Live in Bulgaria while having a job in South Africa

Can I work remotely for a company in South Africa while being in Bulgaria?

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

  1. What is the company’s policy on remote working?
  2. How do they treat their remote workers?
  3. Is the company’s location in South Africa or in another country?
  4. How do they treat employees that work remotely for a long time?
  5. Is the company registered in South Africa or in another country?

How to live in Bulgaria and find remote work in South Africa?

Finding remote work in South Africa if you are located in Bulgaria might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to find remote work in South Africa if you are located in Bulgaria.

How to find remote work in Bulgaria?
If you are located in Bulgaria, then you can find remote work in Bulgaria. You can find remote work in Bulgaria if you are an expert in your field, you have a good knowledge of the Bulgarian language, you have a good CV and you are looking for a remote job.
If you are located in Bulgaria and you are looking for a remote job, you can find remote work in Bulgaria through Bulgarian companies, Bulgarian freelancers, Bulgarian agencies and Bulgarian companies.

How a company in South Africa can send my salary in Bulgaria?

When working remotely for a corporation in South Africa, you salary can be send to Bulgaria but you will be taxed on it.

The company will deduct the taxes and the rest will be sent to you. The taxes can be a different tax, like VAT, or a company tax.
The tax rate will be different in Bulgaria and South Africa, so you will have to pay the tax in Bulgaria.
The company in South Africa will deduct the tax and send the rest to you in Bulgaria.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Bulgaria for a company in South Africa?

If you are working remotely in Bulgaria for a corporation established in South Africa, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. You have to know that you are going to be taxed in Bulgaria. In this article, we will try to explain how you can work remotely in Bulgaria and pay your taxes in Bulgaria.

If you are living and working in Bulgaria, you must be aware that Bulgaria has one of the most progressive tax systems in Europe. Taxes in Bulgaria are in place to support the country’s development. The tax system is based on three pillars: the general tax, the corporate tax, and the social security contributions.
General Tax
In Bulgaria, there are two types of tax:
Direct tax (tax on income)
Indirect tax (tax on goods and services)
Direct tax in Bulgaria is based on the income tax. The tax is calculated on the basis of the following principles:
Tax is calculated on the basis of the individual income and the individual tax rate is based on the income level.
The tax is calculated on the basis of the individual income and the individual tax rate is based on the income level. Tax is calculated on the basis of the individual income and the individual tax rate is based on the income level.