About the Andorra Digital Nomad Visa
Andorra offers the Active Resident Visa — Remote Workers (no dedicated digital nomad visa; closest available option) for non-resident remote workers and self-employed professionals. The program lets eligible applicants live in Andorra for Active Resident permit: 2 years, renewable for 3-year periods. Maximum tourist stay: 90 days (Schengen + Andorra combination). while working remotely for clients or employers based outside the country.
Applicants typically need to demonstrate stable monthly income of at least the income required by the program, valid health insurance, and a clean criminal record. It is renewable, allowing nomads to extend their stay.
Tax-wise, Andorra treats digital nomad visa holders distinctly from local residents — see the Taxes section below for the full picture.
Requirements & Eligibility
Income
No specific minimum income for tourist entry. For Active Resident permit: must prove stable regular income from abroad. Typically requires approximately €30,000–€40,000/year. No official digital nomad-specific threshold published.
Documents needed
- Valid passport
- Proof of income (employment contracts, freelance agreements, investment income, or pension documentation)
- Bank statements showing sufficient financial means
- Proof of accommodation in Andorra
- Clean criminal record certificate
- Medical certificate
- Andorran bank account opening documents
- €15,000 government security deposit confirmation.
How to Apply for the Andorra DNV
Processing time: Active Resident permit processing: approximately 3–6 months. Tourist stay: immediate (90 days max, complex Schengen interaction rules apply).
- 1Most nomads visit Andorra as tourist (90 days max — note complex Schengen interaction).
- 2For longer stays: apply for Active Resident permit (suitable for people with income from abroad).
- 3Open a personal Andorran bank account.
- 4Deposit minimum €15,000 government-required security deposit (refundable on departure).
- 5Submit residency application with all required documents to Andorran immigration.
- 6Must spend minimum 90 days/year in Andorra.
- 7If approved: receive Active Resident card (2-year permit).
Application fees: Government processing fees for residency: approximately €400–€600. Mandatory Andorran bank deposit: minimum €15,000 (refundable security deposit).
Official sourceVisa Duration & Renewal
Initial duration: Active Resident permit: 2 years, renewable for 3-year periods. Maximum tourist stay: 90 days (Schengen + Andorra combination).
Renewal: Yes — the Active Resident Visa — Remote Workers (no dedicated digital nomad visa; closest available option) can be renewed beyond the initial period.
Taxes for Digital Nomads in Andorra
Andorra has very low income tax (0%–10% scale, maximum 10%). No capital gains tax (for investments held 3+ years). No wealth tax. No inheritance tax. One of the most favorable tax regimes in Europe. Tax residency requires 90+ days/year in Andorra.
