Living in Colombia while working in Botswana

Can I work remotely in Colombia for a company in Botswana?

Yes it’s perfectly possible, but we advise first to check the following points:

  1. Check that you have the right to work in Botswana.
  2. Check that your company is willing to sponsor you.
  3. Check that you are not violating any law in Botswana.
  4. Check that you have the right to work in Colombia.

What is the difference between a freelancer and a consultant?
A freelancer is a person who works for a client without being hired by the company. A consultant is a person who is hired by a company and works on a contract basis.
I am a freelancer.

How can I find a remote job in Botswana while living in Colombia?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Botswana even if you are located in Colombia, for that we need to be flexible, be organized, have a lot of patience and work with the Internet.

If you are a Colombian living in Colombia and you want to work from home in Botswana, it is possible, but you need to make a plan and be ready for all the challenges.
I’ve been working as a freelancer in Botswana since the beginning of my career, I have been able to find jobs there, I have also had the opportunity to travel to South Africa and Angola to work on some projects, and I have been able to work from Colombia.
If you are interested in working remotely from Colombia, here are some tips to help you:

How to find remote jobs in Botswana from Colombia?
It is very easy to find remote jobs in Botswana from Colombia, because the Internet is the fastest and most effective way to do it. It is not necessary to be in Botswana to find jobs, but you have to be close to the country, because you have to be able to travel to it in a short time.
You can find remote jobs in Botswana through a lot of ways, for example, through the Internet, through job portals, through freelancing platforms, through Facebook, through WhatsApp, through a direct contact, through LinkedIn, through a business network, etc.
The best way to find remote jobs in Botswana from Colombia is through the Internet.

How can I get paid in Colombia when working remotely for a company in Botswana?

It is possible to get paid in Colombia while working for a company in Botswana but it takes a bit of effort and planning.

There are a few different methods of getting paid in Colombia.

  1. PayPal
    PayPal is a payment method used by businesses to receive payments from customers. This is a popular way to pay for online services and online stores. You can create a PayPal account from anywhere in the world and set up an online store to receive payments.
    However, it is not a good idea to use PayPal to receive payments from a company in another country.
    It is possible to use PayPal to receive payments from companies in Colombia. But, it is very difficult to get paid in Colombia using PayPal.
  2. Western Union
    Western Union is a money transfer service. You can send money to another country from anywhere in the world.
    There are a few different methods of sending money to a company in Colombia.
    You can use Western Union to send money to a company in Colombia using the following methods.
    Send Money to a Colombian Bank Account
    It is very easy to send money to a Colombian bank account using Western Union. You can find a list of bank branches that will take money from Western Union here.
    You can send money to any bank in Colombia. You just need to find a branch that will take money from Western Union.
    You can send money to a Colombian bank account from anywhere in the world. You just need to find a Western Union agent in your country.

Will I pay taxes in Colombia or Botswana when working remotely in Colombia?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Colombia for a corporation in Botswana, so it is important to know the difference between taxes in both countries.

I’m currently working remotely in Colombia for a corporation in Botswana. I’m curious if I will be paying taxes in both countries, or only in Botswana.
Colombia and Botswana have different tax systems, but they are similar enough that you may find yourself in a situation where you’re paying taxes in both countries.
Colombia
In Colombia, you are considered a “permanent resident” if you have lived in Colombia for at least 183 days in a year.
You are a “non-resident” if you have lived in Colombia for less than 183 days in a year.
If you are a non-resident, you are taxed on your worldwide income. If you are a resident, you are taxed on your Colombian income.
Botswana
In Botswana, you are a “permanent resident” if you have lived in Botswana for at least 183 days in a year.
You are a “non-resident” if you have lived in Botswana for less than 183 days in a year.
If you are a resident, you are taxed on your Botswana income.