Moving to Bermuda from Uruguay

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Uruguay to Bermuda, 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 Bermuda compared to Uruguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

UY
11.2
BM
6.2

Bermuda performs significantly better than Uruguay across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

UY
2.6t
BM
4.1t

Uruguay performs better than Bermuda 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

UY
33.2
BM
35.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

UY
9.8%
BM
4.2%

Bermuda performs significantly better than Uruguay across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

UY
8.3%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

UY
$30,700
BM
$81,200

Bermuda performs significantly better than Uruguay across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

UY
78.4 yrs
BM
82.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

UY
8.3
BM
2.2

Bermuda generally does better on family life, though Uruguay leads in education spending.

Data: Dirección General Impositiva, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Uruguay passport

Uruguay passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Uruguay passport holders can enter Bermuda 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 Bermuda?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bermuda: 35.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bermuda offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bermuda safe for expats?

Bermuda performs significantly better than Uruguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 11.2 in Uruguay.

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

The official language in Bermuda is English. In Uruguay, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

UY BM
Population 3,407,213 72,337
Currency Uruguayan Peso (UYU) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +598 +1441
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911