Moving to Montserrat from Dominica

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What to Expect

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

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Dominica to Montserrat.

Living there in 2020
306 ↑ 8% vs 2015

people born in Dominica live in Montserrat · UN DESA

Who's moving to Montserrat?

Top countries of origin for Montserrat's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Montserrat compared to Dominica.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

DM
13.8
MS
0.0

Montserrat performs significantly better than Dominica 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
MS
72.6

Montserrat performs significantly better than Dominica across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2017

percentage of the labour force without work

DM
23.0%
MS
5.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

DM
$15,900
MS
$34,000

Montserrat performs significantly better than Dominica across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

DM
78.2 yrs
MS
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

DM
11.3
MS
10.4

Dominica generally does better on family life, though Montserrat leads in infant mortality.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Dominica passport

Dominica passport holder visiting Montserrat

Visa Free
Dominica passport holders can enter Montserrat 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 Montserrat?

Connectivity is usually fine (Montserrat: 72.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Montserrat offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Montserrat safe for expats?

Montserrat performs significantly better than Dominica across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Montserrat is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 13.8 in Dominica.

What language do they speak in Montserrat?

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

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At a Glance

DM MS
Population 74,629 5,414
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1767 +1664
Time zones 1 1