Digital Nomad VisaActive
Curaçao (DNV)
@HOME in Curaçao
Launched 2020.
Regulator: Curaçao Tourism Board / GovernmentOfficial program site ↗
- Income req
- —
- Initial validity
- 0.5 yr
- Renewable
- Yes
- Application fee
- $294
- Permit fee
- $0
- Processing
- 2-4 wks
- Path to PR
- No
- Path to citizenship
- No
Income requirements
Self-attestation + employer letter
No codified income floor; consular practice expects standard middle-income evidence.
Tax treatment
- Becomes tax resident: @HOME holders treated as visitors — not tax-resident
- Special regime: Visitor-status exemption
- Foreign income: Foreign income not taxed during stay.
Curaçao standard PIT progressive 9.75–46.5% if resident — DNV holders avoid this via visitor status.
Remote work requirements
- Must work for foreign employer: Yes
- Local clients allowed: No
- Local employment allowed: No
- Self-employed accepted: Yes
- Salaried vs freelance: both
Family inclusion
- Spouse: Yes
- Children under 18: Yes
- Dependent adult children: No
- Parents dependent: No
Family covered.
Path to PR & citizenship
Permanent residency
- Available: No
Does not count toward PR.
Citizenship
- Available: No
Dutch Kingdom citizenship via separate Curaçao residency route — many years.
Eligibility requirements
- Non-Curaçaoan
- Remote employment
- Travel insurance
Disqualifiers
- Curaçaoan employer
Recent changes
- 2020-09
@HOME in Curaçao launched.
Notes
Curaçao @HOME = short visitor-status stay + Dutch Kingdom location + Spanish/Dutch/Papiamentu trilingual + Caribbean. Light requirements; 1-year max.
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