Live in Egypt while having a job in Tunisia

Can I work remotely for a company in Tunisia while being in Egypt?

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

  1. You must be a Tunisian citizen or a resident of Tunisia.
  2. You must be able to work legally in Tunisia.
  3. You must have a valid Tunisian work permit.
  4. You must have a valid work permit in your home country.
  5. You must have a valid residence permit in your home country.
  6. You must have a valid residence permit in Tunisia.
  7. You must have a valid visa in your home country.
  8. You must have a valid visa in Tunisia.

How to live in Egypt and find remote work in Tunisia?

Finding remote work in Tunisia if you are located in Egypt might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to relocate to Tunisia and work remotely.

Tunisia is a beautiful country with a great culture and a friendly people.
If you are looking for a remote job, you can find a lot of remote jobs in Tunisia, you can work from home or from a coffee shop, you can work in the city or in the countryside.

How a company in Tunisia can send my salary in Egypt?

When working remotely for a corporation in Tunisia, you salary can be send to Egypt but you have to pay the transfer fee.

How to get a work permit in Egypt? If you want to work in Egypt, you have to apply for a work permit.
You need to get a work permit to work in Egypt. You can get a work permit from the Egyptian embassy or consulate in your country.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Egypt for a company in Tunisia?

If you are working remotely in Egypt for a corporation established in Tunisia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is not.

Taxes in Egypt are based on the residence of the person who is the taxpayer. The residence of a person is the place where he spends the most amount of time.
In order to have the right residence in Egypt, the person needs to have a home in Egypt and he needs to be living in that home for the majority of the year.
For a person who is not a resident of Egypt, the residence is the place where the person spends the most amount of time.
If a person is working remotely in Egypt for a corporation established in Tunisia, the residence of that person is Tunisia.