Moving to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from Venezuela

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Venezuela to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Venezuela to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Venezuela to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

VE
12.7
VC
51.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
VC
4.8

Venezuela generally does better on safety, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
VC
$908
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
VC
9.4

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in suicide rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

VE
32.0
VC
25.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
VC
1.3t

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs significantly better than Venezuela across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

VE
12.9
VC
29.5
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

VE
7.5%
VC
7.9%

Venezuela generally does better on infrastructure, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

VE
5.3%
VC
18.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$3,495
VC
$12,562

Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

VE
72.7 yrs
VC
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
21.2
VC
10.2

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on family life, though Venezuela leads in life expectancy.

Can you move from Venezuela to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

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

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa Free
Venezuela passport holders can enter Saint Vincent and the Grenadines without a visa.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Free
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders can enter Venezuela 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has 29.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines safe for expats?

Venezuela generally does better on safety, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 51.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.7 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in suicide rate. There are 9.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, compared to 16.6 in Venezuela. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scores 69 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

What language do they speak in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

The official language in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is English. In Venezuela, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

VE VC
Population 28,516,896 99,924
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +58 +1784
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171 —