Moving to Turkmenistan from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Bermuda to Turkmenistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Russian and Turkmen. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Bermuda and Turkmenistan stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
TM
1.1

Turkmenistan performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BM
4.1t
TM
10.9t

Bermuda performs better than Turkmenistan 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

BM
35.9
TM
5.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BM
4.2%
TM
135.2%

Bermuda performs better than Turkmenistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BM
7.0%
TM
4.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2022

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$99,800
TM
$14,700

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Turkmenistan leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BM
82.0 yrs
TM
71.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
TM
37.6

Bermuda generally does better on family life, though Turkmenistan leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Turkmenistan passport

Turkmenistan passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Required
Turkmenistan passport holders need a visa to enter Bermuda.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Turkmenistan?

With 5.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Turkmenistan can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Bermuda and Turkmenistan.

Is Turkmenistan safe for expats?

Turkmenistan performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Turkmenistan is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in Turkmenistan?

The official languages in Turkmenistan are Russian and Turkmen. In Bermuda, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BM TM
Population 72,337 5,636,011
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Turkmenistani Manat (TMT)
Languages English Russian, Turkmen
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1441 +993
Time zones 1 1