Moving to Indonesia from Montserrat

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Montserrat to Indonesia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Montserrat to Indonesia, and you’d need to navigate life in Indonesian.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Montserrat to Indonesia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

per 100,000 people per year

MS
0.0
ID
0.6

Montserrat performs better than Indonesia across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MS
72.6
ID
4.9

Montserrat performs better than Indonesia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MS
5.6%
ID
3.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MS
$34,000
ID
$14,100

Montserrat generally does better on employment & economy, though Indonesia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MS
75.7 yrs
ID
73.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MS
10.4
ID
19.7

Montserrat performs better than Indonesia across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Indonesia passport

Indonesia passport holder visiting Montserrat

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Indonesia passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Montserrat.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Indonesia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Indonesia has 4.9 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 Indonesia safe for expats?

Montserrat performs better than Indonesia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Indonesia is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Montserrat.

What language do they speak in Indonesia?

The official language in Indonesia is Indonesian. In Montserrat, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

MS ID
Population 5,414 277,329,163
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Languages English Indonesian
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1664 +62
Time zones 1 3
Emergency number 112