Moving to Anguilla from Malta

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Anguilla compared to Malta.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MT
0.6
AI
28.3

Malta performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MT
44.5
AI
32.1
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

MT
93.9%
AI
81.6%

Malta performs better than Anguilla across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

MT
2.9%
AI
8.0%
Poverty rate World Bank, 2021

share of people below the poverty line

MT
16.7%
AI
23.0%

Malta performs better than Anguilla across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

MT
83.0 yrs
AI
82.2 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MT
4.7
AI
3.1

Malta generally does better on family life, though Anguilla leads in infant mortality.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2002–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014–2022). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Malta passport

Malta passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Free
Malta passport holders can enter Anguilla 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 Anguilla?

Connectivity is usually fine (Anguilla: 32.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Anguilla offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Anguilla safe for expats?

Malta performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Malta.

What language do they speak in Anguilla?

The official language in Anguilla is English. In Malta, the official languages are English and Maltese.

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At a Glance

MT AI
Population 579,704 19,079
Currency Euro (€) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, Maltese English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +356 +1264
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 —