Moving to Ireland from Anguilla

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Anguilla to Ireland.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Anguilla to Ireland, based on official data.

Living there in 2015
1

people born in Anguilla live in Ireland · UN DESA

Who's moving to Ireland?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Anguilla to Ireland.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AI
28.3
IE
0.9

Ireland performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AI
32.1
IE
32.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AI
81.6%
IE
95.0%

Anguilla generally does better on infrastructure, though Ireland leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AI
8.0%
IE
4.3%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AI
$12,200
IE
$115,600

Ireland performs significantly better than Anguilla across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AI
82.2 yrs
IE
81.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AI
3.1
IE
3.5

Anguilla performs better than Ireland across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Ireland passport

Ireland passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Free
Ireland passport holders can enter Anguilla 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 Ireland?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Ireland has 32.1 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 Ireland safe for expats?

Ireland performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Ireland is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 28.3 in Anguilla.

What language do they speak in Ireland?

The official languages in Ireland are English and Irish. In Anguilla, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

AI IE
Population 18,741 5,275,004
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Euro (€)
Languages English English, Irish
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1264 +353
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112