Moving to Anguilla from Mauritius
What to Expect
Considering a move from Mauritius 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 Mauritius.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Mauritius performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Anguilla performs significantly better than Mauritius across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
share of people below the poverty line
Mauritius performs better than Anguilla 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
Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Mauritius leads in education spending.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2002–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014–2022). How we calculate this
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mauritius 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.
Mauritius passport holder visiting Anguilla
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 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?
Mauritius performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.3 in Mauritius.
What language do they speak in Anguilla?
The official language in Anguilla is English. In Mauritius, the official languages are English, French and Mauritian Creole.
