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title: "Andorra Digital nomad residence requirements 2026: 2-year stay"
url: https://settleanywhere.com/countries/andorra/digital-nomad/
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updated: 2026-10-12
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Andorra · Nomad / Remote work

# Andorra Digital nomad residence

**First stay:** 2 yrs

Residence for digital nomads (D.3)

Checked against official sources on 12 Oct 2026 [Change log](https://settleanywhere.com/changes/)

- **First stay:** 2 yrs (Initial permit 2 years, first renewal 2 years, second renewal 3 years, later renewals 10 years; nationals of states with a convention with Andorra get different terms.)
- **Who can apply:** Any passport (Applications fall under the digital nomad quota.)
- **Work:** Limited (Location-independent work only.)

## Key facts

Digital nomad residence is a nomad / remote work route for Andorra. Local work: limited. Checked 2026-10-12 against the official source.

- **Government fees:** €225 ≈ $250
- **First stay:** 2 yrs

## Cost, time and long term

**Government fees: €225 ≈ $250**

- EUR 224.61 (≈ $250) Application fee for the digital nomad residence procedure.

**Renewal: Renewable**

Initial permit 2 years, renewals of 2 and 3 years, then 10-year renewals.

[Government of Andorra](https://www.govern.ad/ca/tematiques/immigracio/residencia/residencia-per-a-nomada-digital)

**Citizenship: After 20 years of residence**

Naturalisation needs 20 years of principal and permanent residence in Andorra (continuous or not), the last 5 years effective, plus proof of integration; the original nationality must be given up.

[Government of Andorra](https://www.govern.ad/ca/ministeris-i-secretaries-d-estat/ministeri-de-justicia-i-interior/nacionalitat/adquisicio-de-la-nacionalitat-andorrana)

**Presence rules: At least 90 days a year**

You must make Andorra your effective main residence for at least 90 days per calendar year.

[Government of Andorra](https://www.govern.ad/ca/tematiques/immigracio/residencia/residencia-per-a-nomada-digital)

## Why this route may not fit

Check this before you apply.

- Work rights are limited

### What you'll need

#### Who can apply

- The applicant's work needs no fixed geographic location and uses telecommunications and technology.
- The applicant fits within the quota for digital nomad residence.
- The applicant makes Andorra the main and effective residence for at least 90 days a calendar year.

#### What you must show

- Sufficient means for the applicant and dependants for the whole permit, under requirements set by regulation.
- Application fee: EUR 224.61 (≈ $250).

#### Documents

- A favourable ruling from the economy ministry confirming the location-independent work, requested with a sworn statement.
- Proof of owning or renting a home that meets habitability rules, or of starting to buy one within one year.
- Health and disability insurance valid in Andorra for the whole permit period.
- Passport, criminal record certificates and a sworn statement on criminal record.

#### Steps

1. The economy ministry ruling is requested online first; it is free and takes up to 15 working days.
2. The residence application is then filed in person; the maximum decision time is 2 months.

#### After you arrive

- Register with the parish council (Comú) within one month of the grant, as the Government's immigration page says; the e-Tràmits page for the same procedure says three months.

## What happens at day 183

How Andorra decides tax residence and treats foreign-source income, from its tax records.

- **Stay on this route:** **2 years at first, renewable**
- **Tax residence:** - **More than 183 days in a calendar year** Staying in Andorra more than 183 days in the calendar year makes a person tax resident, counting sporadic absences.
- **Foreign-source income:** All income of tax residents, including foreign-source income, after the personal minimum; double-taxation deductions are available for tax paid abroad.

[All tax rules for Andorra](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/andorra/tax/) Tax records checked 11 Oct 2026

**Full official text**

Residence permit for people whose work needs no fixed location and runs on telecommunications, after a favourable ruling from the economy ministry. (sources 1, 2, 3, 4)

#### What you must show and pay

- A fee of EUR 224.61 (≈ $250) · Application fee for the digital nomad residence procedure. (source 2)

#### Requirements

- The applicant's work needs no fixed geographic location and uses telecommunications and technology. (source 1)
- The applicant fits within the quota for digital nomad residence. (sources 1, 4)
- The applicant makes Andorra the main and effective residence for at least 90 days a calendar year. (source 1)
- Sufficient means for the applicant and dependants for the whole permit, under requirements set by regulation. (source 1)
- Application fee: EUR 224.61 (≈ $250). (source 2)
- A favourable ruling from the economy ministry confirming the location-independent work, requested with a sworn statement. (sources 1, 3)
- Proof of owning or renting a home that meets habitability rules, or of starting to buy one within one year. (source 1)
- Health and disability insurance valid in Andorra for the whole permit period. (source 1)
- Passport, criminal record certificates and a sworn statement on criminal record. (source 1)
- The economy ministry ruling is requested online first; it is free and takes up to 15 working days. (source 3)
- The residence application is then filed in person; the maximum decision time is 2 months. (source 2)
- Register with the parish council (Comú) within one month of the grant, as the Government's immigration page says; the e-Tràmits page for the same procedure says three months. (sources 1, 2)

#### Stay

- Initial permit 2 years, first renewal 2 years, second renewal 3 years, later renewals 10 years; nationals of states with a convention with Andorra get different terms.
- Initial permitted stay: 24 months.
- Renewable, subject to the conditions in force at renewal.

#### Nationality

Applications fall under the digital nomad quota.

#### Work

Location-independent work only.

#### Family

Dependants of the applicant or of the spouse or partner can be covered by the application.

#### Fine print

The two official pages give different deadlines for registering with the Comú (one month on govern.ad, three months on e-Tràmits); the shorter one is shown. The immigration law sets three months for residence and work permits and does not name this permit.

Checked 2026-10-12

## Official sources

1. [D.3 Residència per a nòmada digital](https://www.govern.ad/ca/tematiques/immigracio/residencia/residencia-per-a-nomada-digital) · Government of Andorra (Immigration Service) · checked 2026-10-11
2. [D.3 Residència per a nòmada digital (e-Tràmits)](https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/d3-residencia-per-a-nomada-digital/p/GV001311) · Government of Andorra (e-Tràmits) · checked 2026-10-12
3. [Qualificació de nòmada digital (e-Tràmits)](https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/qualificacio-de-persona-fisica-estrangera-que-no-requereix-disposar-duna-ubicacio-geografica-concreta-i-utilitza-les-telecomunicacions-i-la-tecnologia-per-treballar-nomada-digital/p/GV000785) · Government of Andorra (e-Tràmits) · checked 2026-10-11
4. [Decret 11/2023, Reglament de quota de residència per a nòmades digitals i participants en el programa per a emprenedors](https://www.bopa.ad/bopa/035007/Pagines/GR20230112_11_11_49.aspx) · Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
5. [Adquisicio de la nacionalitat andorrana](https://www.govern.ad/ca/ministeris-i-secretaries-d-estat/ministeri-de-justicia-i-interior/nacionalitat/adquisicio-de-la-nacionalitat-andorrana) · Government of Andorra (Ministry of Justice and Interior) · checked 2026-10-11

## Digital nomad residence and its alternatives

| Route | Money needed | Stay | Work |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Digital nomad residence | – | 2 yr, renewable | Limited |
| [D8 nomad visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/portugal/d8-remote-work-residence/) Portugal | Needs income of €3,680+ a month ≈ $4,110 | 2 yr, renewable | Remote only |
| [Digital nomad visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/spain/international-telework-visa/) Spain | Needs income of €2,442+ a month ≈ $2,730 | 3 yr, renewable | Limited |
| [Digital nomad visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/italy/digital-nomad-remote-worker/) Italy | Needs income from €25k a year ≈ $28k | 1 yr, renewable | No local work |
| [Digital nomad visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/greece/digital-nomad-visa-i8/) Greece | Needs income of €3,500+ a month ≈ $3,910 | 1 yr, renewable | Remote only |

## Questions people ask

### How much money do I need for the Digital nomad residence?

A fee of EUR 224.61 (≈ $250). Application fee for the digital nomad residence procedure.

### How long can I stay on the Digital nomad residence?

Initial permit 2 years, first renewal 2 years, second renewal 3 years, later renewals 10 years; nationals of states with a convention with Andorra get different terms.

### Can I work on the Digital nomad residence?

Limited. Location-independent work only.

### Can I bring my family on the Digital nomad residence?

Dependants of the applicant or of the spouse or partner can be covered by the application.

### How are Digital nomad residence holders taxed in Andorra?

No special regime in our records is tied to the Digital nomad residence. The standard rules apply: Tax residents pay IRPF at 10% on income above a personal minimum of EUR 24,000 (≈ $26,800) (EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500) with a recognised disability); an earned-income bonus cuts the tax by 50%, up to EUR 800 (≈ $890).

## More in Andorra

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## Digital nomad / remote work visas elsewhere

[🇨🇾 Digital nomad permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/cyprus/digital-nomad-residence/) [🇦🇱 Digital nomad permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/albania/digital-nomad/) [🇲🇪 Digital nomad permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/montenegro/digital-nomad/) [🇲🇹 Nomad Residence Permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/malta/nomad-residence-permit/) [🇭🇷 Digital nomad stay](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/croatia/digital-nomad/) [🇸🇮 Digital nomad permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/slovenia/digital-nomad/)

≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated.

## How this was checked

**Checked on 2026-10-12 against 5 official sources.** Status: verified against the official sources.

Every figure on this page comes from the official source it links to. The record was researched against these sources, then reviewed separately, with special attention to effective dates and amendments. Where a source does not state something, the page leaves it out.

1. [D.3 Residència per a nòmada digital](https://www.govern.ad/ca/tematiques/immigracio/residencia/residencia-per-a-nomada-digital) · Government of Andorra (Immigration Service) · checked 2026-10-11
2. [D.3 Residència per a nòmada digital (e-Tràmits)](https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/d3-residencia-per-a-nomada-digital/p/GV001311) · Government of Andorra (e-Tràmits) · checked 2026-10-12
3. [Qualificació de nòmada digital (e-Tràmits)](https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/qualificacio-de-persona-fisica-estrangera-que-no-requereix-disposar-duna-ubicacio-geografica-concreta-i-utilitza-les-telecomunicacions-i-la-tecnologia-per-treballar-nomada-digital/p/GV000785) · Government of Andorra (e-Tràmits) · checked 2026-10-11
4. [Decret 11/2023, Reglament de quota de residència per a nòmades digitals i participants en el programa per a emprenedors](https://www.bopa.ad/bopa/035007/Pagines/GR20230112_11_11_49.aspx) · Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra · checked 2026-10-11
5. [Adquisicio de la nacionalitat andorrana](https://www.govern.ad/ca/ministeris-i-secretaries-d-estat/ministeri-de-justicia-i-interior/nacionalitat/adquisicio-de-la-nacionalitat-andorrana) · Government of Andorra (Ministry of Justice and Interior) · checked 2026-10-11

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