Work in Brazil for a corporation based in Yemen

Can I work remotely for a company in Yemen while being in Brazil?

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

  1. You will be working in a country with a different time zone. You will be working in a country where the time is different from your own time zone.
  2. The company you are working for might not allow you to work remotely.
  3. The company might not be able to provide you with the same benefits you would get in your home country.
  4. The company might not be able to provide you with the same security you would get in your home country.
  5. You might not be able to get the same visa that you would get in your home country.
  6. You might not be able to get the same tax benefits that you would get in your home country.
  7. You might not be able to get the same social benefits that you would get in your home country.

I’m currently working on a project in Yemen. I’m a student and I’m currently living in Brazil. I’m planning to move to Yemen and work there for 6 months.
I’m wondering if it’s possible to work remotely from Yemen.

How to live in Brazil and find remote work in Yemen?

Finding remote work in Yemen if you are located in Brazil might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to take a look at the article below.

Yemen is a country with a population of 27 million people. It is located in the Arabian Peninsula. The capital of Yemen is Sana’a.
The official language of Yemen is Arabic.
The economy of Yemen is mainly based on agriculture.
The country is located in the Middle East.
The official religion of Yemen is Islam.
The country has a tropical climate.
The country is divided into 22 provinces.
The population of Yemen is mainly Sunni Muslim.
The official currency of Yemen is Yemeni Rial.

How a company in Yemen can send my salary in Brazil?

When working remotely for a corporation in Yemen, you salary can be send to Brazil but only if you have a Brazilian bank account.

In this article I will explain how to work from a company in Yemen and receive your salary in Brazil.
If you are working from a company in Yemen, you can receive your salary in Brazil. But, you must have a Brazilian bank account.
If you don’t have a Brazilian bank account, you can’t receive your salary in Brazil.
If you have a Brazilian bank account, you can receive your salary in Brazil.
If you don’t have a Brazilian bank account, you can receive your salary in Brazil.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Brazil for a company in Yemen?

If you are working remotely in Brazil for a corporation established in Yemen, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , the solution is quite simple.

I’m working remotely in Brazil for a company in Yemen. I’m a freelancer and I’m working from home. I have a Brazilian tax number (CPF) and a Brazilian bank account. I’m not a resident of Brazil.

What do I have to pay taxes for?
If you are working in Brazil for a corporation established in a foreign country, you have to pay taxes to the Brazilian government.
In my case, the company I work for is established in Yemen. I’m not a resident of Yemen. I’m a Brazilian citizen.

The question is: what do I have to pay taxes for?
Brazilian tax rules
The Brazilian tax system is based on the double taxation principle. The principle means that a Brazilian resident is taxed twice, once by the Brazilian government and once by the foreign government.