Work in Iraq for a company in Italy

Can I work remotely for a company in Italy while being in Iraq?

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

  1. You are a US citizen, and you have a US passport, and you are a resident of the US.
  2. You are not a citizen of Italy, and you are not a resident of Italy.
  3. You are not a citizen of Iraq, and you are not a resident of Iraq.
  4. You have a US employer, and you are not a US citizen.

How to live in Iraq and find remote work in Italy?

Finding remote work in Italy if you are located in Iraq might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to get in touch with the most suitable companies in Italy. If you are located in Iraq and looking for remote work in Italy, you should consider these companies.

Top 5 Companies for Remote Work in Italy

  1. Vungle
    Vungle is a mobile game development company that is based in Italy. This company is known for developing mobile games and apps for iOS and Android devices. The company has over 1000 employees and has offices in San Francisco, London, Singapore, and Milan. The company has also been featured in Fortune Magazine and is known for being one of the top companies in the world.
  2. Zoho
    Zoho is an online service provider company that is based in Italy. The company has over 4,000 employees and is known for its software products such as Zoho CRM, Zoho Mail, Zoho Invoice, Zoho Sites, Zoho Analytics, and Zoho Books. The company is known for being one of the top companies in the world and has also been featured in Fortune Magazine.
  3. VeriSign
    VeriSign is an online security company that is based in Italy. The company has over 1,000 employees and has offices in San Francisco, London, and Milan. The company is known for its online security products such as VeriSign SSL, VeriSign PCI, and VeriSign SecureID.

How a company in Italy can send my salary in Iraq?

When working remotely for a corporation in Italy, you salary can be send to Iraq but only if you have a contract with the company.

I am a foreigner living in Iraq, and I work for a company in Italy.
How can I send my salary in Iraq?
If you work for a company in Italy, you can send your salary in Iraq only if you have a contract with the company.
The Italian company I work for has a contract with the Iraqi company I work for. But the Italian company does not have a contract with the Iraqi company.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Iraq for a company in Italy?

If you are working remotely in Iraq for a corporation established in Italy, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not.

The first thing you should know is that you are working in Iraq. You are not working in Italy. You are working in Iraq.
If you are working in Iraq, you will be taxed in Iraq. You will be taxed in Iraq whether you are working remotely or not.
If you are working in Iraq, you will be taxed in Iraq whether you are working remotely or not.