Moving to Trinidad and Tobago from Gibraltar

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Gibraltar to Trinidad and Tobago. 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 Trinidad and Tobago compared to Gibraltar.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

GI
3.2
TT
39.5

Gibraltar performs better than Trinidad and Tobago across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GI
16.1t
TT
19.6t

Gibraltar performs better than Trinidad and Tobago across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GI
70.2
TT
25.4
Electricity per capita World Bank, 2022

annual consumption — reflects grid capacity

GI
5,424 kWh
TT
6,591 kWh

Gibraltar generally does better on infrastructure, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in electricity per capita.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GI
1.0%
TT
4.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GI
$61,700
TT
$28,500

Gibraltar performs better than Trinidad and Tobago across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GI
80.4 yrs
TT
75.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GI
6.2
TT
15.8

Gibraltar performs better than Trinidad and Tobago across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Trinidad and Tobago passport

Trinidad and Tobago passport holder visiting Gibraltar

Visa Free
Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can enter Gibraltar 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 Trinidad and Tobago?

Connectivity is usually fine (Trinidad and Tobago: 25.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Trinidad and Tobago offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Trinidad and Tobago safe for expats?

Gibraltar performs better than Trinidad and Tobago across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 39.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.2 in Gibraltar.

What language do they speak in Trinidad and Tobago?

Both Gibraltar and Trinidad and Tobago share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

GI TT
Population 29,573 1,405,646
Currency Gibraltar Pound (GIP) Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +350 +1868
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 990