There’s lots of debate about whether the WFH (work-from-home) revolution will be replaced by the RTO (return-to-office) devolution. Like most issues, it seems like we’re divided right down the middle about staying remote or diving back into cube life. Of those who want to work from home, some are considering changing careers or giving up income to make it happen.
On that note, countries below would love to be your new HR Director of Fun. They’ve all got digital nomad visas or reasonable equivalents that allow you to work from their beaches, mountains, and cities, often while living on a fraction of what it would cost you in the U.S.
Click any linked country to see our guide to that county with social media resources. If your dream country isn’t on the list, you may still be able to travel on a tourist visa, and more digital nomad visas are in the works. Check the laws and talk to your tax advisor.
- Albania
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Brazil
- Cambodia
- Cape Verde
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Finland
- Georgia
- Greece
- Grenada
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Israel
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
- Latvia
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- North Macedonia
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Saint Lucia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
- Uruguay
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Even if you’re a bold, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants kind of person, you need to be thinking about insurance when you’re nomading. Getting caught in another country without health insurance is a sure way to bring the party down. SafetyWing ? also covers you when calamity strikes, whether it’s a natural disaster, travel delays, or a wayward bag. Coverage starts around $45/month, and you can use the calculator to estimate what you’d pay.
