For Americans
Digital nomad visas for americans (2026)
All 44 programs open to americans, ranked by income bar — starting at €992/month (Germany). Every figure is verified against official sources.
Americans can apply for every program below on the same terms as other nationalities. The one thing to plan around is worldwide taxation: the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion covers roughly $130,000 of earned income a year, but get proper tax advice before you move.
Europe
- Germany guide for americans →Germany€992/mo
Freelance Residence Permit ("Freiberufler")
- Czechia guide for americans →Czechia€1,000/mo
Živnostenský list (Trade License) + Long-Term Business Residence
- Georgia guide for americans →Georgia€1,840/mo
Remotely from Georgia
- Italy guide for americans →Italy€2,066/mo
Digital Nomad / Remote Worker Visa
- Turkey guide for americans →Turkey€2,760/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Albania guide for americans →Albania€2,800/mo
Residence Permit for Digital Nomads
- Spain guide for americans →Spain€2,849/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Telework Visa)
- Hungary guide for americans →Hungary€3,000/mo
White Card (Fehér Kártya)
- Latvia guide for americans →Latvia€3,000/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Long-Stay)
- Montenegro guide for americans →Montenegro€3,000/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Greece guide for americans →Greece€3,500/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (National Type-D → Residence Permit)
- Malta guide for americans →Malta€3,500/mo
Nomad Residence Permit
- Cyprus guide for americans →Cyprus€3,500/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Norway guide for americans →Norway€3,600/mo
Residence Permit for Self-Employed / Independent Contractors
- Croatia guide for americans →Croatia€3,622.5/mo
Temporary Stay for Digital Nomads
- Portugal guide for americans →Portugal€3,680/mo
D8 Visa — Residency Visa for Remote Professional Activity
- Romania guide for americans →Romania€3,950/mo
Long-Stay Visa for Digital Nomads
- Estonia guide for americans →Estonia€4,500/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Long-Stay D Visa)
- Iceland guide for americans →Iceland€6,900/mo
Long-Term Visa for Remote Workers
Americas
- Peru guide for americans →PeruNo fixed bar
Digital Nomad Visa
- Uruguay guide for americans →UruguayNo fixed bar
Provisional Digital Nomad Identity Sheet
- Bahamas guide for americans →BahamasNo fixed bar
BEATS — Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay
- Bermuda guide for americans →BermudaNo fixed bar
Work from Bermuda Certificate
- Colombia guide for americans →Colombia€1,300/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Visa V — Nómadas Digitales)
- Brazil guide for americans →Brazil€1,380/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Chile guide for americans →Chile€1,840/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Argentina guide for americans →Argentina€2,300/mo
Digital Nomad Residence (Residencia Transitoria)
- Costa Rica guide for americans →Costa Rica€2,760/mo
Rentista / Digital Nomad Visa ("Nómadas Digitales")
- Panama guide for americans →Panama€2,760/mo
Short Stay Remote Worker Visa
- Barbados guide for americans →Barbados€3,835/mo
Welcome Stamp
- Mexico guide for americans →Mexico€4,200/mo
Temporary Resident Visa (used by remote workers)
Asia-Pacific
- Thailand guide for americans →ThailandSavings-based
Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
- Malaysia guide for americans →Malaysia€1,840/mo
DE Rantau Nomad Pass
- Philippines guide for americans →Philippines€1,840/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Executive Order No. 86)
- Sri Lanka guide for americans →Sri Lanka€1,840/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- Indonesia guide for americans →Indonesia€4,600/mo
E33G Remote Worker KITAS (Digital Nomad Visa)
- Japan guide for americans →Japan€4,900/mo
Designated Activities Visa ("Digital Nomad")
- South Korea guide for americans →South Korea€5,675/mo
Workation Visa (F-1-D)
Middle East
- UAE (Dubai) guide for americans →UAE (Dubai)€3,220/mo
Virtual Working Programme
Africa
- Mauritius guide for americans →Mauritius€1,380/mo
Premium Visa
- Cabo Verde guide for americans →Cabo Verde€1,655/mo
Remote Working Program (Cabo Verde)
- Kenya guide for americans →Kenya€1,840/mo
Class N Digital Nomad Permit
- Namibia guide for americans →Namibia€1,840/mo
Digital Nomad Visa
- South Africa guide for americans →South Africa€3,045/mo
Digital Nomad Visa (Immigration Regulations amendment, 2024)
Figures change — always confirm with the consulate before applying. Spot an error? Tell us and we'll fix it.