Digital nomads use global visas to pay zero taxes

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Digital nomads use global visas to pay zero taxes

A growing class of remote workers is using legal loopholes and digital residency programs to reduce their tax burden to nearly nothing while moving across borders.

The rise of digital nomad visas has created a new kind of fiscal arbitrage where mobility is the ultimate currency. Since Estonia launched the first e-residency program in 2020, over fifty countries have introduced similar pathways to attract high-earning remote workers. By strategically chaining these visas together, a traveler can live as a perpetual tourist, technically residing nowhere long enough to trigger the tax laws of any single nation.

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