# \#question

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## [Assistance Needed: Opening a Bank Account with Estonian E-Residency](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/assistance-needed-opening-a-bank-account-with-estonian-e-residency/57621)

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**Author:** [@beautymiracle](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/beautymiracle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/assistance-needed-opening-a-bank-account-with-estonian-e-residency/57621 "2025-03-26T15:57:49Z")

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Hello fellow E-Residents, I hope this message finds you all well. I am experiencing some difficulties opening a bank account as an Estonian E-Resident and would greatly appreciate any advice or guidance you could provid…

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## [Define "clean criminal record"](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/define-clean-criminal-record/56416)

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**Author:** [@SienaPlace](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/SienaPlace)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/define-clean-criminal-record/56416 "2024-08-13T23:09:45Z")

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Both my partner and I have never been convicted of anything. THIRTY YEARS AGO-she was (wrongfully) arrested and charged with shoplifting something “under $300” and the case was dismissed by the state three months later. …

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## [Paying 0% Tax Legally for 100% Digital Nomads](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/paying-0-tax-legally-for-100-digital-nomads/57215)

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**Author:** [@nomadgate.qcnyx](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/nomadgate.qcnyx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 9:58am UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/paying-0-tax-legally-for-100-digital-nomads/57215 "2024-02-13T09:58:21Z")

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Hi. I have received some info that is possible to pay 0% tax legally in Italy if your work is 100% digital. The workflow was for Italian, not sure if this is also possible for other nationalities or no. It seems, needs t…

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## [Golden Visa - No Biometrics Appointment after 17 months](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/golden-visa-no-biometrics-appointment-after-17-months/58808)

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**Author:** [@sean.youssefi](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/sean.youssefi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/golden-visa-no-biometrics-appointment-after-17-months/58808 "2023-05-26T15:48:57Z")

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Hi everyone, my GV application was submitted in late December of 2021. My attorney told me then to expect a 1 year wait time before being called for biometrics. It is now almost the end of May 2023 and nothing! Is any…

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## [Spouse's Golden Visa: Do they need a NIF?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/spouses-golden-visa-do-they-need-a-nif/57754)

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**Author:** [@momo](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/momo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/spouses-golden-visa-do-they-need-a-nif/57754 "2023-04-19T15:58:09Z")

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Hi, I sent in my application for the Golden Visa a while ago, but I just got married and we are submitting an application for my spouse. The lawyer is saying that my spouse doesn’t need an NIF, but I just wanted to doubl…

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## [Entity Formation Options for a U.S. Citizen](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/entity-formation-options-for-a-u-s-citizen/18036)

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**Author:** [@berg709](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/berg709)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/entity-formation-options-for-a-u-s-citizen/18036 "2023-03-31T18:56:51Z")

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As a U.S. citizen with residency in Germany, along with a growing online consulting business, I’m trying to do a bit of planning to properly set up an entity. With that in mind, of course comes along with what makes the …

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## [Help finding acct](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/help-finding-acct/55735)

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**Author:** [@Prod](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/Prod)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2023, 7:16am UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/help-finding-acct/55735 "2023-03-30T07:16:23Z")

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Can anyone suggest a portugese tax advisor who speaks english please .I contacted a few but no reply!

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## [Applying for South Africa visa - competent intermediary useful?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/applying-for-south-africa-visa-competent-intermediary-useful/55349)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/applying-for-south-africa-visa-competent-intermediary-useful/55349 "2023-02-17T23:33:16Z")

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Has anyone applied for a South Africa visa? Their process is stuck in the 90s, no visa on arrival, no online application, you need to mail a bunch of documents along with this form DHA-84 that looks like it was scanned o…

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## [Can GV holders have European bank accounts outside Portugal?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/can-gv-holders-have-european-bank-accounts-outside-portugal/54001)

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**Author:** [@rlmnyc](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/rlmnyc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/can-gv-holders-have-european-bank-accounts-outside-portugal/54001 "2023-01-27T19:31:49Z")

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Hi, all. Anybody aware of whether GV holders can legally have European bank accounts outside Portugal? We’re starting to plan our investment / tax strategy and would find it helpful to get an answer to this question. T…

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## [Tax returns for NHR resident](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/tax-returns-for-nhr-resident/55538)

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**Author:** [@pat](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/pat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/tax-returns-for-nhr-resident/55538 "2023-01-24T18:34:11Z")

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Any suggestions on a good NHR lawyer for IRS (tax declaration) with property and funds outside Portugal not very well organised. I have NHR status and my wife is still waiting for reply with March as limit date. I have …

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## [What decide START and END DATES when you MOVE COUNTRY?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/what-decide-start-and-end-dates-when-you-move-country/54806)

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**Author:** [@Otto](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/Otto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2022, 3:10am UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/what-decide-start-and-end-dates-when-you-move-country/54806 "2022-12-11T03:10:34Z")

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Say I live in Denmark and get a contract for a Maldonia client. What decides the start and end date of residing or working in Maldonia? The purpose is of course to control Tax Residency for Global Income. These are fo…

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## [Incorrect NIF status Portugal - HELP](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/incorrect-nif-status-portugal-help/54302)

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**Author:** [@debwhite1](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/debwhite1)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/incorrect-nif-status-portugal-help/54302 "2022-11-08T12:25:22Z")

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We bought a a holiday house in Portugal about 10 years ago and used that address when we applied for our NIF. It seemed staightforward, they asked if we had a portuguese address and cLearly we were idiots because we wer…

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## [Cyprus tax residence for non-EU citizens](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/cyprus-tax-residence-for-non-eu-citizens/54098)

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**Author:** [@zhareshkica](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/zhareshkica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/cyprus-tax-residence-for-non-eu-citizens/54098 "2022-10-22T19:17:40Z")

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Hello everyone :wave:t3::sun\_with\_face: Anyone has a recommendation for a lawyer or a law firm in Paphos or Limassol for a knowledgeable consultation on the residence in Cyprus for Non EU people who freelance/work remot…

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## [Nif & tax?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/nif-tax/51416)

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**Author:** [@trev\_1965](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/trev_1965)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/nif-tax/51416 "2022-07-22T16:21:39Z")

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Hi, I am awaiting my nif no. Through NIFONLINE and am wondering if I need to pay tax before I actually purchase any property.

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## [Taxes for digital nomads under D7 visa](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/taxes-for-digital-nomads-under-d7-visa/51299)

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**Author:** [@extre822](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/extre822)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 3:05am UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/taxes-for-digital-nomads-under-d7-visa/51299 "2022-07-19T03:05:14Z")

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HI, Is it true Portugal taxes digital nomads on their global income even if they have already paid the income tax at the source country? How will they find out about your global income if the income does not go into yo…

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## [Where should I pay taxes?](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/where-should-i-pay-taxes/50471)

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**Author:** [@perpetualtraveller](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/perpetualtraveller)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/where-should-i-pay-taxes/50471 "2022-07-14T23:53:21Z")

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Last year I left France, where I used to have my own company, closed it, closed all bank accounts, left my rented apartment and started living as a digital nomad. I now have an Estonian company, and I am really travelin…

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## [Submitting dormant Estonian company’s annual report](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/submitting-dormant-estonian-company-s-annual-report/37072)

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**Author:** [@b1cc](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/b1cc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/submitting-dormant-estonian-company-s-annual-report/37072 "2022-07-08T15:44:12Z")

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Hello everyone!! I registered a company in Estonia last year, I’m still developing the product and service so it isn’t open to the public and I have zero trading or revenue. It’s time to submit the company’s annual rep…

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## [Golden Visa and "clean criminal records"](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/golden-visa-and-clean-criminal-records/31900)

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**Author:** [@arthurlfarley](https://community.nomadgate.com/u/arthurlfarley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://community.nomadgate.com/t/golden-visa-and-clean-criminal-records/31900 "2022-06-30T08:05:48Z")

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What do you they mean by “clean criminal records” . I have a DUI from 11 years ago and a couple minor (misdemeanor) arrests from 26-28 years ago on my FBI background check. Not a criminal and I’ve even owned bars with l…
