Live in Gabon while having a job in Uzbekistan

Can I live in Gabon and work remotely for a company in Uzbekistan?

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

  1. Does the company allow remote work?
  2. Do they have a local office in Gabon?
  3. Is the salary/benefits/perks in line with Gabon’s living costs?

I am a software engineer and want to work for a company in Kazakhstan. Is this possible?
2. Do they have a local office in Kazakhstan?

How to find remote work in Uzbekistan while living in Gabon?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Uzbekistan even though you are located in Gabon. For that we have to consider the visa situation.

If you are living in Gabon, you can apply for a visa to Uzbekistan. This visa is valid for a period of 30 days and you can use it to visit Uzbekistan for business or personal reasons.
If you are a citizen of Gabon, you can apply for a visa to Uzbekistan.

How to get paid in Gabon when working remotely for a corporation in Uzbekistan?

You can get paid in Gabon even if you are working for a company in Uzbekistan, however , you need to have a Gabon bank account to receive your salary.

In this post, I will explain how to open a Gabon bank account and get paid in Gabon.
Gabon is a small country in Central Africa, which is a member of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). It is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the north, Cameroon to the west, the Republic of Congo to the east and the Central African Republic to the south.
In terms of geography, Gabon is located in the Central Africa region, and is the least densely populated country in the world.
The official language is French, although English is widely used. Gabon is a multiparty democracy, and the current president is Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was elected in 2016.
The official currency is the Central African CFA Franc (XAF), which is pegged to the Euro.
The official religion is Roman Catholicism.
The population of Gabon is around 2.7 million.
The country is divided into four regions, which are Gabon-Equatorial, Gabon-Ogooue, Gabon-Lolo and Gabon-Oubangui.
The capital city of Gabon is Libreville, and the largest city is Port-Gentil.
Gabon has an area of about 1,234,000 square kilometres.

How do taxes work in Gabon if I’m working remotely for a company Gabon?

When working remotely in Gabon for a firm based in Uzbekistan, taxes might be tricky, therefore , it is a good idea to know what to expect when you file your taxes in Gabon.

If you are working remotely for a company based in Gabon, taxes will be a bit different than if you are working in a Gabon office.
The good news is that there are no special taxes for remote workers in Gabon. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when working remotely in Gabon.
You will need to file taxes in Gabon if you have earned income in Gabon.