Moving to Argentina from Tuvalu

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Tuvalu to Argentina? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Tuvalu to Argentina, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Tuvalu to Argentina.

Living there in 2020
4

people born in Tuvalu live in Argentina · UN DESA

Who's moving to Argentina?

Top countries of origin for Argentina's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Argentina compared to Tuvalu.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TV
0.0
AR
4.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TV
17.9
AR
8.8

Tuvalu generally does better on safety, though Argentina leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TV
$1,671
AR
$3,089
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TV
12.6
AR
40.8

Argentina generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tuvalu leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TV
0.0t
AR
4.0t

Tuvalu performs better than Argentina 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

TV
4.0
AR
24.6

Argentina performs significantly better than Tuvalu across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TV
$5,200
AR
$26,500

Argentina performs significantly better than Tuvalu across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TV
68.4 yrs
AR
78.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TV
28.9
AR
9.3

Argentina performs significantly better than Tuvalu across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Tuvalu passport

Tuvalu passport holder visiting Argentina

Visa Required
Tuvalu passport holders need a visa to enter Argentina.
Argentina passport

Argentina passport holder visiting Tuvalu

Visa on Arrival
Argentina passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Argentina?

Connectivity is usually fine (Argentina: 24.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Argentina offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Argentina safe for expats?

Tuvalu generally does better on safety, though Argentina leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Argentina is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Tuvalu.

How is healthcare in Argentina compared to Tuvalu?

Argentina generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tuvalu leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 40.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Argentina, compared to 12.6 in Tuvalu. Argentina scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tuvalu: 52).

What language do they speak in Argentina?

The official languages in Argentina are Guaraní and Spanish. In Tuvalu, the official languages are English and Tuvaluan.

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At a Glance

TV AR
Population 11,544 46,245,668
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Argentine Peso (ARS)
Languages English, Tuvaluan Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +688 +54
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911