Moving to Anguilla from Sierra Leone

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Sierra Leone to Anguilla? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Sierra Leone to Anguilla. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Anguilla compared to Sierra Leone.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

SL
2.1
AI
28.3

Sierra Leone performs better than Anguilla 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

SL
0.0
AI
32.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

SL
12.7%
AI
81.6%

Anguilla performs significantly better than Sierra Leone across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SL
3.2%
AI
8.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SL
$1,700
AI
$12,200

Anguilla generally does better on employment & economy, though Sierra Leone leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SL
58.8 yrs
AI
82.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SL
73.4
AI
3.1

Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Sierra Leone leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Sierra Leone passport

Sierra Leone passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Sierra Leone passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Anguilla.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Anguilla?

Connectivity is usually fine (Anguilla: 32.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Anguilla offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Anguilla safe for expats?

Sierra Leone performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.1 in Sierra Leone.

What language do they speak in Anguilla?

Both Sierra Leone and Anguilla share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

SL AI
Population 8,692,606 18,741
Currency Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +232 +1264
Time zones 1 1