2 years
Initial Duration
$1,440
Monthly Income
$85
Application Fee
$1,100
Cost of Living/mo
Highlights
2-year visaStunning coastlineAffordable Balkans
Requirements
Income Requirement$1,440/month
Health InsuranceRequired
Proof of AccommodationRequired
Background CheckNot Required
Processing Time2-4 weeks
Duration & Renewal
Initial Duration2 years
Maximum Duration2 years
Renewal Options2 years, must leave for 6 months
Benefits
Work Permissionremote only
Tax BenefitsLow 9% flat tax
Path to ResidencyNo
Path to CitizenshipNo
Family IncludedYes
Things to Consider
- Small country
- Seasonal tourism
- Not in EU
Best For
- Beach lovers
- Budget nomads
- Balkan explorers
Lifestyle
Internet Quality3/5
Safety Rating4/5
Climatemediterranean
TimezoneUTC+1/+2
Ready to Apply?
Visit the official government website for application details.
Official ApplicationLast updated: January 2026