EU vs Schengen Area are two terms that are often used interchangeably. However, they actually refer to different concepts. Unfortunately, many digital nomads mix them up. Therefore, I decided to dedicate an article to the differences and similarities between the European Union and the Schengen Area. We will also have a look why this is […]
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I’m a tax advisor. This basically means that a lot of times I help digital nomads optimize their tax setup. This eventually leads to a lower tax burden. Some people are of the opinion that this means that you are not paying your fair share and are not contributing to society as you should. I
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Tax residency in Albania for digital nomads is something to consider if you fell in love with this unspoiled Balkan country or if you look for optimizing your tax planning. Albania had the highest increase in stays in the entire continent last year (2022), shortly followed by Serbia (21.3%). The other top five entries are
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When you are thinking about improving your tax setup, it’s key to understand the difference between income tax vs corporate tax. So, you have personal income tax on the one hand and corporate income tax on the other hand. The application of each of them differs depending on your situation. Yet, their respective names already
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Setting up as a freelancer in Portugal is something that you should know about as a digital nomad. A lot of digital nomads fall in love with Portugal. Some like the city of Lisbon, others spend their time in the Algarve. Some other even go on a trip into the Atlantic Ocean to the Azores
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Residency vs tax residency vs citizenship are three concepts that digital nomads mix up all the time. Therefore, I decided you outline what each concept means and why the difference matters. Residency vs Tax Residency vs Citizenship: Differences in Short Residency and citizenship on the one hand are concepts that have to do with immigration.
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Czech tax residency is a hidden gem in Europe. Many people don’t know that it’s one of the best places in Europe to establish yourself as a freelancers. The reason is that the country offers various options to lower your tax burden. Overview of Tax Residency in Czech Republic Benefits of Czech Tax Residency The
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Italy tax residency is something to think about if you are planning to live la dolce vita in Italy. Are you planning to enjoy the local Italian cuisine and the beauty and history Italy has to offer? Before making the jump, you probably want to read this post about the tax consequences of such a
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The UK Limited Company for Non-Residents is something that could come handy in your tax structuring. I always get many questions about where to set up a company as a digital nomad. Many people also seem to look into the direction of the United Kingdom for this. So, let’s have a closer look to find
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Romania tax residency became popular because the 1% tax for micro-companies. In any case, Romania applies a general income tax rate of just 10%. However, many people forget to account for social contributions which increase your overall tax burden. Let’s have a closer look at the full picture. Overview of Tax Residency in Romania Tax
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Malta is getting more and more traction in nomad circles. We’ll discuss later why this is the case. However, one of the reasons is definitely that Malta tax residency comes with good tax breaks which can help you to save a good amount of money. Key Takeaways on Malta Tax Residency Benefits of a Tax
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Spain tax residency is something you need to pay attention to if you spend a lot of time in Spain or hold assets there. The Spanish tax authorities are notorious for trying to claim you as a tax resident. Overview Tax Residency in Spain Taxes in Spain Let’s have a closer look at the different
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Cyprus tax residency is quite popular with digital nomads. The reason is obvious: it has flexible rules regarding residency and comes with tax benefits. Therefore, I decided to devote an article to the topic. Key Takeaways on Cyprus Tax Residency for Digital Nomads and Expats Tax Rules in Cyprus We need to start to discuss
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Greece is a popular spot if you like the Mediterranean lifestyle. Yet, in this article, we’ll focus on the tax side of things, namely tax residency in Greece. We’ll have a look at the benefits you could get but also at the requirements and the process on becoming a tax resident of Greece. Need help
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UPDATE: Please note that as from 2024, the non-habitual resident in Portugal as digital nomad underwent changes. Portugal is an all time favourite amongst digital nomads. However, Portuguese taxes aren’t as attractive as the country itself. Luckily, you can become a non-habitual resident in Portugal as a digital nomad. The non-habitual resident or NHR-program comes
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Can I change tax residence as digital nomad and what should I take care of in this case? In most countries it is fairly easy to deregister yourself as a (tax) resident. You go to the town hall in order to declare that you are leaving the country. In some countries, the municipality will automatically
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Bulgaria is probably one of my favourite countries as a digital nomad. One of the reasons is that Bulgaria tax residency offers some of the lowest tax rates in Europe. I’ve helped more than hundred people move their tax residency to Bulgaria. If you want my help, contact me! Overview of Tax Residency in Bulgaria
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One of the company forms that many remote workers see as the holy grail is the digital nomad LLC. If we speak about an LLC for digital nomads, we normally talk about a Limited Liability Company incorporated in the United States. The digital nomad LLC can be a good structure to optimize your taxes as
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It is no surprise many digital nomads look at setting up their tax residency in Georgia. Although, we’ll mainly focus on the tax benefits, the country can also offer you a nice lifestyle. Key Takeaways on Georgia Tax Residency for Digital Nomad and Expats How to Get Georgia’s Tax Residency: Rules and Requirements Georgia applies
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With this post, I want to give you the ultimate list of the best digital nomad visas in Europe. I have put together a list of the different digital nomad visas in Europe. I also included the basic requirements, the length of the visa and any tax implications that comes with them. However, let’s first
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Do digital nomads pay taxes in Portugal? Portugal is an all time favourite for digital nomads. This could be expected: sunny weather, nice cities and nature and all of this at an affordable cost of living. No surprise the capital, Lisbon, is part of almost every list of best digital nomad destinations. However, also other
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The difference between tax evasion vs tax avoidance is something that often comes up in conversations with clients. If you’re serious about your taxes as a remote worker, you need to understand the difference. The Difference between Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance Tax evasion and tax avoidance have the same objective: paying less taxes. Yet,
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If you’re starting out as a digital nomad, this is a question that you might ask yourself: where do you pay taxes if you are a nomad? Even for experienced digital nomads I’ve noticed they don’t always have a comprehensive understanding of the rules that apply. So let’s have a deeper look at it.
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Digital nomad tax residency is one of the most popular topics if we speak about taxes for digital nomads. Do I even need a tax residency? If so, where do I best have my tax residency? And, how do I set this up? How do I avoid becoming a tax resident in other countries? All
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