Spain Tops Portugal, Greece for Digital Nomads

March 4, 2026·20 days ago·via Travel And Tour World

Spain leads Portugal and Greece in attracting digital nomads, with Canary Islands and rural areas topping accommodation bookings. Barcelona consolidates as the nomad capital, issuing over 30% of Spain's remote-work permits in 2024, nearly double Madrid's share. Residency permits doubled from 9,537 in 2023 to 19,771 last year, drawing professionals from the UK, US, Mexico, and Colombia.

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