Moving to Aruba from Liberia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Liberia to Aruba, and you’d need to navigate life in Dutch and Papiamento.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Liberia to Aruba.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2014

per 100,000 people per year

LR
3.1
AW
1.9

Aruba performs significantly better than Liberia across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LR
0.1t
AW
5.2t

Liberia performs better than Aruba across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LR
0.3
AW
17.5
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

LR
32.2%
AW
97.0%

Aruba performs significantly better than Liberia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

LR
2.9%
AW
7.7%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

LR
$915
AW
$38,591

Liberia generally does better on employment & economy, though Aruba leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

LR
62.3 yrs
AW
76.5 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LR
63.2
AW
12.1

Aruba performs significantly better than Liberia across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2016–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2012–2014). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Liberia passport

Liberia passport holder visiting Aruba

Visa Required
Liberia passport holders need a visa to enter Aruba.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Aruba?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Aruba has 17.5 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 Aruba safe for expats?

Aruba performs significantly better than Liberia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Aruba is 1.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.1 in Liberia.

What language do they speak in Aruba?

The official languages in Aruba are Dutch and Papiamento. In Liberia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LR AW
Population 5,731,206 108,785
Currency Liberian Dollar (LRD) Aruban Florin (AWG)
Languages English Dutch, Papiamento
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +231 +297
Time zones 1 1