Moving to Bosnia and Herzegovina from Tuvalu

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Tuvalu to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and you’d need to navigate life in Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Tuvalu.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TV
0.0
BA
1.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TV
17.9
BA
13.7

Tuvalu generally does better on safety, though Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
$1,989
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

TV
12.6
BA
23.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
6.4t

Tuvalu performs better than Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
27.1

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
$19,900

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
78.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TV
28.9
BA
5.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina. To live, work, or study long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Bosnia and Herzegovina's immigration authority.

Tuvalu passport

Tuvalu passport holder visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina

Visa Free
Tuvalu passport holders can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a visa.
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holder visiting Tuvalu

Visa on Arrival
Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bosnia and Herzegovina: 27.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bosnia and Herzegovina offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bosnia and Herzegovina safe for expats?

Tuvalu generally does better on safety, though Bosnia and Herzegovina leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Tuvalu.

How is healthcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Tuvalu?

Bosnia and Herzegovina generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tuvalu leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 23.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 12.6 in Tuvalu. Bosnia and Herzegovina scores 66 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tuvalu: 52).

What language do they speak in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The official languages in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. In Tuvalu, the official languages are English and Tuvaluan.

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At a Glance

TV BA
Population 11,544 3,816,459
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Languages English, Tuvaluan Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +688 +387
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112