Moving to Montserrat from Nigeria

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Nigeria to Montserrat — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Nigeria to Montserrat. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Nigeria and Montserrat stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

per 100,000 people per year

NG
21.7
MS
0.0

Montserrat performs significantly better than Nigeria 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

NG
0.0
MS
72.6
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

NG
55.0%
MS
56.2%

Montserrat performs significantly better than Nigeria across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NG
3.1%
MS
5.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NG
$5,700
MS
$34,000

Nigeria generally does better on employment & economy, though Montserrat leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NG
61.3 yrs
MS
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NG
56.7
MS
10.4

Montserrat performs significantly better than Nigeria across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Nigeria passport

Nigeria passport holder visiting Montserrat

Visa Free
Nigeria passport holders can enter Montserrat without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Montserrat?

With 72.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Montserrat can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Nigeria and Montserrat.

Is Montserrat safe for expats?

Montserrat performs significantly better than Nigeria across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Montserrat is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 21.7 in Nigeria.

What language do they speak in Montserrat?

Both Nigeria and Montserrat share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

NG MS
Population 225,082,083 5,414
Currency Nigerian Naira (NGN) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +234 +1664
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112