Does Puerto Rico have a digital nomad visa?
No, Puerto Rico has no dedicated digital nomad visa. Remote workers usually rely on visa-free stays or other residence routes, such as US citizens: free move, US work visa (H-1B, L-1, O-1), Investor routes (E-2, EB-5).
How high are taxes in Puerto Rico?
Income tax ranges from 0% to 33%; residents are taxed on their worldwide income. Tax residency: Resident if domiciled in Puerto Rico; 183+ days in a calendar year imply this. Federal bona fide residence needs presence, tax home and closer connection. Special regimes for newcomers: Act 60 Resident Individual Investor (applications until 31 Dec 2026), Act 60 Resident Individual Investor (applications from 1 Jan 2027), Act 60 investor decree conditions, Act 60 export services (formerly Act 20), US federal tax for bona fide residents. VAT 11.5%, corporate tax 37.5%.
How much does it cost to live in Puerto Rico as a digital nomad?
A single remote worker typically needs $2,300–$3,900 per month including rent.
Do I need a visa for Puerto Rico?
It depends on your passport. US citizens: own country. British citizens: electronic travel authorisation (eTA). German citizens: electronic travel authorisation (eTA). Choose your passport on Atlaswise to see your rule.
Is Puerto Rico good for digital nomads and expats?
Atlaswise rates Puerto Rico 45/100 for digital nomads and 52/100 for moving there, based on visa access, cost of living, internet, taxes, safety, healthcare and quality of life.