Work in Iceland for a company based in Jamaica

Can I work remotely for a company in Jamaica while being in Iceland?

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

  1. The company you are working for has a branch in Iceland
  2. The company you are working for has a branch in Jamaica
  3. The company you are working for has a branch in Iceland and in Jamaica
  4. The company you are working for has a branch in Iceland, Jamaica and in other countries

It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
I’m interested in working in Iceland, but I don’t have a company in Iceland. Is it possible to work for a company in Iceland without having a branch in Iceland? I’m also interested in working in Jamaica, but I don’t have a company in Jamaica.

How to live in Iceland and find remote work in Jamaica?

Finding remote work in Jamaica if you are located in Iceland might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to check out our post about how to work remotely in Iceland.

In this post we are going to discuss about how to find remote work in Jamaica.
Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is located between the United States and Cuba.
The capital of Jamaica is Kingston.
The population of Jamaica is 3.5 million people.
The currency of Jamaica is the Jamaican dollar.
The official language of Jamaica is English.
The official religion of Jamaica is Christianity.
Jamaica is located in the Caribbean Sea.

How a company in Jamaica can send my salary in Iceland?

When working remotely for a corporation in Jamaica, you salary can be send to Iceland but it will be converted into the currency of your country.

This is the case with the company that I work for, and the reason why they have to do this is because they have to pay their employees in Iceland.
In my case, I am a Canadian, and my salary is in Canadian Dollars, and my company is based in Jamaica, so they send my salary in Canadian Dollars to Iceland, and then they convert it to Icelandic Krona.
So if I have to send my salary to Iceland, I will have to convert my Canadian Dollars into Icelandic Krona, and then send it to Iceland.
So if you are an employee in a company in Jamaica, and your salary is in Canadian Dollars, then you will have to convert your salary into Icelandic Krona, and then send it to Iceland.
If you are an employee in a company in Jamaica, and your salary is in Canadian Dollars, then you will have to convert your salary into Icelandic Krona, and then send it to Iceland.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Iceland for a company in Jamaica?

If you are working remotely in Iceland for a corporation established in Jamaica, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. You are considered to be a resident of Iceland if you are living in Iceland, and you are considered to be a resident of Jamaica if you are living in Jamaica.

Where do I live?
If you are a resident of Iceland, you are considered to be a resident of Iceland regardless of where you are working. If you are a resident of Jamaica, you are considered to be a resident of Jamaica regardless of where you are working.