Live in Argentina while having a job in Philippines

Can I live in Argentina and work remotely for a company in Philippines?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. The company you are applying for is registered in the Philippines.
  2. You are working for a company that is registered in the Philippines.
  3. The company you are applying for has a physical address in the Philippines.
  4. You are registered in the Philippines.

What is the best way to get a work visa in Argentina?
If you are looking for a work visa in Argentina, you have a few options:

  1. Apply for a work visa directly with the consulate in Argentina.

How to find remote work in Philippines while living in Argentina?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Philippines even though you are located in Argentina. For that we have to consider some factors.

For example, if you are a freelancer, you can find remote work in Philippines, but you have to be careful with the money you are sending to Philippines. You can do that if you have an online business in Philippines, but you have to pay the bills and taxes in Argentina.
If you are a full-time employee, you can find remote work in Philippines but you have to be careful with the company you are working for.
You can find remote work in Philippines, but you have to be careful with the company you are working for.
If you are a student, you can find remote work in Philippines, but you have to be careful with the school you are attending.
If you are a freelancer, you can find remote work in Philippines, but you have to be careful with the money you are sending to Philippines.
If you are a full-time employee, you can find remote work in Philippines, but you have to be careful with the company you are working for.

How to get paid in Argentina when working remotely for a corporation in Philippines?

You can get paid in Argentina even if you are working for a company in Philippines, however it is important that you understand the terms of working in Argentina.

For the Philippines, you are still considered a foreign worker and there are different requirements for working in Argentina.

What is a foreign worker?
In Argentina, a foreign worker is someone who is not a resident of Argentina.
In the Philippines, a foreign worker is someone who is not a resident of the Philippines.

What is the difference between a foreign worker and a non-resident?
A foreign worker is someone who has been in Argentina for less than 12 months and is not a resident.
A non-resident is someone who has been in Argentina for 12 months or more.
In the Philippines, you are considered a non-resident if you have been in the Philippines for 12 months or more.

How can you become a resident in Argentina?
You can become a resident in Argentina if you are a foreigner and you have been in Argentina for at least 6 months.
You can apply for residency in Argentina if you have been in Argentina for at least 6 months.

How can you become a resident in the Philippines?
You can become a resident in the Philippines if you are a foreigner and you have been in the Philippines for at least 6 months.
You can apply for residency in the Philippines if you have been in the Philippines for at least 6 months.

How do taxes work in Argentina if I’m working remotely for a company Argentina?

When working remotely in Argentina for a firm based in Philippines, taxes might be tricky, therefore we’ve got a little guide that could help you out.

What are the taxes in Argentina for foreigners?
Taxes in Argentina are different for foreigners and locals. Foreigners working in Argentina for a period of less than 3 months will have to pay taxes at the rate of 33%. If the period of work is longer than 3 months, they will have to pay taxes at the rate of 49%.