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Barbados

Barbados for American digital nomads: 6 months visa-free (us/uk/ca), a nomad visa (Welcome Stamp (the original, June 2020)), and a tax-friendly regime once you become tax resident.

Caribbean ๐Ÿ›‚ Has nomad visa ๐Ÿงพ tax-friendly

At a glance

Tourist entry (US passport) 6 months visa-free (US/UK/CA)
Digital nomad visa Welcome Stamp (the original, June 2020) โ€” income requirement $50,000/yr expected income (flat, regardless of family size), 12 months
Path to permanent residency No
Tax system Worldwide (Welcome Stamp exempt) ยท top rate Up to ~28.5%
US tax treaty Yes

Full detail with ratings and sources: visas & residency ยท tax breakdown

General reference โ€” not legal, tax, or immigration advice. Rules change often and depend on your situation; US citizens are taxed by the IRS on worldwide income no matter where they live. Verify specifics with a qualified professional before acting.

Data last updated ยท Source: Compiled from the visas, tax and legal datasets