Moving to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) from Equatorial Guinea

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Equatorial Guinea to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Equatorial Guinea to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) compared to Equatorial Guinea.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GQ
0.1
FK
27.8

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) performs significantly better than Equatorial Guinea across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GQ
8.7%
FK
1.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GQ
$16,900
FK
$70,800

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) performs significantly better than Equatorial Guinea across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GQ
63.7 yrs
FK
77.9 yrs

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) performs significantly better than Equatorial Guinea across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Equatorial Guinea and Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). To live, work, or study long-term in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)'s immigration authority.

Equatorial Guinea passport

Equatorial Guinea passport holder visiting Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Visa Required
Equatorial Guinea passport holders need a visa to enter Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)?

Connectivity is usually fine (Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 27.8 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

What language do they speak in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)?

The official language in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is English. In Equatorial Guinea, the official languages are French, Portuguese and Spanish.

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At a Glance

GQ FK
Population 1,679,172 3,198
Currency CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA) Falkland Islands Pound (FKP)
Languages French, Portuguese, Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +240 +500
Time zones 1 1