Global Nomad GuideOn how to work, travel and lead a location-independent lifestyle.
0How to Boost Productivity & Prevent Burnout in Remote Work
In the rapidly changing world of remote work, maintaining productivity while safeguarding mental health is a growing concern. Innovative strategies, like those implemented by tech giant Google, can offer valuable insights for remote workers looking to prevent burnout and boost productivity. Remote work offers unparalleled flexibility, but it also brings unique challenges in maintaining productivity…
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0An Overview of 20 Low-Tax European Destinations: Special Tax Regimes for Remote Workers
Low-tax European destinations continue to attract globally mobile individuals and digital nomads, offering a range of taxation regimes designed to encourage new residency. We’ll explore some of the most appealing low-tax countries within Europe and take a closer look at their unique tax regimes. Whether you’re a location-independent professional, or a digital nomad seeking a…
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0Portuguese NHR: Non-Habitual Residency vs Simplified Tax Regime
Non-Habitual Residency and Simplified Tax Regime are just a couple of the many different tax regimes that exist in Portugal. If you’re considering making the sunny nation of Portugal your new home, whether on a Temporary Stay or Temporary Residency Digital Nomad Visa or any other visa, it’s essential to understand the country’s unique tax…
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1WWT vs. WFH vs. WFA: Comparing Flexible Work Models for Global Nomads
WWT, or Work While Traveling, offers unique advantages that distinguish it from other flexible work models. In today’s interconnected world, where work and leisure boundaries are rapidly evolving, professionals have a multitude of options for their work environment. In this article, we will explore the tax implications of different flexible work models, comparing the specific…
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0Embrace the Open Talent Economy: Trade Your CV for a Skills Passport
As the Open Talent Economy emerges and the Skills Passport becomes increasingly relevant, we’re transitioning from a conventional work environment to an interconnected, global stage. The long-standing tradition of recruiting full-time employees and restricting them to office spaces is progressively becoming a thing of the past. Welcome to the future, where work is not confined…
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0Leveraging ChatGPT-4’s Beta Features & Plugins for Remote Work
As digital nomads and remote workers, we thrive in the realm of flexibility, independence, and global connectivity. Our lifestyle is powered by digital tools that allow us to work from anywhere, anytime. One such tool that has been making waves in the digital sphere is OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4, an advanced language model that can generate human-like…
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0Revolutionize Your Remote Work with AI
Remote work is constantly evolving, and as digital nomads ourselves, we understand the importance of staying at the forefront of emerging trends and technologies. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly significant role in transforming Remote Work with AI experienced by streamlining processes, enhancing productivity, and optimizing wellbeing. In this insightful guide, we’ll introduce…
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0Tax Evasion, Tax Avoidance, & Why Tax Planning is Essential for Digital Nomads?
Let’s embrace the exciting world of taxation and the differences between Tax Evasion, Tax Avoidance, and Tax Planning! It might not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about digital nomadism, but taxes are an integral part of our lifestyle. As we boldly tread international soils while working remotely, understanding the…
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0The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Tax Nomad
In the dynamic landscape of remote work, the concept of becoming a ‘tax nomad’ has sparked intrigue and debate. As we’ve previously discussed in our post The Tax Nomad Lifestyle: Risks & Opportunities, being a tax nomad involves navigating global tax laws in a way that could potentially minimize your tax liability but can also…
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1The Tax Nomad Lifestyle: Risks & Opportunities
The notion of becoming a “tax nomad” or a “perpetual traveler” – a digital nomad without a tax residency and not paying tax anywhere – has gained some attention in recent years. The tax nomad lifestyle may seem like an attractive option; however, this approach carries significant risks and potential issues. In this blog post,…
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0Mastering Taxation as a Digital Nomad: 5 Solutions
Taxation is an essential aspect of working remotely as a digital nomad. Mastering taxation as a Digital Nomad can get quite complicated, especially when working for a company abroad while traveling. This blog post aims to guide you through the process of understanding your tax obligations, available solutions, and the pros and cons of each…
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0Concise Guide to Portuguese Remote Work Visas
Portuguese Remote Work Visas could be your gateway to an enhanced location-independent lifestyle. Whether you are already enjoying the freedom of working remotely or just beginning to explore the possibilities, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the nuances. We’ll share advanced tips, tools, and strategies to not only optimize your remote work experience in…
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0Mastering Techniques and Tools for Remote Success
Remote work inherently holds an array of challenges and benefits, pushing the boundaries of traditional office environments. In our rapidly changing landscape, it’s crucial to advance our skillsets and stay updated on the latest technologies that make remote work more efficient and productive. Let’s explore solutions, techniques, and tools catered to a broad range of…
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2Digital Nomad Taxes – 13 Things You Absolutely Need To Know!
Have questions about Digital Nomad taxes? Take a look at the 13 Things You Absolutely Need To Know about how digital Nomad pay their taxes. We have written about this subject extensively in the Where on earth do Digital Nomads pay Taxes? Everything you need to know in one place! This is a quick summary…
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1Where on earth do Digital Nomads pay Taxes? Everything you need to know!
Have you ever wondered where Digital Nomads pay taxes while they work remotely all over the globe? Maybe you are trying to figure this out for yourself? We are here to help and to answer questions like: Are residency and domicile the same? What is a tax residency and why is it so important? Can…
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1What Visas & Tax Incentives do Digital Nomads & Remote Workers need?
Is it true that Remote Workers need Visas, Permits, and Tax Incentives more than Digital Nomads do? I also want to examine what we can do to help Governments design Remote Work Programs that genuinely work. And yes, I mean Programs, not just a visa or permit but a complete strategy that attracts any type of remote worker. Let’s get right…
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1Who are Digital Nomads vs Remote Workers & what do they need?
How much difference there really is between Remote Workers and Digital Nomads? And what are the common things we all need? I have recently stumbled upon an interesting critique of Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit. The author, Victor Borg, explains why he believes Malta has designed and been promoting its remote work program to a completely wrong audience.…
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4What is a good internet speed for working remotely?
Making sure that you have a good enough internet speed while working remotely is absolutely critical, for any digital nomad. But what does that really mean and what is the minimum speed that you need? Let’s explore! Quick Internet speed glossary First of all, let’s start with some handy definitions so we are all on…
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2What is the Cappuccino Index & why do we love it?
Each Digital Nomad Visa features some basic Country Metrics and one of our favorites is the Cappuccino Index. Why do we need a Cappuccino Index? Well, when you are traveling to a country for holidays, the cost of living there is not as big of a factor as when you move there. When on holiday,…
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1Latest, Verified Visa Info that is Reliable and Accurate
At Global Nomad Guide, we take our role seriously and put a lot of effort into assuring that all the information about Remote Work Visas is reliable and accurate. We go straight to the source and verify the visa & tax info with the local immigration office or other governmental body. We care a lot…
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0Difference between EU, EEA, EFTA, Schengen, ETIAS, and the list of member countries.
Planning to travel around Europe? Confused about what countries are part of the EU, which are in EEA or Schengen, which use Euro, and what’s this ETIAS? Below you can see the list of Member Countries of each of the institutions and a short summary about each of the organizations. Interesting facts Member Countries EU…
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