Moving to Japan from Andorra

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Andorra to Japan — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Andorra to Japan, and you’d need to navigate life in Japanese. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Andorra to Japan, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2023
3

people moved from Andorra to Japan · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Japan?

Top countries of origin for Japan's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Andorra and Japan stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AD
2.6
JP
0.2
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AD
2.5
JP
2.7

Andorra generally does better on safety, though Japan leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

AD
$5,519
JP
$5,365
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

AD
36.3
JP
26.1

Japan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Andorra leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AD
51.1
JP
37.2
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AD
94.0%
JP
83.0%

Andorra performs better than Japan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AD
3.7%
JP
2.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AD
$64,500
JP
$46,300

Andorra generally does better on employment & economy, though Japan leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AD
83.4 yrs
JP
84.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AD
3.4
JP
1.9

Japan performs significantly better than Andorra across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Andorra passport

Andorra passport holder visiting Japan

Visa Free
Andorra passport holders can enter Japan without a visa.
Japan passport

Japan passport holder visiting Andorra

Visa Free
Japan passport holders can enter Andorra 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 Japan?

With 37.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Japan can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Andorra and Japan.

Is Japan safe for expats?

Andorra generally does better on safety, though Japan leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Japan is 0.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.6 in Andorra.

How is healthcare in Japan compared to Andorra?

Japan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Andorra leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 26.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Japan, compared to 36.3 in Andorra. Japan scores 83 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Andorra: 79).

What language do they speak in Japan?

The official language in Japan is Japanese. In Andorra, the official language is Catalan.

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At a Glance

AD JP
Population 85,560 124,214,766
Currency Euro (€) Japanese Yen (¥)
Languages Catalan Japanese
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +376 +81
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110