Moving to Aruba from Albania

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Albania to Aruba — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Albania to Aruba, and you’d need to navigate life in Dutch and Papiamento.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Albania to Aruba.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AL
1.6
AW
1.9

Albania performs better than Aruba across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AL
1.8t
AW
5.1t

Albania performs better than Aruba across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AL
20.6
AW
17.7

Albania performs better than Aruba across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AL
11.6%
AW
7.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AL
$18,100
AW
$42,300

Aruba generally does better on employment & economy, though Albania leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AL
79.5 yrs
AW
78.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AL
10.8
AW
12.1

Albania generally does better on family life, though Aruba leads in education spending.

Data: Albanian Taxation Office, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Albania and Aruba. To live, work, or study long-term in Aruba, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Aruba's immigration authority.

Albania passport

Albania passport holder visiting Aruba

Visa Free
Albania passport holders can enter Aruba without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Aruba?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Aruba has 17.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Aruba safe for expats?

Albania performs better than Aruba across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Aruba is 1.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.6 in Albania.

What language do they speak in Aruba?

The official languages in Aruba are Dutch and Papiamento. In Albania, the official language is Albanian.

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At a Glance

AL AW
Population 3,095,344 122,320
Currency Albanian Lek (ALL) Aruban Florin (AWG)
Languages Albanian Dutch, Papiamento
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +355 +297
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112