Moving to Bolivia from American Samoa

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from American Samoa to Bolivia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from American Samoa to Bolivia, and you’d need to navigate life in Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from American Samoa to Bolivia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

AS
0.0
BO
4.3

American Samoa performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AS
0.0t
BO
2.3t

American Samoa performs better than Bolivia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AS
40.3%
BO
66.0%

Bolivia performs significantly better than American Samoa across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AS
29.8%
BO
3.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AS
$11,200
BO
$9,700

American Samoa generally does better on employment & economy, though Bolivia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AS
75.3 yrs
BO
72.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AS
10.1
BO
22.3

American Samoa performs better than Bolivia across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Bolivia passport

Bolivia passport holder visiting American Samoa

Visa Required
Bolivia passport holders need a visa to enter American Samoa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bolivia?

Usually fine from major cities in Bolivia. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Bolivia safe for expats?

American Samoa performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bolivia is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in American Samoa.

What language do they speak in Bolivia?

The official languages in Bolivia are Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish. In American Samoa, the official languages are English and Samoan.

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At a Glance

AS BO
Population 45,443 12,054,379
Currency United States Dollar ($) Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Languages English, Samoan Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +1684 +591
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110