Mario
Dreaming of working from a Mediterranean beach? It just got a bit more complicated. On May 15, 2026, both Italy and Greece officially updated their “Digital Nomad Visa” requirements. To combat rising local rents in hubs like Florence and Athens, new applicants must now prove a minimum annual income of $45,000 and contribute to a local “Sustainability Fund.” While the news has frustrated some travelers, local governments argue it’s the only way to keep their historic cities livable for residents. If you’re planning to relocate, you’ll need to act fast before the next quota closes in June.
