Moving to Anguilla from French Polynesia
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from French Polynesia to Anguilla — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from French Polynesia to Anguilla, 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
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from French Polynesia to Anguilla.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
French Polynesia performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
French Polynesia generally does better on infrastructure, though Anguilla leads in internet access.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
share of people below the poverty line
French Polynesia generally does better on employment & economy, though Anguilla leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
French Polynesia generally does better on family life, though Anguilla leads in infant mortality.
Sources: The World Factbook (2002–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2009–2022), World Bank (2023–2025). How we calculate this
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Anguilla?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Anguilla has 32.1 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 Anguilla safe for expats?
French Polynesia performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.3 in French Polynesia.
What language do they speak in Anguilla?
The official language in Anguilla is English. In French Polynesia, the official language is French.
