Moving to Saint Kitts and Nevis from Malta
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Malta to Saint Kitts and Nevis — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Malta to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Malta performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
Malta generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Kitts and Nevis leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Saint Kitts and Nevis performs significantly better than Malta across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on infrastructure, though Malta leads in internet access.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Malta performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Malta performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all family life metrics.
Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (1997). How we calculate this
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Malta and Saint Kitts and Nevis. To live, work, or study long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Saint Kitts and Nevis's immigration authority.
Malta passport holder visiting Saint Kitts and Nevis
Electronic Travel Authorisation
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holder visiting Malta
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Saint Kitts and Nevis has 46.7 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis safe for expats?
Malta performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 64.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Malta.
How is healthcare in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Malta?
Malta generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Kitts and Nevis leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 30.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, compared to 45.1 in Malta. Saint Kitts and Nevis scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Malta: 85).
What language do they speak in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The official language in Saint Kitts and Nevis is English. In Malta, the official languages are English and Maltese.
