Moving to Marshall Islands from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Marshall Islands? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Marshall Islands. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Marshall Islands compared to Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SH
18.3
MH
2.3
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SH
37.6%
MH
38.7%

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha generally does better on infrastructure, though Marshall Islands leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2006

percentage of the labour force without work

SH
14.0%
MH
36.0%

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Marshall Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SH
80.5 yrs
MH
74.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SH
19.2
MH
21.7

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Marshall Islands across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha and Marshall Islands. To live, work, or study long-term in Marshall Islands, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Marshall Islands's immigration authority.

Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Visa Free
Marshall Islands passport holders can enter Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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 Marshall Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Marshall Islands: 2.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Marshall Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

What language do they speak in Marshall Islands?

The official languages in Marshall Islands are English and Marshallese. In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

SH MH
Population 7,925 79,906
Currency Saint Helena Pound (SHP) United States Dollar ($)
Languages English English, Marshallese
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +2 +692
Time zones 1 1