Working in Belgium for a corporation in Malaysia

Can I work remotely for a company in Malaysia while being in Belgium?

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

  1. The company must be registered in Malaysia and have a Malaysian address.
  2. The company must have a valid work permit in Malaysia.
  3. The company must have a valid work permit in Belgium.

How to live in Belgium and find remote work in Malaysia?

Finding remote work in Malaysia if you are located in Belgium might be difficult, therefore we recommend to move to Malaysia to find remote work.

In this article, we will share with you the top reasons why you should move to Malaysia to find remote work.

  1. The cost of living in Malaysia is much cheaper than in Belgium
    The cost of living in Malaysia is much cheaper than in Belgium.
    In Belgium, the average cost of living is around €1,300 per month.
    In Malaysia, the average cost of living is around RM2,500 per month.
    This means that you can save around €1,000 per month by moving to Malaysia.
  2. Malaysia is a great place to live in
    Malaysia is a great place to live in.
    It is a tropical country with a tropical climate, with a great diversity of cultures and religions.
    The people are very friendly and welcoming.
    The country is a safe place to live in, with a low crime rate.
    Malaysia is a Muslim country, with a great diversity of cultures and religions.
    You can find a lot of different cultures in Malaysia.
  3. The cost of living is much cheaper in Malaysia than in Belgium

How a company in Malaysia can send my salary in Belgium?

When working remotely for a corporation in Malaysia, you salary can be send to Belgium but there are some things to consider.

Belgium is a small country in Europe with a population of 10.5 million people. The country is part of the European Union and is a member of the Eurozone. Belgium is a federal state, but has three regions, the Brussels-Capital Region, the Flemish Region and the Walloon Region. The capital is Brussels.
The official language is Dutch. The official language is French in the French-speaking part of the country. The official language is Dutch in the Dutch-speaking part.
The official currency is the Euro.
The official religion is Roman Catholic.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Belgium for a company in Malaysia?

If you are working remotely in Belgium for a corporation established in Malaysia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. You are still subject to Belgian taxes.

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