Nomad Residence Permit vs Digital Nomad Visa

Comparing two popular long-stay routes: Nomad Residence Permit in Malta and Digital Nomad Visa in Cyprus. Requirements below, then check both against your passport and income.

RequirementNomad Residence PermitDigital Nomad Visa
Min income$3,100/mo$3,800/mo
Min savings
Fee$330$70
Stay length12 months12 months
Processing4–6 weeks4–7 weeks

FAQ

Nomad Residence Permit vs Digital Nomad Visa: which is easier to get?

On income alone, Nomad Residence Permit is more accessible, it asks for $3,100/mo versus $3,800/mo for Digital Nomad Visa.

What income do Nomad Residence Permit and Digital Nomad Visa require?

Nomad Residence Permit (Malta) expects $3,100/mo; Digital Nomad Visa (Cyprus) expects $3,800/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.