at least 4 years, no Italian residence in the previous 3 tax periods, work performed mostly in Italy and high-level qualification requirements; not shown to apply automatically to visa holders",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#italy-digital-nomad-remote-worker-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Japan",
  "iso2": "JP",
  "scheme": "Specified visa: Designated Activities (Digital Nomad, Spouse or Child of Digital Nomad)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "MOFA page and Japanese embassy checklists listed in search results; direct fetch blocked (403), details from search summaries",
  "min_income": "10000000 JPY per year",
  "duration": "Stay up to 6 months; visa valid 3 months from issue, single entry",
  "government_fee": "",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Japanese embassy/consulate abroad; MOFA notes an e-visa route also exists",
  "tax_treatment": "Immigration Services Agency Q&A (as of July 2024): remuneration for activities in Japan is exempt from Japanese tax only if the tax convention requirements are met (in most cases stay of 183 days or less in the taxable year or any consecutive 12 months, and pay not from a Japanese-resident employer); otherwise not exempt. No residence card is issued",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#japan-digital-nomad-designated-activities"
 },
 {
  "country": "Kazakhstan",
  "iso2": "KZ",
  "scheme": "Neo Nomad Visa (B12-1)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Kazakh MFA embassy page (Feb 2025) describes the visa; current status not re-verified",
  "min_income": "3000 USD per month",
  "duration": "Multiple-entry visa valid up to one year",
  "government_fee": "[secondary] Consular fee of 30 MRP (117,960 KZT in 2025) per DOS Immigration, a private immigration-services site; not stated in the official instruction PDF read",
  "processing_time": "Visa issued within five working days upon submission (Kazakhstan MFA instruction document)",
  "apply_at": "Kazakh diplomatic missions/visa portal; contact embassy",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#kazakhstan-neo-nomad-b12-1"
 },
 {
  "country": "Kenya",
  "iso2": "KE",
  "scheme": "Permit Class N: Digital Nomads (KEP/N)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Published on the official eFNS infopack; applications via eFNS portal",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Issued for one or two years, renewable",
  "government_fee": "Processing US$200 (non-refundable); issuance US$1,000 per year",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online on the eFNS portal; or Immigration HQ (Nyayo House) / regional offices",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#kenya-digital-nomad-permit-class-n"
 },
 {
  "country": "Latvia",
  "iso2": "LV",
  "scheme": "Long-stay visa for remote work",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "PMLP page updated 11.02.2026 describes the visa",
  "min_income": "4213 EUR per month",
  "duration": "Long-stay visa for one year",
  "government_fee": "PMLP state fee for a national long-stay (D) visa is EUR 90; EUR 180 for expedited submission (less than three working days before the legal deadline). The fee page does not mention remote work specifically; the remote-work page says a state fee payment document is required",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Visa application via the Latvian PMLP / Latvian missions (page lists documents; submission channel not detailed)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#latvia-remote-work-long-stay-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Malaysia",
  "iso2": "MY",
  "scheme": "DE Rantau Nomad Pass (Professional Visit Pass)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "MDEC FAQ v10.0 dated 28 Aug 2026 describes applications as open",
  "min_income": "24000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Pass valid 3 to 12 months, renewable for a further 12 months",
  "government_fee": "MDEC processing fee RM1,080 per applicant and RM540 per dependant (incl. 8% SST), non-refundable; separate immigration pass fee RM90 per 3 months or RM360 per year; refundable bond RM200-RM2,000 by nationality if MDEC sponsors",
  "processing_time": "6 to 8 weeks after complete submission; e-Pass issued within 1 week of endorsement application",
  "apply_at": "Online at mdec.my/derantau; then endorsement in Malaysia (visa/VDR needed first for some nationalities)",
  "tax_treatment": "Foreign freelancers: income from outside Malaysia taxed under s4(a) ITA 1967 subject to s7; withholding 10% (or DTA rate) for first 182 days, taxable as resident after 182 days; LHDN tax e-registration slip required",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#malaysia-de-rantau-nomad-pass"
 },
 {
  "country": "Malta",
  "iso2": "MT",
  "scheme": "Nomad Residence Permit",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Residency Malta Agency pages describe new applications and renewals; income threshold 42,000 EUR re-confirmed 2026-09-29",
  "min_income": "42000 EUR per year",
  "duration": "Initial permit valid one year from issuance of the residency card",
  "government_fee": "Verified 2026-09-29 on Residency Malta Agency: EUR 300 non-refundable application fee per person (bank transfer) plus EUR 100 residency card issuance fee per person (in person); additional visa fees if applicable. A search excerpt of the same page also lists an EUR 50 card administration fee, not seen in the fetched text",
  "processing_time": "Verified 2026-09-29: 30 working days from the date of the receipt issued by the Finance Department for the funds; after approval in principle, proof of accommodation and health insurance within 30 working days; residence card 3 to 4 weeks after that",
  "apply_at": "Online application to Residency Malta Agency, then biometrics; entry visa via Identita if required",
  "tax_treatment": "Refers to S.L. 123.210 Nomad Residence Permits (Income Tax) Rules and Income Tax Acts; no summary rate given",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#malta-nomad-residence-permit"
 },
 {
  "country": "Mauritius",
  "iso2": "MU",
  "scheme": "Premium Visa",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official EDB, residency.mu and Passport and Immigration Office pages describe the visa as current and free of charge; the application is online",
  "min_income": "1500 USD per month",
  "duration": "Valid for a period exceeding six months up to one year and renewable; issued for 1 year to applicants abroad, day 1 starts on arrival in Mauritius",
  "government_fee": "Issued free of charge; no processing fee",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online via the Economic Development Board; Passport and Immigration Office, Port Louis",
  "tax_treatment": "Income earned in Mauritius taxed on a remittance basis; money spent with foreign cards not deemed remitted",
  "checked": "2026-10-02",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#mauritius-premium-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Mexico",
  "iso2": "MX",
  "scheme": "Visa de residencia temporal (por solvencia economica; general route, not a nomad visa)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "General temporary-resident route via Mexican consulates, not a dedicated digital-nomad visa; SRE page allows work only if salary is paid abroad (translated). Thresholds vary by consulate and year; Las Vegas consulate 2026 sheet used.",
  "min_income": "4630 USD per month",
  "duration": "Stay of more than 180 days and less than 4 years (translated)",
  "government_fee": "Visa fee USD 56 at Las Vegas consulate; other fees per Ley Federal de Derechos (translated)",
  "processing_time": "1 to 10 business days from the appointment day, Las Vegas consulate (translated)",
  "apply_at": "Any Mexican consular representation; residence card to be obtained within 30 calendar days of entry (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#mexico-temporary-resident-visa-solvency"
 },
 {
  "country": "Moldova",
  "iso2": "MD",
  "scheme": "Right of residence for the purpose of digital nomadism (Law No. 200/2010 on the regime of foreigners)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "General Inspectorate for Migration publishes an application form and document list for granting/extending residence for digital nomadism; Invest Moldova page (content updated July 2024 per page) describes the programme",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Granted for the requested period, not exceeding 2 years",
  "government_fee": "Invest Moldova lists a fee for examining the application and a fee for issuing the permit; no amounts stated",
  "processing_time": "Not stated on the pages read (a 90-day examination period, extendable by 60 days, was quoted from a search excerpt of the IGM page and could not be confirmed on the page)",
  "apply_at": "General Inspectorate for Migration (IGM), Unified Documentation Window for Foreigners; in person or via authorised representative",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#moldova-digital-nomad-right-of-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Montenegro",
  "iso2": "ME",
  "scheme": "Digital nomad temporary residence permit (Programme for attracting digital nomads)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "digitalnomads.gov.me (read 2026-09-29) shows an 'Apply now' call and the legal-status article describes the permit; programme text refers to a period until 2025 (gov.me article of 28 Dec 2021); no closure statement found. Keep re-check.",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Permit valid up to two years, extendable up to two further years",
  "government_fee": "",
  "processing_time": "Within 40 days of a proper application",
  "apply_at": "In person at the Ministry of Internal Affairs regional unit/branch in the municipality of residence",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#montenegro-digital-nomad-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Montserrat",
  "iso2": "MS",
  "scheme": "Montserrat Remote Workers Stamp",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Programme site shows Apply Now; Tourism Authority guide describes it as current",
  "min_income": "70000 USD per year",
  "duration": "12 months (1 year)",
  "government_fee": "USD 500 single; USD 750 with up to 3 family members; USD 250 each additional; non-refundable",
  "processing_time": "Decision within 7 days/working days of submission",
  "apply_at": "Online at montserratremoteworker.com",
  "tax_treatment": "Applicants will not be liable to pay Montserrat income tax",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#montserrat-remote-workers-stamp"
 },
 {
  "country": "Panama",
  "iso2": "PA",
  "scheme": "Visa de Corta Estancia como Trabajador Remoto",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Open: Panama investment-promotion agency PROPANAMA (official) page describes the visa under Executive Decree 198 of 7 May 2021 (translated); page is undated and the Migracion requirements PDF is currently a 404 or unreadable, so re-verify",
  "min_income": "36000 B/. per year",
  "duration": "Up to 9 months (translated)",
  "government_fee": "USD 250 payment to the Servicio Nacional de Migracion (translated)",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Servicio Nacional de Migracion; applicant must already be in Panama; restricted nationalities must first hold an authorised visa status (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#panama-short-stay-remote-worker"
 },
 {
  "country": "Philippines",
  "iso2": "PH",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Visa (Executive Order No. 86, s. 2025)",
  "status": "unclear",
  "status_note": "EO signed 24 Apr 2025 authorising DFA to issue DNVs; implementing rules/launch not verified",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Up to one year, multiple entry",
  "government_fee": "",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Department of Foreign Affairs (Foreign Service Posts) per EO",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#philippines-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Portugal",
  "iso2": "PT",
  "scheme": "Residency visa for a professional activity done remotely - \"digital nomads\"",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Listed as a current visa category on the official visa portal and on the AIMA page for Art. 88 no. 1 (Nomadas Digitais), checked 2026-09-29",
  "min_income": "3680 EUR per month",
  "duration": "The temporary residence authorisation for remote professional activity (art. 88 no. 1 'Digital Nomads', issued in Portugal after the D8 visa) is valid two years from issue and renewable for successive three-year periods (AIMA, translated)",
  "government_fee": "Fee for processing a national visa application is 110 EUR",
  "processing_time": "Decision deadline for a residency visa application is 60 days",
  "apply_at": "Portuguese embassy or consulate competent for the applicant's residence (per the official where-to-lodge page)",
  "tax_treatment": "The visa and AIMA pages read state no tax regime for D8 holders. The Tax Authority (AT) page on IFICI, the successor to NHR (art. 58-A Tax Benefits Statute), describes a 20% rate on category A/B income from listed qualifying activities (higher-education teaching and research, qualified posts, highly qualified professions, R&D, startups) for 10 years, for people not tax resident in Portugal in the prior 5 years and not previous NHR beneficiaries (translated). Remote work for a foreign employer is not listed as a qualifying activity on the page read, so no automatic tax break for D8 holders is shown; general IRS residence rules apply",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#portugal-d8-residence-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Portugal",
  "iso2": "PT",
  "scheme": "Temporary stay visa for the exercise of a professional activity done remotely - \"digital nomads\"",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Listed as a current visa category on the official visa portal, checked 2026-09-29",
  "min_income": "3680 EUR per month",
  "duration": "Temporary stay visas allow entry and stay for less than a year, multiple entries",
  "government_fee": "Fee for processing a national visa application is 110 EUR",
  "processing_time": "Decision deadline for a temporary stay visa application is 30 days",
  "apply_at": "Portuguese embassy or consulate competent for the applicant's residence (per the official where-to-lodge page)",
  "tax_treatment": "The visa pages read state no tax regime for this visa. The AT page on IFICI (successor to NHR) lists only specific qualifying activities and does not name remote work for a foreign employer (translated), so no automatic tax break is shown; general IRS residence rules apply",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#portugal-temporary-stay-remote-work"
 },
 {
  "country": "Romania",
  "iso2": "RO",
  "scheme": "Long-stay visa for digital nomads",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Listed on the MAE eVisa visa-types page checked 2026-09-28",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Not stated on the page",
  "government_fee": "Not stated on the page",
  "processing_time": "IGI (immigration inspectorate) page on temporary right of residence: application to grant/extend right of residence processed within 30 days of registration, extendable by 15 days where further checks are needed. General residence procedure, not stated specifically for digital nomads (search excerpt of igi.mai.gov.ro)",
  "apply_at": "Romanian diplomatic mission/consulate, with documents uploaded via the eVisa portal",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#romania-digital-nomad-long-stay-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Slovenia",
  "iso2": "SI",
  "scheme": "Temporary residence permit for digital nomads",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "gov.si notice dated 2025-11-21 states the permit is available from 21 November 2025",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Issued for up to one year, non-extendable",
  "government_fee": "Fee not stated on the pages read",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Any Slovenian diplomatic mission or consular post abroad; applicants already lawfully resident in Slovenia may apply at any administrative unit in Slovenia",
  "tax_treatment": "(FURS guidance, Slovenian, read via automated summary, translated) Tax residents (registered permanent residence, habitual residence or centre of interests in Slovenia, or 183+ days in a tax year) are taxed on worldwide income; non-residents only on Slovenian-source income. Holders of the digital nomad permit are not automatically residents. Where no tax treaty exists with the employer's country there is no treaty relief. Social insurance registration is required depending on employment status",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#slovenia-digital-nomad-temporary-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "South Africa",
  "iso2": "ZA",
  "scheme": "Remote Work Visa (visitor's visa category, effective 9 October 2024)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "DHA notice PDF effective 9 Oct 2024 and DIRCO consulate page (Toronto) live when checked; DHA PDF text could not be extracted, so DHA-side details unverified",
  "min_income": "650796 ZAR per year",
  "duration": "DHA checklist is headed 'Visitors visa section 11(1)(b)(iv) for prescribed activity of remote work (exceeding 3 months to 3 years)'; no single initial validity stated",
  "government_fee": "Consulate in Toronto lists a fee of C$32 (money order/bank draft); fee varies by mission",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "At a South African mission abroad (Toronto page: consulate by appointment)",
  "tax_treatment": "Holders from treaty countries must register with SARS if present over 183 days aggregate in 12 months; those from non-treaty countries must also register (per consulate page)",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#south-africa-remote-work-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "South Korea",
  "iso2": "KR",
  "scheme": "Workation (Digital Nomad) Visa F-1-D",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Korean consulate pages (Seattle, notice dated Jan 2026) list F-1-D as available",
  "min_income": "104840000 KRW per year",
  "duration": "1-year stay, multiple entry",
  "government_fee": "Seattle consulate lists USD 45 for US citizens; varies by nationality, no general figure verified",
  "processing_time": "3-4 weeks at the Seattle consulate, no expedite",
  "apply_at": "Korean embassy/consulate with jurisdiction (in person or mail at some posts)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#south-korea-workation-f-1-d"
 },
 {
  "country": "Spain",
  "iso2": "ES",
  "scheme": "Telework visa / authorisation for international teleworking (digital nomad), Law 28/2022",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Consular pages (Washington, New York) describe applications as accepted, checked 2026-09-28",
  "min_income": "2442 EUR per month",
  "duration": "Visa (art. 74 quater) has a maximum validity of 1 year; residence authorisation (art. 74 quinquies) has a maximum validity of 3 years and can be renewed for 2-year periods (Ley 14/2013 as consolidated on BOE, translated)",
  "government_fee": "No Spain-wide amount: the consular visa fee varies by consulate and nationality (Washington, 1 Jan 2026: US citizens USD 190; UK USD 963; Canada USD 1,566; Australia USD 3,020; Ethiopia USD 546; Mauritania USD 282; all other nationalities USD 106). Guadalajara consulate: MXN 1,765 in cash at the appointment. A search excerpt of an official consulate page cites EUR 73.26 for the form 790-038 fee; not read on the page itself",
  "processing_time": "Legal decision period stated by the New York consulate is 10 days from the day after submission, may be extended",
  "apply_at": "In person at the competent Spanish consulate (appointment needed); those legally in Spain can apply for the residence permit to the UGE-CE unit of the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration without a prior visa",
  "tax_treatment": "Tax agency page describes the special regime for workers relocating to Spain: eligible new tax residents may opt to be taxed under non-resident income tax rules while remaining IRPF taxpayers, for the year of arrival and the five following years; election by form 149. A search excerpt of an official tax agency page says remote workers were added to the regime from 1 Jan 2023 (seen via search excerpt of official page; the fetched page did not name remote workers)",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#spain-international-teleworker"
 },
 {
  "country": "Sri Lanka",
  "iso2": "LK",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Visa (DNV)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Department of Immigration and Emigration category PDF live",
  "min_income": "2000 USD per month",
  "duration": "12 months",
  "government_fee": "USD 500 per year for main applicant, and same for spouse and each dependant",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Department of Immigration and Emigration, Residence Visa Division (documents submitted; recommendation from Ministry of Digital Economy needed)",
  "tax_treatment": "Holder must comply with Sri Lankan tax obligations; tax registration proof required for extension",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#sri-lanka-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Taiwan",
  "iso2": "TW",
  "scheme": "Digital nomad visitor visa",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "BOCA page updated 2026-08-07 describes the application process",
  "min_income": "40000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Visa duration not stated on the page read",
  "government_fee": "Refers to a separate consular fee schedule; non-refundable",
  "processing_time": "Processing time is around two weeks; extra time if documents need correction or further evaluation (Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines)",
  "apply_at": "Taiwan overseas mission; NDC reviews qualifications. Those already in Taiwan apply to BOCA or MOFA regional offices 10 working days before stay expires",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#taiwan-digital-nomad-visitor-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "Thailand",
  "iso2": "TH",
  "scheme": "Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Royal Thai Embassy pages checked list DTV Workcation category; the e-visa portal itself is a JavaScript app and could not be read",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Valid 5 years, multiple entry; up to 180 days per entry",
  "government_fee": "Fee is set per embassy and non-refundable: GBP 300 (London), SGD 500 (Singapore); no single THB figure verified on a primary page",
  "processing_time": "Kuala Lumpur embassy: approx. 1 month or more, case by case; apply at least 30 working days before travel. Singapore: apply at least 21 working days before travel",
  "apply_at": "Online via the Thailand e-Visa portal (thaievisa.go.th) or the Royal Thai Embassy/Consulate as directed by the local mission",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#thailand-dtv"
 },
 {
  "country": "Thailand",
  "iso2": "TH",
  "scheme": "LTR Visa - Work-from-Thailand Professional",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "BOI LTR site lists the category; document checklist dated 30 June 2025 read",
  "min_income": "80000 USD per year",
  "duration": "Permission to stay granted the first time for five years, extendable for 5 more years (BOI LTR site, Work-From-Thailand Professional)",
  "government_fee": "50,000 THB for the 10-year multiple-entry visa when collected in Thailand; when collected at a Royal Thai Embassy/Consulate or via e-visa the fee may vary and be considerably higher",
  "processing_time": "Qualification endorsement within 20 working days; pre-approval 1-3 working days; work permit 3-5 working days",
  "apply_at": "Online through the BOI LTR portal (ltr.boi.go.th)",
  "tax_treatment": "BOI LTR page states a 17% personal income tax rate for this category",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#thailand-ltr-work-from-thailand-professional"
 },
 {
  "country": "Turkey",
  "iso2": "TR",
  "scheme": "Digital Nomad Visa / Digital Nomad Identification Certificate (GoTürkiye)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official GoTürkiye platform describes the process; consular pages reference it",
  "min_income": "3000 USD per month",
  "duration": "Duration not stated on the page read",
  "government_fee": "Non-refundable, set per consulate. Houston Consulate General 2026: single entry USD 60 (USD 185 for US citizens), multiple entry USD 180 (USD 265 for US citizens). Los Angeles Consulate General directs applicants to email for the fee",
  "processing_time": "Los Angeles Consulate General: processing after the interview may take up to 30 days; cannot be expedited. Houston advises applying at least one month (three in summer) before travel",
  "apply_at": "Obtain Digital Nomad Identification Certificate on digitalnomads.goturkiye.com, then apply at a Turkish visa center/consulate",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#turkey-digital-nomad-visa"
 },
 {
  "country": "United Arab Emirates",
  "iso2": "AE",
  "scheme": "Visa Issuance (Virtual Work) - Dubai GDRFA",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "GDRFA Dubai service page live",
  "min_income": "3500 USD per month",
  "duration": "One-year extendable residence from issuance; entry stay granted 60 days initially",
  "government_fee": "AED 200 plus 5% VAT; additional AED 10 Knowledge, AED 10 Innovation and AED 500 inside-country fee if applicant is in the UAE",
  "processing_time": "Expected completion time 48 hours",
  "apply_at": "GDRFA Dubai smart services (UAE Pass login) or Amer service centers",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-28",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#uae-dubai-virtual-work-residence"
 },
 {
  "country": "Uruguay",
  "iso2": "UY",
  "scheme": "Hoja de identidad provisoria (digital nomad variant)",
  "status": "open",
  "status_note": "Official procedure page describes nomad variant",
  "min_income": "",
  "duration": "Nomads may settle for six months, renewable once for 180 days (translated); Uruguay XXI (state agency) page",
  "government_fee": "55.71 Unidades Indexadas; cannot be paid from abroad (translated)",
  "processing_time": "",
  "apply_at": "Online portal or Dirección Nacional de Migración, Mercedes 1004, Montevideo (translated)",
  "tax_treatment": "",
  "checked": "2026-09-29",
  "tracker_url": "https://nomadterminal.com/visas/#uruguay-hoja-identidad-provisoria-nomada"
 }
]