Last Updated: Feb 2026

Italy Visa vs Seychelles

Side-by-side comparison of tax rules, income requirements, and visa difficulty.

CriteriaItalySeychelles
Income$2,850/mo$0 (Remote)
Savings OptionN/AProof of solvency
Visa Fee$130$45
Processing2-4 months2 weeks
Validity1 year (renewable)1 year
Cost TierMedium-HighHigh
Nomad Cost (est.)~$2,800/mo~$3,800/mo
1BR Rent~$1100~$1600
Internet100 Mbps45 Mbps
Pet Friendliness9/103/10
Tax trigger183 days183 days
Insurance requiredYesYes
Pet Catch (2026)Italy is a paradise for dog owners.Extremely difficult.

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