Trinidad and Tobago – Visas
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English-speaking and warm all year, these twin islands offer very affordable property, strong healthcare and no capital gains or wealth tax. Residency comes via work, marriage or long-term stay.
Trinidad and Tobago at a glance
Cost of living
Low
Property
Very affordable
Healthcare
Strong
Safety
Higher risk
Climate
Warm (~27°C)
English
Native / official
Expat community
Established
Where Trinidad and Tobago is strongest: property affordability #10 of 75English-friendliness #12 of 81cost of living #32 of 77
Worth weighing up: safety #78 of 78visa ease #57 of 81size of expat community #53 of 81
TaxWorldwide, 25%/30%, no CGT or wealth tax
Visa / residencyWork permit, marriage, or 5 year residence
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