Income Requirement
Sufficient funds (no specific minimum)
Processing Time
5 business days
Duration
1 year
Renewable
Yes
Tax Implications
No income tax in Bermuda (none exists)
Path to Residency
No direct path to permanent residency
Requirements for Bermuda's Digital Nomad Visa
- Currently employed or self-employed outside Bermuda
- Health insurance valid in Bermuda
- Clean criminal record
- Valid passport
- Proof of accommodation
How to Apply — Step by Step
- 1Apply online through the Work From Bermuda website
- 2Submit employment verification documents
- 3Pay the application fee
- 4Receive approval (typically 5 business days)
- 5Book travel to Bermuda
- 6Register with Bermuda Immigration on arrival
Cost Breakdown
Application Fee
$263/year
Health Insurance
$200-400/month
Monthly Living Costs
$4,000-7,000/month
Tax Implications in Bermuda
Bermuda has no personal income tax, capital gains tax, or withholding tax. Revenue comes from payroll taxes, customs duties, and land taxes. One of the most tax-efficient destinations globally, though high living costs offset savings.
Pros and Cons of Bermuda for Digital Nomads
Advantages
- ✔ Zero income tax (no personal income tax exists)
- ✔ Stunning pink-sand beaches
- ✔ Very fast visa processing (5 days)
- ✔ Low application fee ($263)
- ✔ Extremely safe
- ✔ English-speaking British Overseas Territory
Disadvantages
- ✘ Extremely high cost of living ($4,000-7,000/month)
- ✘ Small island — very limited social options
- ✘ No path to permanent residency
- ✘ Expensive health insurance required
- ✘ Limited flights
- ✘ Hurricane season (June-November)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there income tax in Bermuda?+
No personal income tax at all. No capital gains tax either.
How quickly is it processed?+
Typically 5 business days, one of the fastest globally.
What is the cost of living?+
$4,000-7,000/month. Rent alone: $2,500-5,000/month for a one-bedroom.
Is there a minimum income?+
No specific amount, but you must prove you can support yourself. $6,000+/month is realistic.
Can I bring my family?+
Yes, family members can be included in your application.
How is internet connectivity?+
Reliable broadband, 50-200 Mbps. Well-connected as a financial hub.
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