Moving to Nauru from Colombia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Colombia to Nauru, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Nauru. 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 Colombia to Nauru.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CO
16.2
NR
8.0

Nauru performs significantly better than Colombia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

CO
$1,758
NR
$2,474
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

CO
25.4
NR
12.7

Colombia performs better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CO
1.8t
NR
0.0t

Nauru performs significantly better than Colombia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CO
17.2
NR
10.0
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

CO
79.3%
NR
83.0%

Colombia generally does better on infrastructure, though Nauru leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

CO
8.3%
NR
23.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

CO
$8,562
NR
$14,640

Colombia generally does better on employment & economy, though Nauru leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

CO
77.9 yrs
NR
62.3 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CO
10.5
NR
7.7

Nauru generally does better on family life, though Colombia leads in life expectancy.

Can you move from Colombia to Nauru?

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

Colombia passport

Colombia passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Colombia passport holders need a visa to enter Nauru.
Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Colombia

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Nauru passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Colombia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Nauru?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Nauru has 10.0 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 Nauru safe for expats?

Nauru performs significantly better than Colombia across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Nauru compared to Colombia?

Colombia performs better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 12.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Nauru, compared to 25.4 in Colombia. Nauru scores 60 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Colombia: 80).

What language do they speak in Nauru?

The official languages in Nauru are English and Nauru. In Colombia, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

CO NR
Population 53,425,635 12,025
Currency Colombian Peso (COP) Australian Dollar (A$)
Languages Spanish English, Nauru
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +57 +674
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 123 —