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Ireland for Digital Nomads

Ireland has no dedicated digital nomad visa, costs from about $70 per day, and has fixed internet averaging 221 Mbps.

Key facts

• Capital: Dublin
• Region: Northern Europe, Europe
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Languages: Irish, English
• English proficiency: High
• Time zone: UTC+0 / UTC+1 (DST)
• Visa-free stay: Visa-free up to 90 days for most Western passports (Ireland only, not Schengen)
• Fixed internet: 221 Mbps
• Mobile internet: 79 Mbps
• Daily budget: $70 budget, $150 mid-range, $300 luxury
• Safety: High
• Healthcare: Medium
• Tax residency: 183 days in year or 280 over 2 years
• Foreign income: Worldwide income
• Best time to visit: May to September (warmer, long daylight)

Frequently asked questions

Does Ireland have a digital nomad visa?

Ireland has no dedicated digital nomad visa. Entry: Visa-free up to 90 days for most Western passports (Ireland only, not Schengen).

How long can you stay in Ireland without a visa?

Visa-free up to 90 days for most Western passports (Ireland only, not Schengen). Rules depend on your passport and can change, so check official sources before you travel.

How much does it cost to live in Ireland as a digital nomad?

Daily budget in Ireland: about $70 on a budget, $150 mid-range and $300 for a luxury style.

How fast is the internet in Ireland?

Fixed broadband averages about 221 Mbps and mobile internet about 79 Mbps.

Is Ireland safe for digital nomads?

Overall safety in Ireland is rated high.

Which cities are popular with digital nomads in Ireland?

Dublin, Galway.

Cities in Ireland

• Dublin – Pubs/Tech, from $3,800/month, 110 Mbps
• Galway – Pubs/Arts, from $3,000/month, 100 Mbps

All information is provided for general guidance only and is subject to change. Always check with official sources before traveling. Last updated: 2026-10-23.