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Antigua and Barbuda vs Georgia: the digital nomad visas compared

Partially verified Last verified June 15, 2026 Reviewed by Henry van de Vorming

The short version

  • Antigua and Barbuda grants a longer initial stay (24 months vs 12).
  • Tax treatment differs: Antigua and Barbuda — no personal income tax; Georgia — territorial taxation. Tax outcomes depend heavily on personal circumstances.
Side-by-side comparison of the Antigua and Barbuda NDR and the Georgia Remote.
Criteria Antigua and Barbuda NDR Georgia Remote
Minimum income / month €3,860 No fixed threshold
Income basis Mixed (salary, freelance or savings) Mixed (salary, freelance or savings)
Initial duration 2 years (better) 1 year
Renewable No Yes (better)
Maximum total stay 2 years No fixed limit
Path to permanent residence No Indirect (switch required)
Path to citizenship No No
Family inclusion Yes Yes
Working for local clients Not allowed Limited
Tax treatment No personal income tax Territorial taxation (Individual Entrepreneur (Small Business Status, 1% turnover tax))
Health insurance Required (explicit) Required in practice
Insurance duration required Full visa period Full visa period
Application fee ≈ €1,390
Where to apply Online Online, In country
Processing time 1–2 weeks

Green values mark the objectively better number in that row.

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Antigua and Barbuda NDR →

Requirements, application steps, insurance and sources.

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Georgia Remote →

Requirements, application steps, insurance and sources.

Don't forget insurance

Both programs have their own health-insurance rules — we match plans against each one's published requirement, with the evidence shown.

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