Spain launched a visa aimed at 'international teleworkers,' which lets so-called digital nomads live and work there if they meet the requirements.
Hopping between tapas bars in Madrid, gorging on art and culture in Barcelona or simply soaking up the sun in the Canary Islands.
U.S. Google searches for "digital nomad visa Spain" spiked by 66% in late January, according to digital marketing specialists Semrush.The new visa is for foreigners who carry out remote work or professional activities using computers or other forms of telecommunication, according to Spain's Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.
Fernando Angulo said he's lived in many countries as a "digital nomad," including Russia, Argentina and India."People I know working in Thailand and Bali are moving to Spain," he said. "They want the benefits of living in a European country. … lower taxes, the weather, mindset and cheaper living costs mean it's becoming a huge point of interest for digital nomads.
Boyette, a longtime digital nomad, said the visa allows digital nomads to "spend a longer time in Europe," he said"This is the latest, and probably the biggest, in a trend of other countries adopting similar measures," he said.
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