Digital Nomads

American Digital Nomads and Taxes

All Americans are required to file US taxes, even if they live abroad. Tax treaties don’t mitigate this requirement, however there are a number of exemptions that American Digital Nomad can claim that, for most people, stop them having to pay any US taxes, although they still have to file.

US Tax Information for Digital Nomads

Tax planning is essential for American Digital Nomads to minimize their US (and foreign) tax liability. We recommend that Digital Nomads contact a US expat tax specialist to ensure that they’re not just compliant but best placed to achieve their financial goals, too.

5 Superb Low-Tax Countries for US Expats

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If you’re an American looking to move abroad, it makes sense that you would be interested in setting up in the lowest tax countries for expats. After all, the United States extends its definition of tax residency to all citizens and permanent residents. You won’t want to add too much tax liability on top of […]

Spain Golden Visa Program: What You Need to Know

Beach in Spain golden visa program

If you want to move to a country with a rich culture, an affordable cost of living, and beautiful vistas, you may want to look into Spain’s golden visa. For those with capital to invest, the Spanish golden visa offers the aforementioned benefits and many more. Of course, before deciding whether or not you want […]

The South Korea Digital Nomad Visa: A Guide for US Expats

South Korea for digital nomads

Whether you’re a fan of Korean films, music, and dramas — or just looking for a safe, beautiful, and relatively affordable place to live in Asia — it’s worth looking into the South Korea digital nomad visa. As of January 1st, 2024, the South Korean digital nomad visa (also known as the “Workation” or F-1-D […]

Mexico Digital Nomad Visa Alternative: The Temporary Resident Visa

Mexico Digital Nomad Visa Alternative: The Temporary Resident Visa

Given Mexico’s beautiful climate, rich history, delicious food, and lower cost of living, it’s no wonder that so many remote workers want to know if there’s a Mexico digital nomad visa. While the Mexican government hasn’t launched an official digital nomad visa, there is a great alternative: the temporary resident visa. Below, we’ll go over […]

The Peru Digital Nomad Visa: A Guide for US Expats

The Peru Digital Nomad Visa_ A Guide for US Expats

Dozens of countries, including Peru, currently offer various types of digital nomad visas, and they are continuously adding more. In November 2023, the Peruvian government announced its plans to introduce a digital nomad visa. They are still working out the details, but they expect to finalize them in the early months of 2024. Below, we’ll […]

5 Low-Cost European Countries for Digital Nomads in 2024

US expat contemplates the horizon during a hike in Eastern Europe.

While parts of Western Europe are starting to bristle with increased costs of living, low-cost European countries abound if you’re willing to step off the beaten path. Rest assured, these more affordable countries maintain the European standard of living that most expats hunger for, including rich cultures to discover and excellent public transportation. You just […]

The Estonia Digital Nomad Visa for Remote Workers

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Estonia first introduced what is now known as a digital nomad visa in 2020. At the time, the visa program was the first of its kind, and yet, it anticipated a work revolution (and world) where freedom of movement and autonomy are highly valued by workers.  In the following article, we’ll break down the two […]

The Czech Republic Digital Nomad Visa Guide

View of Prague from the window seat of an airplane

The Czech Republic introduced its digital nomad visa in July 2023, offering an offbeat Central European destination to a select group of digital nomads. Included on the list of countries eligible to apply for the new digital nomad visa is the United States, meaning that moving to Prague or elsewhere in the Czech Republic just […]

How to Start an LLC as a Digital Nomad: What to Know 

A digital nomad with an LLC smiles at the camera

With the freedom to choose their work location and working hours, many digital nomads naturally gravitate towards self-employment. While a significant number of self-employed individuals begin as sole proprietors, they often opt for incorporation along their journey. Among digital nomads, one prevalent choice for business structure is the Limited Liability Company (LLC). So, what precisely […]

Japan Digital Nomad Visa: Your 2024 Guide

US expat living in Japan walks down a busy city street

As a remote worker eager to travel the world, you may have been dreaming of visiting Japan’s beautiful temples. Or attending one of their famous cherry blossom festivals. Or indulging in truly authentic sushi, katsu, and yakitori. If this sounds familiar, you’re in luck — with the Japan digital nomad visa, you can make those […]