Moving to Tanzania from Marshall Islands

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Marshall Islands to Tanzania — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Marshall Islands to Tanzania. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Marshall Islands to Tanzania.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MH
11.9
TZ
15.8

Marshall Islands performs better than Tanzania across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MH
$874
TZ
$119
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MH
4.6
TZ
1.3

Marshall Islands generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tanzania 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
TZ
0.3t

Marshall Islands performs better than Tanzania 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
TZ
2.2
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

MH
38.7%
TZ
32.0%

Marshall Islands performs better than Tanzania across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MH
36.0%
TZ
2.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MH
$6,800
TZ
$3,600

Marshall Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Tanzania leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MH
74.7 yrs
TZ
70.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MH
21.7
TZ
36.4

Marshall Islands performs better than Tanzania across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Tanzania

Visa on Arrival
Marshall Islands passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Tanzania.
Tanzania passport

Tanzania passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa Required
Tanzania passport holders need a visa to enter 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 Tanzania?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Tanzania has 2.2 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 Tanzania safe for expats?

Marshall Islands performs better than Tanzania across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Tanzania compared to Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tanzania leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 1.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Tanzania, compared to 4.6 in Marshall Islands. Tanzania scores 43 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Marshall Islands: 59).

What language do they speak in Tanzania?

The official languages in Tanzania are English and Swahili. In Marshall Islands, the official languages are English and Marshallese.

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At a Glance

MH TZ
Population 79,906 63,852,892
Currency United States Dollar ($) Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Languages English, Marshallese English, Swahili
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +692 +255
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112