Work in Botswana for a company in Iceland

Can I work remotely for a company in Iceland while being in Botswana?

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

  1. If you are not a citizen of Iceland, you cannot work there.
  2. If you are not a citizen of Botswana, you cannot work there.
  3. If you are a citizen of Botswana, you need to be registered to work there.

If you are a citizen of Botswana and are registered to work there, you can work remotely for a company in Iceland.
I am a citizen of Iceland and I am registered to work in Botswana.

How to live in Botswana and find remote work in Iceland?

Finding remote work in Iceland if you are located in Botswana might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you move to Iceland and work remotely.

Iceland is a small country in the north of Europe. It is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean.
The country has a population of 330,000 people. The capital of the country is Reykjavik.
Iceland is a very popular tourist destination. The country is known for its natural beauty, friendly people, and its beautiful landscapes.
The country is also known for its volcanoes, glaciers, and hot springs.
Iceland is a very safe country. It is one of the safest countries in the world.
Iceland is a member of the European Union.
Iceland has a population of 330,000 people.
The country is located in the North of Europe.
The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.

The country is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean.

How a company in Iceland can send my salary in Botswana?

When working remotely for a corporation in Iceland, you salary can be send to Botswana but it may take some time to process the transfer.

This is a topic that comes up often in our daily conversations with the remote workers in Iceland.
We’re not sure if the time and cost of sending the salary is worth the effort or not.
We decided to look into it and came up with the following table to give you an idea of what it takes to send your salary to Botswana.

What is the cost of sending your salary to Botswana?
We took a look at what it would cost to send your salary to Botswana and back to Iceland. We have done a rough estimate of the cost of sending a salary in Iceland to Botswana and back to Iceland.
The table below shows the estimated cost to send your salary in Botswana. We have estimated the cost based on the average salary in Iceland and the average salary in Botswana.
Estimated cost of sending your salary to Botswana
Amount to send your salary to Botswana
1.2% tax in Botswana
4.3% tax in Iceland
Bank fees
€0.06
€0.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Botswana for a company in Iceland?

If you are working remotely in Botswana for a corporation established in Iceland, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. This guide will help you understand what you need to do to pay your taxes in Botswana when working remotely for a corporation in Iceland.

If you are working remotely for a corporation in Iceland, you will need to pay taxes in Botswana.

What are taxes?
Taxes are a form of government revenue. They are collected by governments to fund the expenses of government. Taxes are generally charged on income, property, and consumption.
Taxes are often collected by the government to fund the expenses of government.

What are the taxes in Botswana?
There are three main taxes in Botswana:
Corporate Income Tax
VAT
Income Tax
Corporate income tax is a tax that is charged on the profits of a company. It is a tax that is paid by a company on its profits.