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Residency & citizenship

Residency and citizenship: Spain Digital Nomad, Beckham regime, Andorra, Monaco and Singapore PR.

Compare more than the nominal processing time: renewal grounds, tax consequences, family coverage and the route to permanent status matter. Overview hubs map the options, while country guides explain the requirements and limits of each programme.

Do not treat a visa, temporary residence, permanent status and citizenship as the same product: their legal bases, duration and consequences differ. Check applicant eligibility, permitted work or business activity, physical-presence rules, renewal, family coverage and dependence on an investment or employer separately. A headline processing time is not the whole route; post-approval duties, maintenance of the qualifying basis and the rules where the person actually lives and pays tax also matter.

Use the topic as a reading route. Open an overview hub, then two or three closely relevant articles and compare them against one consistent set of criteria. On every page, check the modification date, scope and links to primary sources because rules, pricing and administrative practice change. If the research supports a decision about a specific person, company or asset, turn the shortlisted options into questions and confirm the current conditions before acting.

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Schengen 90/180 Rule

The 90/180 rule in Schengen: no more than 90 days in any 180-day rolling window, official EU calculator, exceptions for residence permits and D visas, overstay risks.

UAE Remote Work Visa (Virtual Working Programme)

UAE remote work visa: from USD 3,500 a month on the federal ICP track and from USD 5,000 on Dubai's GDRFA programme, three months of statements, a one-year residence permit with Emirates ID and the path to a TRC.

Bermuda: Residence and Zero Taxes

Bermuda residence through Economic Investment Residential Certificate: investment from $2.5 million, 90 days per year, and a regime with no income, inheritance, or wealth tax.

Mexico: Residence and Taxes

Mexico residence: temporary and permanent status, economic solvency requirements, worldwide income taxation for tax residents, and the center of vital interests test.

Liechtenstein: Residence and Taxes

How Liechtenstein residence works: quotas and lottery for residence permits, income and wealth tax, lump-sum regime for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and no capital gains tax.

Monaco: Tax Regime for Residents

How Monaco's tax regime works: zero personal income tax, French citizens exception under the 1963 convention, inheritance tax, and residency requirements.

Croatia: Digital Nomad Permit

Full 2026 guide to Croatia's digital nomad permit: €3,622.50/month threshold, up to 18 months, foreign employment income exempt from Croatian tax, process, documents, typical mistakes.

Cyprus: Non-Dom and the 60-Day Rule

Cyprus non-dom status: 0% tax on dividends and interest for up to 17 years (SDC exemption), 60-day tax residency rule, GeSY contribution, residence permits and permanent residency.