1 year
Initial Duration
$2,000
Monthly Income
$110
Application Fee
$900
Cost of Living/mo
Highlights
10% flat taxVery affordableEU member
Requirements
Income Requirement$2,000/month
Health InsuranceRequired
Proof of AccommodationRequired
Background CheckNot Required
Processing Time4-6 weeks
Duration & Renewal
Initial Duration1 year
Maximum Duration2 years
Renewal Options1 year, renewable once
Benefits
Work Permissionremote only
Tax Benefits10% flat tax rate
Path to ResidencyNo
Path to CitizenshipNo
Family IncludedYes
Things to Consider
- Language barrier
- Infrastructure varies
- Cold winters
Best For
- Budget nomads
- Ski lovers
- EU access seekers
Lifestyle
Internet Quality4/5
Safety Rating4/5
Climatecontinental
TimezoneUTC+2/+3
Ready to Apply?
Visit the official government website for application details.
Official ApplicationLast updated: January 2026
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