Moving to San Marino from Ukraine

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Ukraine to San Marino — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Ukraine to San Marino, and you’d need to navigate life in Italian.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Ukraine to San Marino, and how the trend has changed.

Living there in 2020
68 ↑ 5% vs 2015

people born in Ukraine live in San Marino · UN DESA

Who's moving to San Marino?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Ukraine and San Marino stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

UA
3.8
SM
0.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

UA
10.5
SM
5.9

San Marino performs significantly better than Ukraine across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

UA
$1,382
SM
$5,231
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2014

affects wait times and access to care

UA
29.9
SM
60.2

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Ukraine leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

UA
18.3
SM
36.2

San Marino performs significantly better than Ukraine across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2021

percentage of the labour force without work

UA
9.8%
SM
8.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

UA
$16,200
SM
$65,700

San Marino performs significantly better than Ukraine across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

UA
73.5 yrs
SM
83.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

UA
7.3
SM
6.5

Ukraine generally does better on family life, though San Marino leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Ukraine passport

Ukraine passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Ukraine passport holders can enter San Marino without a visa.
San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Ukraine

Visa Free
San Marino passport holders can enter Ukraine 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 San Marino?

With 36.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, San Marino can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Ukraine and San Marino.

Is San Marino safe for expats?

San Marino performs significantly better than Ukraine across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in San Marino is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.8 in Ukraine.

How is healthcare in San Marino compared to Ukraine?

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Ukraine leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 60.2 doctors per 10,000 people in San Marino, compared to 29.9 in Ukraine. San Marino scores 77 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Ukraine: 76).

What language do they speak in San Marino?

The official language in San Marino is Italian. In Ukraine, the official language is Ukrainian.

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At a Glance

UA SM
Population 43,528,136 34,682
Currency Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH) Euro (€)
Languages Ukrainian Italian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +380 +378
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112