Moving to Bermuda from Cabo Verde

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Cabo Verde to Bermuda — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Cabo Verde to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

CV
6.2
BM
6.2

Cabo Verde performs 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

CV
1.3t
BM
4.1t

Cabo Verde performs better than Bermuda 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

CV
5.8
BM
35.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CV
57.2%
BM
4.2%

Bermuda performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CV
12.0%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CV
$8,200
BM
$81,200

Bermuda performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CV
73.8 yrs
BM
82.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CV
23.5
BM
2.2

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

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Cabo Verde passport

Cabo Verde passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Required
Cabo Verde 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 Bermuda?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Bermuda has 35.9 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 Bermuda safe for expats?

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

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

The official language in Bermuda is English. In Cabo Verde, the official language is Portuguese.

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At a Glance

CV BM
Population 596,707 72,337
Currency Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages Portuguese English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +238 +1441
Time zones 1 1