Moving to Saint Kitts and Nevis from Marshall Islands

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Marshall Islands 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 Marshall Islands to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MH
11.9
KN
23.1

Marshall Islands performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MH
$874
KN
$1,936
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

MH
4.6
KN
30.3

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MH
0.0t
KN
2.9t

Marshall Islands performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis 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

MH
2.3
KN
47.4

Saint Kitts and Nevis performs significantly better than Marshall Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2006

percentage of the labour force without work

MH
36.0%
KN
4.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MH
$6,800
KN
$30,100

Saint Kitts and Nevis performs significantly better than Marshall Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MH
74.7 yrs
KN
77.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MH
21.7
KN
8.3

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on family life, though Marshall Islands leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Marshall Islands 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.

Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Saint Kitts and Nevis

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Marshall Islands passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport

Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa on Arrival
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Marshall Islands.

Data: 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 47.4 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?

Marshall Islands performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Marshall Islands?

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 30.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, compared to 4.6 in Marshall Islands. Saint Kitts and Nevis scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Marshall Islands: 59).

What language do they speak in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The official language in Saint Kitts and Nevis is English. In Marshall Islands, the official languages are English and Marshallese.

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At a Glance

MH KN
Population 79,906 54,488
Currency United States Dollar ($) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, Marshallese English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +692 +1869
Time zones 1 1