The VisaGuide Digital Nomad Visa Index has been revealed for 2025! Yes, and this list has ranked the United Arab Emirates at the second rank. Taking a spot amongst the top 10 worldwide, this truly proves that the nation is one of the top destinations for digital nomads. So, here is all you need to know about the latest development in the UAE’s remote work segment.
VisaGuide Digital Nomad Visa Index 2025 Revealed
With the latest list revealed for the VisaGuide Digital Nomad Visa Index, the UAE has managed to earn the second rank globally. This is great news as it marks its rise from the previously held fourth position in 2023. Not to mention, the rise in two places showcases the national vision of the country. Yes, this goes beyond short-term economic gains, and of course, also shows its focus on building resilient digital infrastructure.
UAE Snags The Second Spot
As it happens, this ranking has put the UAE just behind Spain, which has a digital score of 5. Talking about the UAE’s score, it has earned 4.14, which has placed it in the second position. To rank the countries on the list, evaluators have considered a variety of factors. Yes, these factors include internet quality, healthcare, tax policies, unmatched level of safety & stability, and cost of living.
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A Look At The Top 10 Countries
As remote work enjoys a large economic force globally, there is a race amongst nations now to attract talent for the segment. In case you’re wondering, here’s a look at the top 10 names for this year that you might not have known.
- Spain
- UAE
- Montenegro
- Bahamas
- Hungary
- Canada
- Romania
- Portugal
- Brazil
- Curaçao
So, the top 10 list for you, you will certainly be pleased to know that this isn’t the only ranking where the UAE has performed well. It continues to stand amongst the top 10 for several other lists. So, go ahead and share this with your Emirati buddy, habibi.
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