Japan is set to introduce a new visa system for digital nomads, or remote workers who travel and work online, in March 2024. The visa will allow digital nomads to stay in Japan for up to six months, without having to obtain a work visa or a sponsor. The visa will also enable them to bring their spouse and children with them, as long as they meet certain conditions.
The visa is part of Japan’s efforts to attract more foreign talent and innovation, and to boost its economic growth and consumption. Japan hopes that digital nomads will contribute to the local communities and industries, and will promote the country’s culture and tourism.
To be eligible for the visa, digital nomads will have to meet the following requirements:
Japan’s new visa system for digital nomads is one of the latest and most generous in the world, as it offers a longer and more flexible stay than most other countries. According to a survey by a US travel firm, more than 50 countries have issued or are planning to issue digital nomad visas, with varying terms and conditions.
Some of the countries that have similar or better visa options for digital nomads than Japan are:
Some of the countries that have worse or more restrictive visa options for digital nomads than Japan are:
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