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Best countries for digital nomads

Ranked by a blend of how little tax you would pay on a nomad income mix (business, capital gains and crypto) and how easily you can actually obtain residency — nomad visas, golden visas and day-count rules. Every figure links to an official source.

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#	Country	Fit	Tax system	CGT	Crypto	Residency
1	🇬🇪 Georgia	100	territorial	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
2	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	99	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
3	🇦🇮 Anguilla	99	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad
4	🇲🇺 Mauritius	97	remittance	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
5	🇵🇾 Paraguay	93	territorial	8%	tax-free*	easy golden
6	🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda	91	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
7	🇬🇩 Grenada	91	territorial	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad
8	🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	91	worldwide	0%	as income	easy nomad
9	🇨🇾 Cyprus	90	worldwide	0%	special	easy nomad golden
10	🇧🇧 Barbados	88	worldwide	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
11	🇵🇦 Panama	88	territorial	10%	tax-free*	easy nomad golden
12	🇷🇴 Romania	87	worldwide	1%	special	easy nomad
13	🇭🇷 Croatia	86	worldwide	10%	tax-free*	easy nomad
14	🇱🇨 Saint Lucia	85	worldwide	0%	tax-free*	easy nomad
15	🇸🇻 El Salvador	85	territorial	10%	tax-free*	easy nomad
16	🇲🇩 Moldova	84	worldwide	12%	as income	easy nomad
17	🇧🇸 The Bahamas	83	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	moderate nomad
18	🇰🇾 Cayman Islands	83	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	moderate nomad
19	🇻🇺 Vanuatu	83	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	moderate golden
20	🇧🇲 Bermuda	82	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	moderate nomad golden
21	🇧🇭 Bahrain	81	no income tax	0%	tax-free*	moderate golden
22	🇬🇬 Guernsey	81	worldwide	0%	tax-free*	moderate golden
23	🇰🇪 Kenya	81	territorial	15%	special	easy nomad
24	🇲🇪 Montenegro	80	worldwide	15%	as CGT	easy nomad
25	🇹🇭 Thailand	80	remittance	0%	tax-free*	moderate nomad golden
26	🇦🇷 Argentina	79	worldwide	0%	special	easy nomad
27	🇲🇾 Malaysia	79	territorial	0%	tax-free*	moderate nomad golden
28	🇦🇩 Andorra	78	worldwide	0%	as CGT	moderate nomad golden
29	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	78	territorial	15%	as CGT	easy nomad golden
30	🇨🇻 Cabo Verde	78	worldwide	1%	special	easy nomad

Fit blends ≈50% ease of obtaining residency and ≈50% tax on the relevant income. *Crypto "tax-free" means long-held crypto is exempt or there is no applicable tax. Estimates from headline rates — open a country for the cited detail. See methodology.

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