Moving to Venezuela from Dominica
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Dominica to Venezuela — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Dominica to Venezuela, and you’d need to navigate life in Spanish. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Dominica to Venezuela, and how the trend has changed.
Key Indicator Comparison
How Dominica and Venezuela stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Dominica generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in homicide rate.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
Venezuela performs significantly better than Dominica across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Dominica performs better than Venezuela across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Dominica generally does better on infrastructure, though Venezuela leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Dominica generally does better on employment & economy, though Venezuela leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Venezuela generally does better on family life, though Dominica leads in education spending.
Sources: World Bank (2015–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2000–2009). How we calculate this
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Roseau | Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 82°/71°F (28°/22°C) | 87°/58°F (31°/14°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 85°/74°F (30°/24°C) | 88°/64°F (31°/18°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 87°/76°F (30°/24°C) | 86°/62°F (30°/17°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 84°/73°F (29°/23°C) | 84°/60°F (29°/15°C) |
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| Month | Roseau | Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 82°/71°F (28.0°/21.8°C) | 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C) |
| Feb | 82°/71°F (28.0°/21.6°C) | 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C) |
| Mar | 83°/71°F (28.4°/21.8°C) | 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C) |
| Apr | 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C) | 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C) |
| May | 85°/75°F (29.6°/23.7°C) | 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C) |
| Jun | 86°/76°F (30.1°/24.5°C) | 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C) |
| Jul | 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.6°C) | 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C) |
| Aug | 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.3°C) | 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C) |
| Sep | 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C) | 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C) |
| Oct | 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.2°C) | 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C) |
| Nov | 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C) | 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C) |
| Dec | 83°/72°F (28.6°/22.2°C) | 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C) |
Data:
Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH)
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Dominica and Venezuela. To live, work, or study long-term in Venezuela, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Venezuela's immigration authority.
Dominica passport holder visiting Venezuela
Visa Free
Venezuela passport holder visiting Dominica
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Venezuela?
With 12.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Venezuela can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Dominica and Venezuela.
Is Venezuela safe for expats?
Dominica generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 27.1 in Dominica.
How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Dominica?
Venezuela performs significantly better than Dominica across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 11.6 in Dominica. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Dominica: 49).
What's the weather like in Venezuela compared to Dominica?
The average high temperature in Caracas is 86°F, compared to 85°F in Roseau. Caracas receives around 35.9 in of rainfall per year, while Roseau gets 101.4 in.
What language do they speak in Venezuela?
The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Dominica, the official language is English.
