Moving to Vanuatu from Czech Republic

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Czech Republic to Vanuatu — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Czech Republic to Vanuatu, and you’d need to navigate life in Bislama, English and French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Port Vila averages 83°F vs 57°F in Prague, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Czech Republic to Vanuatu.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
0.8
VU
0.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
5.2
VU
12.5

Czech Republic generally does better on safety, though Vanuatu leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

CZ
$4,674
VU
$141
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

CZ
42.5
VU
1.6

Czech Republic generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Vanuatu leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

CZ
33.0
VU
57.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CZ
7.1t
VU
0.9t

Czech Republic generally does better on environment, though Vanuatu leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CZ
38.4
VU
1.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

CZ
86.8%
VU
66.0%

Czech Republic performs better than Vanuatu across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CZ
2.6%
VU
5.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CZ
$47,700
VU
$3,000

Czech Republic performs better than Vanuatu across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CZ
79.7 yrs
VU
75.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CZ
2.4
VU
14.3

Czech Republic performs better than Vanuatu across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Prague Rain: 17.1 in/yr (435 mm)
57° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Port Vila Rain: 87.5 in/yr (2222 mm)
83° / 71°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Prague Port Vila
Jan–Mar 42°/31°F (5°/-1°C) 86°/74°F (30°/23°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/48°F (19°/9°C) 82°/70°F (28°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) 79°/67°F (26°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 47°/37°F (8°/2°C) 84°/71°F (29°/22°C)
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Month Prague Port Vila
Jan 37°/28°F (2.6°/-2.4°C) 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.4°C)
Feb 40°/29°F (4.4°/-1.8°C) 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.6°C)
Mar 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.5°C) 86°/74°F (29.9°/23.4°C)
Apr 59°/41°F (15.1°/5.1°C) 84°/72°F (28.9°/22.5°C)
May 69°/49°F (20.3°/9.7°C) 82°/70°F (27.7°/21.3°C)
Jun 73°/55°F (22.8°/12.7°C) 80°/69°F (26.7°/20.5°C)
Jul 78°/58°F (25.3°/14.5°C) 79°/67°F (25.9°/19.5°C)
Aug 77°/58°F (25.1°/14.2°C) 79°/67°F (26.1°/19.3°C)
Sep 68°/51°F (19.9°/10.5°C) 80°/67°F (26.7°/19.6°C)
Oct 58°/44°F (14.2°/6.4°C) 82°/69°F (27.8°/20.6°C)
Nov 45°/36°F (7.2°/2.1°C) 84°/71°F (28.9°/21.7°C)
Dec 38°/30°F (3.4°/-1.1°C) 85°/72°F (29.7°/22.4°C)

Data: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Czech Republic passport

Czech Republic passport holder visiting Vanuatu

Visa Free
Czech Republic passport holders can enter Vanuatu without a visa.
Vanuatu passport

Vanuatu passport holder visiting Czech Republic

Visa Required
Vanuatu passport holders need a visa to enter Czech Republic.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Vanuatu?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Vanuatu has 1.1 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 Vanuatu safe for expats?

Czech Republic generally does better on safety, though Vanuatu leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Vanuatu is 0.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.8 in Czech Republic.

How is healthcare in Vanuatu compared to Czech Republic?

Czech Republic generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Vanuatu leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 1.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Vanuatu, compared to 42.5 in Czech Republic. Vanuatu scores 47 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Czech Republic: 84).

What's the weather like in Vanuatu compared to Czech Republic?

The average high temperature in Port Vila is 83°F, compared to 57°F in Prague. Port Vila receives around 87.5 in of rainfall per year, while Prague gets 17.1 in.

What language do they speak in Vanuatu?

The official languages in Vanuatu are Bislama, English and French. In Czech Republic, the official languages are Czech and Slovak.

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At a Glance

CZ VU
Population 10,705,384 308,043
Currency Czech Republic Koruna (CZK) Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
Languages Czech, Slovak Bislama, English, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +420 +678
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112