Moving to Turks and Caicos Islands from Slovakia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Slovakia to Turks and Caicos Islands? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Slovakia to Turks and Caicos Islands, and you’d need to navigate life in English. 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 Turks and Caicos Islands compared to Slovakia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rateUnited Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SK
0.7
TC
76.6

Slovakia performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capitaWorld Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SK
5.5t
TC
4.9t

Turks and Caicos Islands performs significantly better than Slovakia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet accessThe World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

SK
90.0%
TC
93.5%

Turks and Caicos Islands performs significantly better than Slovakia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rateThe World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SK
5.8%
TC
10.0%
GDP per capitaThe World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SK
$39,300
TC
$22,400

Slovakia performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancyThe World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SK
78.3 yrs
TC
80.8 yrs
Infant mortalityThe World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SK
4.8
TC
11.6

Slovakia generally does better on family life, though Turks and Caicos Islands leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Slovakia passport

Slovakia passport holder visiting Turks and Caicos Islands

Visa Free
Slovakia passport holders can enter Turks and Caicos Islands 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?

From major Turks and Caicos Islands cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Slovakia and Turks and Caicos Islands are what actually decide it long-term.

Is Turks and Caicos Islands safe for expats?

Slovakia performs better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Turks and Caicos Islands is 76.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.7 in Slovakia.

What language do they speak in Turks and Caicos Islands?

The official language in Turks and Caicos Islands is English. In Slovakia, the official language is Slovak.

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At a Glance

SK TC
Population5,431,25258,286
CurrencyEuro (€)United States Dollar ($)
LanguagesSlovakEnglish
Driving sideRightLeft
Calling code+421+1649
Time zones11
Emergency number112