Moving to Tajikistan from Aruba

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Aruba to Tajikistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Russian and Tajik.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

AW
1.9
TJ
0.9

Tajikistan performs significantly 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

AW
5.1t
TJ
0.9t

Tajikistan performs significantly 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

AW
17.7
TJ
0.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

AW
97.0%
TJ
30.4%

Aruba performs better than Tajikistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AW
7.7%
TJ
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AW
$41,300
TJ
$4,600

Tajikistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Aruba leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AW
78.0 yrs
TJ
69.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AW
12.1
TJ
32.3

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

Data: Ministerio di Finansas, Comunicacion, Utilidad y Energia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Tajikistan passport

Tajikistan passport holder visiting Aruba

Visa Required
Tajikistan passport holders need a visa to enter Aruba.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Tajikistan?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Tajikistan has 0.1 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 Tajikistan safe for expats?

Tajikistan performs significantly better than Aruba across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Tajikistan is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.9 in Aruba.

What language do they speak in Tajikistan?

The official languages in Tajikistan are Russian and Tajik. In Aruba, the official languages are Dutch and Papiamento.

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At a Glance

AW TJ
Population 122,320 9,119,347
Currency Aruban Florin (AWG) Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
Languages Dutch, Papiamento Russian, Tajik
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +297 +992
Time zones 1 1