Charted: Countries Offering Digital Nomad Visas

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Charted: Countries Offering Digital Nomad Visas

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A digital nomad visa allows individuals to live and work remotely in a foreign country for an extended period, usually six months to a year. It’s often accessible to self-employed or remote workers employed by entities outside the host country.

This graphic shows the countries that offer digital nomad visas as of May 2024. The data comes from various visa programs around the world and was compiled by CNBC.

Dozens of Options to Work Abroad

Over 40 countries offer digital nomad visas.

Mexico and El Salvador offer the longest visas, with a duration of four years. In El Salvador, however, the worker has to apply for an extension to obtain the maximum length of stay.

CountryRegionMax Length of Stay (months) 🇸🇻 El SalvadorAmericas48 🇲🇽 MexicoAmericas48 🇨🇾 CyprusEurope36 🇬🇷 GreeceEurope36 🇦🇬 Antigua and BarbudaAmericas24 🇨🇷 Costa RicaAmericas24 🇨🇴 ColombiaAmericas24 🇪🇨 EcuadorAmericas24 🇭🇺 HungaryEurope24 🇱🇻 LatviaEurope24 🇳🇴 NorwayEurope24 🇷🇴 RomaniaEurope24 🇩🇲 DominicaAmericas18 🇵🇦 PanamaAmericas18 🇭🇷 CroatiaEurope18 🇦🇮 AnguillaAmericas12 🇧🇸 The BahamasAmericas12 🇧🇧 BarbadosAmericas12 🇧🇲 BermudaAmericas12 🇧🇷 BrazilAmericas12 🇨🇼 CuraçaoAmericas12 🇬🇩 GrenadaAmericas12 🇲🇸 MontserratAmericas12 🇱🇨 Saint LuciaAmericas12 🇺🇾 UruguayAmericas12 🇦🇱 AlbaniaEurope12 🇨🇿 Czech RepublicEurope12 🇪🇪 EstoniaEurope12 🇬🇪 GeorgiaEurope12 🇮🇹 ItalyEurope12 🇲🇹 MaltaEurope12 🇵🇹 PortugalEurope12 🇪🇸 SpainEurope12 🇲🇾 MalaysiaMiddle East and Asia12 🇰🇷 South KoreaMiddle East and Asia12 🇹🇷 TürkiyeMiddle East and Asia12 🇦🇪 United Arab EmiratesAfrica12 🇨🇻 Cape VerdeAfrica12 🇧🇿 BelizeAmericas6 🇨🇦 CanadaAmericas6 🇮🇸 IcelandEurope6 🇲🇺 MauritiusAfrica6 🇸🇨 SeychellesAfrica6 🇳🇦 NamibiaAfrica6

Iceland, with a minimum income requirement of $85,000 per individual per year, and Belize, with

Mapped: The Top Exports in Asian Countries

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The Top Exports in Asian Countries

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Asia’s exports span a wide range, from petroleum and minerals to technology components and textile products.

In this map, we display the top exports (as of 2022) of Asian countries, excluding Middle Eastern nations. Data was sourced from The Observatory of Economic Complexity.

Editor’s Note: For our most recent Middle East themed version of this map, go here.

Diverse Economies Across the Continent

Like in many other countries around the world, petroleum is a significant component of the Asian continental economy, with petroleum products as India’s top exporting category, amounting to approximately $86 billion per year in trade.

Another top product coming from Asia is integrated circuits. These are used in a multitude of applications spanning computing, communications, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial automation, medical devices, aerospace and defense.

CountryTop Export (2022)Top Export Value (USD Billions) 🇨🇳 ChinaBroadcasting Equipment$272.0 🇹🇼 TaiwanIntegrated Circuits$223.0 🇰🇷 South KoreaIntegrated Circuits$121.0 🇯🇵 JapanCars$89.0 🇮🇳 IndiaPetroleum Products$86.2 🇸🇬 SingaporeIntegrated Circuits$81.9 🇲🇾 MalaysiaIntegrated Circuits$78.9 🇻🇳 VietnamBroadcasting Equipment$58.5 🇮🇩 IndonesiaCoal Briquettes$50.8 🇰🇿 KazakhstanPetroleum Products$47.6 🇵🇭 PhilippinesIntegrated Circuits$32.4 🇦🇿 AzerbaijanPetroleum Products$19.4 🇹🇭 ThailandMachinery$19.3 🇹🇲 TurkmenistanPetroleum Products$9.2 🇧🇩 BangladeshTextiles and Garments$9.1 🇲🇳 MongoliaCoal Briquettes$6.5 🇺🇿 UzbekistanGold$5.2 🇧🇳 BruneiPetroleum Products$4.9 🇵🇰 PakistanTextiles and Garments$4.9 🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma)Ore & Minerals$4.1 🇰🇭 CambodiaTextiles and Garments$3.1 🇱🇦 LaosElectricity$2.4 🇱🇰 Sri LankaTea$1.3 🇬🇪 GeorgiaOre & Minerals$1.0 🇦🇲 ArmeniaOre & Minerals$0.7 🇹🇯 TajikistanGold$0.6 🇦🇫 AfghanistanCoal Briquettes$0.4 🇲🇻 MaldivesPlanes, Helicopters, Spacecraft$0.4 🇧🇹 BhutanOre & Minerals$0.3 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste (East Timor)Petroleum Products$0.3 🇳🇵 NepalPalm Oil$0.2 🇰🇬 KyrgyzstanPetroleum Products$0.1 🇰🇵 North KoreaOre & Minerals$0.03

In addition, the region is also a big manufacturer of semiconductors, crucial for applications ranging from telecommunications and artificial intelligence to