Moving to Bermuda from Japan

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Japan to Bermuda — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Japan to Bermuda, based on official data.

Living there in 2020
30 ↓ 33% vs 2015

people born in Japan live in Bermuda · UN DESA

Who's moving to Bermuda?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Japan to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

JP
0.2
BM
6.2

Japan performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate World Health Organization, 2024

share of adults with obesity

JP
5.9%
BM
34.1%

Japan performs better than Bermuda across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

JP
7.8t
BM
4.1t

Bermuda performs significantly better than Japan across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

JP
38.6
BM
51.3
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

JP
36.6%
BM
4.2%

Bermuda performs significantly better than Japan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

JP
2.5%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

JP
$35,951
BM
$142,250

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Japan leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

JP
84.0 yrs
BM
82.5 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

JP
1.8
BM
2.2

Japan performs better than Bermuda across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2008–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), National Tax Agency Japan (2016), Office of the Tax Commissioner, Government of Bermuda (2016). How we calculate this

Can you move from Japan to Bermuda?

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

Japan passport

Japan passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Japan passport holders can enter Bermuda 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 Bermuda?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Bermuda has 51.3 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 Bermuda safe for expats?

Japan performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.2 in Japan.

How is healthcare in Bermuda compared to Japan?

Japan performs better than Bermuda across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

The official language in Bermuda is English. In Japan, the official language is Japanese.

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At a Glance

JP BM
Population 123,366,734 64,555
Currency Japanese Yen (¥) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages Japanese English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +81 +1441
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110 —