I haven’t read of any freelancers applying, mainly remote workers and soft power so thought i’d share my experience.
Friday 16th. application sent with following evidence
- Passport photo
- Photo of actual passport
- Bank statement showing current address in the UK
- The same bank statement to show proof of funds
- Pdf document with links to my “professional portfolio”
Monday 19th.
Application status update.
Additional info required.
- Professional portfolio links supplied not working, please provide alternative
- Self assessment tax return / Statement of accounts / Accountant's letter / Personal tax calculation or computation statement from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
Additional info supplied
- Pdf document with screenshots of portfolio instead of links
- Pdf document with cover letter explaining what i do as a freelancer and proof of where my funds came from (house sale)
Tuesday 20th - visa approved
Worth mentioning that i’m a British Citizen and currently in the UK so went through the London consulate.
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TLDR : Answer Summary
The user shares their successful experience applying for a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) as a freelancer. The application included a passport photo, proof of funds through bank statements, and a professional portfolio. After initial feedback requesting alternative links to their portfolio and additional financial documentation—which they provided—their visa was approved within a few days. They emphasize that they were based in the UK and applied through the London consulate.
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