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Seychelles vs Slovenia: the digital nomad visas compared

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

The short version

  • Tax treatment differs: Seychelles — territorial taxation; Slovenia — standard resident taxation. Tax outcomes depend heavily on personal circumstances.
Side-by-side comparison of the Seychelles Workcation Permit and the Slovenia Digital Nomad Permit.
Criteria Seychelles Workcation Permit Slovenia Digital Nomad Permit
Minimum income / month No fixed threshold €3,200
Income basis Mixed (salary, freelance or savings) Savings accepted
Initial duration 1 year 1 year
Renewable No No
Maximum total stay 1 year 1 year
Path to permanent residence No Indirect (switch required)
Path to citizenship No Via permanent residence
Family inclusion Yes Yes
Working for local clients Not allowed Not allowed
Tax treatment Territorial taxation Standard resident taxation
Health insurance Required (explicit) Required (explicit), min. €30,000
Insurance duration required Full visa period Full visa period
Application fee ≈ €45 (better) ≈ €102
Where to apply Online Embassy / consulate, In country
Processing time 0.07–2 weeks 4–9 weeks

Green values mark the objectively better number in that row.

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Seychelles Workcation Permit →

Requirements, application steps, insurance and sources.

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Slovenia Digital Nomad Permit →

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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