Moving to Indonesia from Nauru
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Nauru to Indonesia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Nauru 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 Nauru to Indonesia.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Nauru performs better than Indonesia 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
Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Indonesia leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Nauru performs better than Indonesia across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
Nauru performs better than Indonesia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Indonesia performs significantly better than Nauru 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
Nauru generally does better on family life, though Indonesia leads in life expectancy.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Nauru 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.
Nauru passport holder visiting Indonesia
Visa Online (e-Visa)
Indonesia passport holder visiting Nauru
Visa RequiredData: 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?
Nauru performs better than Indonesia across all safety metrics.
How is healthcare in Indonesia compared to Nauru?
Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Indonesia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 6.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Indonesia, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Indonesia scores 55 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).
What language do they speak in Indonesia?
The official language in Indonesia is Indonesian. In Nauru, the official languages are English and Nauru.
