Work in Côte d'Ivoire for a corporation based in Slovakia

Can I live in Côte d’Ivoire and work remotely for a company in Slovakia?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. Your company will have to provide you with a work permit.
  2. You will need to provide your employer with a certificate of good conduct, which means you should be at least 18 years old and have no criminal record.
  3. If your company is based in Côte d’Ivoire, it will have to be registered there.
  4. Your company will have to register you as a self-employed worker.
  5. You will have to work at least 30 hours per week, and your contract must be for at least six months.

Can I live in Côte d’Ivoire and work in a company in Slovakia?
I am a French citizen and I am looking for a job in France, but I don’t want to work in France.

How to find remote work in Slovakia while living in Côte d’Ivoire?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Slovakia even though you are located in Côte d’Ivoire. For that we need to be aware of some things.

If you are a Slovak living in Côte d’Ivoire, you can easily get remote jobs in Slovakia.
The main problem is that you are located in Côte d’Ivoire, and the Slovak company is located in Slovakia.
This is a very common problem, and it is not a problem at all.

How to get paid in Côte d’Ivoire when working remotely for a corporation in Slovakia?

You can get paid in Côte d’Ivoire even if you are working for a company in Slovakia, however , you need to know how to get paid in Côte d’Ivoire.

It is very important to know how to get paid in Côte d’Ivoire so you can get paid in Côte d’Ivoire and avoid any issues with your employer.
The main problem with working for a company in Slovakia is that you do not know how to get paid in Côte d’Ivoire.
If you work remotely for a corporation in Slovakia, you will need to know how to get paid in Côte d’Ivoire.

How do taxes work in Côte d’Ivoire if I’m working remotely for a company Côte d’Ivoire?

When working remotely in Côte d’Ivoire for a firm based in Slovakia, taxes might be tricky, therefore it is best to get the help of a tax consultant. For instance, you will need to be able to file your tax returns in Côte d’Ivoire and pay your taxes in Côte d’Ivoire.

In order to do so, you should first figure out what kind of tax you are going to have to pay. If you are a salaried employee, you are going to have to pay a tax called “impôt de solidarité sur la fortune” (ISF). This is a tax that you pay on your salary and on the company’s profits. You can find out more about the ISF tax in Côte d’Ivoire here.
If you are self-employed, you are going to have to pay an additional tax called “impôt sur la masse salariale”. You can find out more about this tax here.
If you are a freelancer, you will have to pay a tax called “impôt sur la source” (IS).

What are the taxes I have to pay in Côte d’Ivoire?
The taxes you have to pay in Côte d’Ivoire depend on your kind of employment.