Working in Albania for a corporation in Iraq

Can I work remotely for a company in Iraq while being in Albania?

It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:

  1. The company you are going to work for must be a registered company in the country you are going to work in.
  2. You must have a work permit.
  3. You must have the company you are going to work for pay you the minimum wage.

I am an Albanian citizen living in Albania and I have a job offer in Iraq.

How to live in Albania and find remote work in Iraq?

Finding remote work in Iraq if you are located in Albania might be difficult, therefore we recommend to try to live in Iraq.

Albania is a small country in South Eastern Europe. It is located between Italy, Greece, Macedonia, and Montenegro. Albania has a population of 3.3 million people. The official language is Albanian, but the most spoken language is Italian.
Albania is a member of the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Albania is a country of great beauty. The landscape is spectacular, with mountains, lakes, and beautiful beaches. The country has a Mediterranean climate, with warm and dry summers and mild winters.
Albania is a great place to live. It has a low crime rate, good infrastructure, and a low cost of living.
Albania is a great place to work. It has a low cost of living, a high quality of life, and a low cost of living.
The Albanian economy is stable and growing. The country has a budget surplus. The Albanian government is ranked as one of the most stable governments in the world.
The Albanian economy is growing.

How a company in Iraq can send my salary in Albania?

When working remotely for a corporation in Iraq, you salary can be send to Albania but the company has to pay the taxes in Iraq.

I have a friend who is a contractor for a company in Iraq. The company has sent him to Albania. I am wondering how the company is sending his salary to Albania.
Is the company sending the salary directly to his bank account in Albania or is the company sending the salary to his company in Iraq and then the company in Iraq is sending the salary to his bank account in Albania?
I am not sure how the company is sending the salary to his bank account in Albania.
If the company is sending the salary directly to his bank account in Albania, then the company has to pay the taxes in Iraq.
If the company is sending the salary to his company in Iraq and then the company in Iraq is sending the salary to his bank account in Albania, then the company in Iraq is responsible for the taxes in Iraq.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Albania for a company in Iraq?

If you are working remotely in Albania for a corporation established in Iraq, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is very simple.

In Albania, if you are working for a company established in another country, the company is obliged to pay taxes on your income.
However, if you are working remotely for a company established in Iraq, the company is obliged to pay taxes on your income in Iraq.
You can pay your taxes to the Iraqi government in Iraq. However, you should be aware of the fact that you will have to pay an additional tax of 10% on the amount you pay.
This is due to the fact that the Iraqi government is entitled to charge you an additional tax of 10% on your income.
This is because the Iraqi government is entitled to charge you an additional tax of 10% on your income.