Moving to Sierra Leone from Anguilla

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Anguilla to Sierra Leone. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Anguilla to Sierra Leone.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

AI
28.3
SL
2.1

Sierra Leone 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
SL
0.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

AI
81.6%
SL
12.7%

Anguilla performs better than Sierra Leone across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AI
8.0%
SL
3.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AI
$12,200
SL
$1,700

Anguilla generally does better on employment & economy, though Sierra Leone leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AI
82.2 yrs
SL
58.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AI
3.1
SL
73.4

Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Sierra Leone leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Sierra Leone passport

Sierra Leone passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Sierra Leone passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Anguilla.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Sierra Leone?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Sierra Leone has 0.0 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 Sierra Leone safe for expats?

Sierra Leone performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Sierra Leone is 2.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 28.3 in Anguilla.

What language do they speak in Sierra Leone?

Both Anguilla and Sierra Leone share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

AI SL
Population 18,741 8,692,606
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1264 +232
Time zones 1 1