Work in Angola for a company in Netherlands

Can I work remotely for a company in Netherlands while being in Angola?

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

  1. Can you get a working visa to the Netherlands?
  2. Can you get a working visa to Angola?
  3. Do you have a company in the Netherlands or Angola?
  4. Are you a freelancer or a full-time employee?

There are many companies that offer remote working opportunities, so you can check them out.
If you have a job offer from a company in Netherlands, and you can get a working visa to Angola, it is usually doable.
We recommend to check the following points before you apply:
I’m looking for remote work opportunities, and I have a working visa to Angola.

How to live in Angola and find remote work in Netherlands?

Finding remote work in Netherlands if you are located in Angola might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Netherlands first.

Angola is a country in South-Central Africa. It is bordered by Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, and the Atlantic Ocean. Angola is a former Portuguese colony, and a former Portuguese colony and a former Portuguese province.
Angola is a tropical country and it has a tropical climate. It is the second largest country in Africa. The official language is Portuguese, and English is also widely spoken.

How a company in Netherlands can send my salary in Angola?

When working remotely for a corporation in Netherlands, you salary can be send to Angola but only if you are a foreigner, who lives in Angola.

I am an Angolan, who lives in the Netherlands.

How can I get my salary in Angola?
Answer:
First of all, I would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused by my answer. It is a common practice in Angola, to receive the salaries of foreign Angolan workers in the Netherlands, or any other country outside Angola. This practice is called “corporate tax evasion”.
It is not a crime in Angola to receive a salary from a foreign company in the Netherlands. But, it is a crime in Angola to keep the salary in Angola. This is because, as a foreign Angolan worker, you have to pay taxes on your salary in Angola.
In the Netherlands, your salary can be sent to Angola, but only if you are a foreigner, who lives in Angola. In order to get your salary in Angola, you need to file a request for a tax exemption in Angola.
If you work for a corporation in the Netherlands, you will be able to receive your salary in Angola. But, the Dutch company, which is sending your salary, will not be able to send your salary to Angola. The Dutch company will have to pay a tax on the amount that they send to Angola.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Angola for a company in Netherlands?

If you are working remotely in Angola for a corporation established in Netherlands, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not.

In the Netherlands, the standard income tax rate is 21% and the standard corporate tax rate is 19%. If you work remotely in Angola for a company in Netherlands, you are still subject to Dutch tax laws.
However, if you are working for a company incorporated in Netherlands, the standard income tax rate is 28% and the standard corporate tax rate is 24%.
In both cases, you can deduct the standard tax rates from your income before calculating the final tax rate.
The tax rate in Angola is lower than in the Netherlands, and it is 20%. In Angola, there is no corporate tax.
You can deduct the standard tax rate from your income before calculating the final tax rate.
If you are working remotely in Angola for a company in Netherlands, the standard income tax rate is 21% and the standard corporate tax rate is 19%. If you are working for a company incorporated in Netherlands, the standard income tax rate is 28% and the standard corporate tax rate is 24%.