Moving to Anguilla from Dominica

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Dominica to Anguilla? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Anguilla compared to Dominica.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

DM
13.8
AI
28.3

Dominica performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

DM
19.5
AI
32.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

DM
81.0%
AI
81.6%

Anguilla performs significantly better than Dominica across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2002

percentage of the labour force without work

DM
23.0%
AI
8.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

DM
$15,900
AI
$12,200

Anguilla generally does better on employment & economy, though Dominica leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

DM
78.2 yrs
AI
82.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

DM
11.3
AI
3.1

Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Dominica leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Dominica passport

Dominica passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Free
Dominica passport holders can enter Anguilla without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Anguilla?

Connectivity is usually fine (Anguilla: 32.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Anguilla offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Anguilla safe for expats?

Dominica performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 13.8 in Dominica.

What language do they speak in Anguilla?

Both Dominica and Anguilla share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

DM AI
Population 74,629 18,741
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1767 +1264
Time zones 1 1