Moving to Turks and Caicos Islands from Brunei

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Brunei to Turks and Caicos Islands — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Brunei to Turks and Caicos Islands.

Is it safe?

Homicide rateUnited Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

BN
0.5
TC
76.6

Brunei performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capitaWorld Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BN
20.2t
TC
4.9t

Turks and Caicos Islands performs significantly better than Brunei across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet accessThe World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

BN
98.0%
TC
93.5%

Brunei performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rateThe World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BN
5.3%
TC
10.0%
GDP per capitaThe World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BN
$77,900
TC
$22,400

Brunei performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancyThe World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BN
78.4 yrs
TC
80.8 yrs
Infant mortalityThe World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BN
10.5
TC
11.6

Turks and Caicos Islands generally does better on family life, though Brunei leads in infant mortality.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Brunei passport

Brunei passport holder visiting Turks and Caicos Islands

Visa Required
Brunei passport holders need a visa to enter Turks and Caicos Islands.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Turks and Caicos Islands?

Usually fine from major cities in Turks and Caicos Islands. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Turks and Caicos Islands safe for expats?

Brunei performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Turks and Caicos Islands is 76.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.5 in Brunei.

What language do they speak in Turks and Caicos Islands?

The official language in Turks and Caicos Islands is English. In Brunei, the official language is Malay.

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At a Glance

BN TC
Population478,05458,286
CurrencyBrunei Dollar (BND)United States Dollar ($)
LanguagesMalayEnglish
Driving sideLeftLeft
Calling code+673+1649
Time zones11