Work in Colombia for a company in Chile

Can I work remotely for a company in Chile while being in Colombia?

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

  1. Chile is not a signatory to the Bilateral Investment Treaty with Colombia. This means that any contract signed with a Colombian company or company registered in Colombia is not automatically enforceable in Chile. This means that you will need to negotiate with the Chilean company for the contract to be enforceable in Chile.
  2. Colombia does not have an office in Chile, so you will need to send the contract to Chile through a courier service. The process is not as easy as sending an email.
  3. If the company is registered in Chile, you will need to send a formal request to the Chilean Tax Agency asking for the company to be registered in Chile. Once the company is registered, you can send the contract to the company.
  4. Once you have sent the contract to the company, they will need to send you an invoice for the amount of the contract.
  5. Once you have received the invoice, you can send the payment to the company, and they will send you a receipt.
  6. Once you have received the receipt, you can send the contract to the Chilean Tax Agency for registration.
  7. Once the contract is registered, you can send the contract to the company.
  8. Once the company has received the contract, they will need to send you a receipt.

How to live in Colombia and find remote work in Chile?

Finding remote work in Chile if you are located in Colombia might be difficult, therefore we recommend to learn Spanish first.

If you are a Colombian, you might be looking for a remote job in Chile. If you are located in Colombia, you can easily find remote jobs in Chile.

But how can you find a remote job in Chile if you are located in Colombia?

Here we will explain how you can find remote work in Chile if you are located in Colombia.

Why Colombia is a great country to find remote work in Chile?
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Here we will explain why .

How a company in Chile can send my salary in Colombia?

When working remotely for a corporation in Chile, you salary can be send to Colombia but you have to be in the country. You cannot send it to another country. If you are in Colombia, you can receive the salary to Chile or any other country.

If you are a citizen of Chile and you work in Colombia, you will need to pay the social security contributions and income tax.

How to send money to Chile?
You can send money to Chile through a bank or through an online platform.
Bank transfers
With bank transfers you can send money to Chile with ease.
You can transfer money to Chile using:
a) The bank’s website
You can transfer money to Chile using the bank’s website. In this case you have to choose the bank, the branch where you want to transfer the money and the amount to transfer.
You can also choose the payment method: the bank’s website, a mobile app, an SMS, a telephone call, etc.
b) A mobile app
You can send money to Chile through an app. You can choose the bank, the amount to send and the payment method.
If you want to know more about the payment methods, you can read the article here.
c) A telephone call

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Colombia for a company in Chile?

If you are working remotely in Colombia for a corporation established in Chile, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are very simple.

In this article, we will discuss the taxes that you will need to pay in Chile and Colombia, in addition to what you can deduct from your taxes in Colombia.
When working remotely for a company established in Chile, taxes are very simple, however, if you are working remotely for a company established in Colombia, taxes can seem complicated, but in fact, they are very simple.
We will also discuss the possibility of working remotely for a company that is registered in Colombia, but has a corporate office in Chile, or vice versa.
Taxes for working remotely in Chile
If you work remotely in Chile for a corporation established in Chile, taxes are very simple.
If you are an employee of the company that you work for, you are considered a resident of Chile.
In this case, the taxes that you will need to pay are the same as if you lived in Chile.
If you are self-employed, you will need to pay taxes on the net income that you earn, and you can deduct the cost of your office, your phone, your internet, and your transportation from your taxes.