Moving to Bermuda from Papua New Guinea

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Papua New Guinea to Bermuda — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Papua New Guinea to Bermuda.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Papua New Guinea and Bermuda stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

PG
9.4
BM
6.2

Bermuda performs significantly better than Papua New Guinea across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PG
0.5t
BM
4.1t

Papua New Guinea performs better than Bermuda 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

PG
0.2
BM
35.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

PG
0.1%
BM
4.2%

Bermuda generally does better on infrastructure, though Papua New Guinea leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

PG
2.6%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PG
$4,200
BM
$99,800

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Papua New Guinea leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PG
69.4 yrs
BM
82.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PG
33.6
BM
2.2

Bermuda performs significantly better than Papua New Guinea across all family life metrics.

Data: Internal Revenue Commission, Papua New Guinea, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Papua New Guinea passport

Papua New Guinea passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Papua New Guinea passport holders can enter Bermuda 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 Bermuda?

With 35.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Bermuda can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Papua New Guinea and Bermuda.

Is Bermuda safe for expats?

Bermuda performs significantly better than Papua New Guinea across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 9.4 in Papua New Guinea.

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

The official language in Bermuda is English. In Papua New Guinea, the official languages are English, Hiri Motu and Tok Pisin.

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At a Glance

PG BM
Population 9,593,498 72,337
Currency Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +675 +1441
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 000