Digital Nomad Visa vs Self-Employment Residence

Comparing two popular long-stay routes: Digital Nomad Visa in Greece and Self-Employment Residence in Norway. Requirements below, then check both against your passport and income.

RequirementDigital Nomad VisaSelf-Employment Residence
Min income$3,500/mo$3,400/mo
Min savings
Fee$75$720
Stay length12 months12 months
Processing4–8 weeks8–16 weeks

FAQ

Digital Nomad Visa vs Self-Employment Residence: which is easier to get?

On income alone, Self-Employment Residence is more accessible, it asks for $3,400/mo versus $3,500/mo for Digital Nomad Visa.

What income do Digital Nomad Visa and Self-Employment Residence require?

Digital Nomad Visa (Greece) expects $3,500/mo; Self-Employment Residence (Norway) expects $3,400/mo. Thresholds change, verify on each official portal and check your exact passport on Jonzy.

Can I check both against my passport?

Yes. Jonzy's free visa check buckets both programs as Eligible, Close, or Not a fit for your exact passport and income, and shows the smallest move that unlocks each one.