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Réunion for digital nomads: Saint-Denis (Réunion) and the numbers behind it (2026)
Saint-Denis (Réunion) is the only city in Réunion in the dataset and scores 67/100 under balanced weights. Réunion has no digital-nomad visa.
Dataset 2026.11.2. How scoring works.
Cities in Réunion, ranked
Balanced weights, every factor equal. Open a city for the full breakdown with sources, or rank them with your own weights.
| # | City | Score | Cost/mo | Internet | Comfortable months | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint-Denis (Réunion) Capital of a French Indian Ocean island of volcanoes and cirques | 67 | — | 26.8 Mbps | 12/12 | Piton de la Fournaise volcano · Hiking in the UNESCO cirques |
* national estimate
National figures shared by every city
These come from country-level sources and apply to every city in Réunion; city pages add the local numbers.
| Figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Starlink | available | Starlink availability map, 2026-10 |
Visas and entry
What three common passports get at the border, from the passport index. Pick your own passport on the ranker for the full picture.
| Passport | Entry rule |
|---|---|
| US passport | 90 days visa-free |
| EU passport | freedom of movement |
| UK passport | 90 days visa-free |
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No long-stay guide for Réunion yet. Entry rules above are for short visits.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Réunion good for digital nomads?
- Saint-Denis (Réunion) scores 67/100 under balanced weights, which ranks it 230 of 1,501 cities in the dataset. Strongest factors: climate and air quality; weakest: getting there & around.
- What is the cheapest city in Réunion for a remote worker?
- There is no open cost-of-living figure for Réunion yet, so its cities are scored on the other factors.
- Does Réunion have a digital nomad visa?
- Not according to the sources the dataset uses. Short visits follow the entry rules for your passport.
- How long can a US, EU or UK citizen stay in Réunion without a visa?
- US passport: 90 days visa-free. EU passport (Germany as reference): freedom of movement. UK passport: 90 days visa-free. Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02.
- Which city in Réunion has the fastest internet?
- Saint-Denis (Réunion), with a measured median download of 26.8 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024). Measured speeds run below advertised plans everywhere; 40 Mbps measured is already good.
- How safe is Réunion?
- The dataset has no recent homicide or stability figure for Réunion.
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