Work in Germany for a corporation based in Algeria

Can I work remotely for a company in Algeria while being in Germany?

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

  1. Algeria is an Islamic country and it is very important to respect the Islamic religion and the Muslim culture.
  2. Algeria is a developing country and it is very important to respect the Algerian laws.
  3. Algeria is an Arab country and it is very important to respect the Arab culture.

How to live in Germany and find remote work in Algeria?

Finding remote work in Algeria if you are located in Germany might be difficult, therefore we recommend to apply for a job in Germany and move to Algeria.

What do you need to know about remote work in Algeria?
A remote job in Algeria is a job which is done remotely. You can work from anywhere, but most of the time you are required to be online.
The most important requirement to be a remote worker in Algeria is to have an internet connection.
You need to be able to work from anywhere in the world. You can work from your home, your office or even a coffee shop.
You can choose your own working hours, you can work whenever you want. You can even work from your bed if you are a night owl.
You can work from anywhere in the world, as long as you have a good internet connection.

How a company in Algeria can send my salary in Germany?

When working remotely for a corporation in Algeria, you salary can be send to Germany but you need to take care of some taxes.

I work in the field of software development and I live in Algeria. I work remotely for a company in Algeria. My salary is transferred to the German bank account. But, I have to pay some taxes.
How can I do it?
First, you need to understand the German tax system. The German tax system is based on the German Federal Tax Act (Bundessteuergesetz – BStG). The BStG defines the general rules for the tax system in Germany.
The BStG divides the income of the taxpayer into two categories:
income from employment
income from self-employment
Income from employment is taxed at a rate of 37.5% (net tax rate). Income from self-employment is taxed at a rate of 13.5% (net tax rate).
The German tax system is based on the principle of territorial taxation. The tax system in Germany is based on the principle of territorial taxation. That means that the income of a German taxpayer is taxed only in Germany.
The BStG defines the rules for the tax system in Germany.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Germany for a company in Algeria?

If you are working remotely in Germany for a corporation established in Algeria, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is not. In this article, we will explain how to pay taxes in Germany when working remotely for a company in Algeria.

Working remotely in Germany for a company in Algeria
If you are working remotely in Germany for a corporation established in Algeria, you will have to pay taxes.
The question is how?

What are the taxes in Germany?
In Germany, there are three types of taxes:
VAT (Value Added Tax)
income tax
social security tax
The German VAT is a value added tax, which is charged on the total amount of the goods and services that you buy. This tax is not charged on the salary that you earn, but on the goods and services that you buy.
The German income tax is a tax on the income that you earn. It is charged on the total amount of the income that you earn.
The German social security tax is a tax on the income that you earn.
The German income tax is calculated on the total amount of the income that you earn.
The German social security tax is calculated on the total amount of the income that you earn.
If you are working remotely in Germany for a corporation established in Algeria, you will have to pay the German VAT.