Live in Japan while having a job in Denmark
Can I work remotely for a company in Denmark while being in Japan?
It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
- Are you allowed to work for a company in Denmark while being in Japan?
- Do you have a residence permit in Denmark?
- Do you have a work permit in Denmark?
Yes, you can work for a company in Denmark while being in Japan, but you have to check if the company is allowed to hire you. The companies are allowed to hire you if you have a residence permit in Denmark.
You need to check if you have a residence permit in Denmark.
You need to check if you have a work permit in Denmark.
Note that you can not work for a company in Denmark while being in Japan if you do not have a residence permit in Denmark.
How to live in Japan and find remote work in Denmark?
Finding remote work in Denmark if you are located in Japan might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Denmark.
Finding remote work in Denmark if you are located in Japan might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Denmark.
This article is the second part of our series on how to live in Japan and find remote work in Denmark.
In the previous article we have covered the following topics:
How to get a visa to Denmark
How to live in Japan
How to find remote work in Denmark
We will now cover the following topics:
If you are planning to move to Denmark to work, you need to apply for a work visa.
This is the same process for everyone, regardless of your nationality.
The process for getting a work visa to Denmark is very straightforward and only takes a few weeks.
The application process for a work visa is handled by the Danish Immigration Service (Udlændingestyrelsen).
You can apply online for a work visa here.
If you are applying for a work visa for a Danish employer, you will need to apply for a work visa for yourself as well.
The application process for a work visa for yourself is the same as the process for a work visa for a Danish employer.
How a company in Denmark can send my salary in Japan?
When working remotely for a corporation in Denmark, you salary can be send to Japan but you will not get paid in Japan.
You can send money to Japan through your bank, but you need to be a member of the bank to do that. It is usually possible to do this without a monthly fee, but you need to check with your bank.
I’m working from Japan, and I have to send my salary to my parents in Denmark.
If you have a bank account in Japan, you can deposit your salary there.
If you’re working for a corporation in Denmark, you should be able to have your salary sent to your company account in Japan.
Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Japan for a company in Denmark?
If you are working remotely in Japan for a corporation established in Denmark, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it’s not that complicated.
The first thing you need to know is that you can’t deduct your expenses in Japan from your taxes in Denmark.
The second thing you need to know is that your salary is taxed in Denmark.
If you work remotely in Japan, you can’t deduct your expenses in Japan from your taxes in Denmark.
If you work remotely in Japan for a corporation established in Denmark, your salary is taxed in Denmark.
