Living in Kazakhstan while working in Egypt

Can I live in Kazakhstan and work remotely for a company in Egypt?

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

  1. You must be a legal resident of Kazakhstan
  2. You must be able to work in Kazakhstan for at least 2 years
  3. You must have a valid passport
  4. You must have a valid visa
  5. You must be able to travel to Egypt
  6. You must be able to travel to Kazakhstan

What are the requirements for a work visa for Kazakhstan?
The requirements for a work visa for Kazakhstan are the same as the requirements for a work visa for any other country. You must be a legal resident of Kazakhstan, you must be able to work in Kazakhstan for at least 2 years, you must have a valid passport, you must have a valid visa, and you must be able to travel to Kazakhstan.

What are the requirements for a work visa for Egypt?
The requirements for a work visa for Egypt are the same as the requirements for a work visa for any other country. You must be a legal resident of Egypt, you must be able to work in Egypt for at least 2 years, you must have a valid passport, you must have a valid visa, and you must be able to travel to Egypt.

How to find remote work in Egypt while living in Kazakhstan?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Egypt even though you are located in Kazakhstan. For that we recommend you to apply for remote jobs in Egypt via our website and not via the Egyptian job market websites.

Why do we recommend you to apply for remote jobs in Egypt via our website?
We have many Egyptian clients that live in Kazakhstan and work remotely. Some of them are:
In fact, we have many clients that live in Egypt and work remotely in Kazakhstan.
It is possible to find remote jobs in Egypt even though you are located in Kazakhstan.
If you are located in Kazakhstan, you can apply for remote jobs in Egypt via our website.
It is much easier to find remote jobs in Egypt via our website than via the Egyptian job market websites.
You can apply for remote jobs in Egypt even though you are located in Kazakhstan.
You can find remote jobs in Egypt even though you are located in Kazakhstan.

How to get paid in Kazakhstan when working remotely for a corporation in Egypt?

You can get paid in Kazakhstan even if you are working for a company in Egypt, however , it will be a little bit complicated.

You can get paid in Kazakhstan even if you are working for a company in Egypt, however, it will be a little bit complicated.
If you are working from home and you want to get paid in Kazakhstan, you need to find a company that will pay you in Kazakhstan. You can do this by contacting them online and asking if they will pay you in Kazakhstan or if they have an office in Kazakhstan.
However, if you want to get paid in Kazakhstan, you need to find a company that will pay you in Kazakhstan.

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

When working remotely in Kazakhstan for a firm based in Egypt, taxes might be tricky, therefore it is imperative that you know what you are doing and what your responsibilities are.

Taxation in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is a country in the Central Asia region of Eurasia. It is a federal republic. The capital city of Kazakhstan is Astana. The official language of Kazakhstan is Kazakh.
Taxes in Kazakhstan are levied on income. If you are working remotely in Kazakhstan for a firm based in Egypt, taxes might be tricky, therefore it is imperative that you know what you are doing and what your responsibilities are.
The following is a guide to the taxes you might need to pay when working remotely in Kazakhstan for a firm based in Egypt.

  1. Income Tax in Kazakhstan
    Kazakhstan levies income tax on all incomes earned in Kazakhstan.
    If you earn more than $4,000 (KZT) per month in Kazakhstan, you will need to file a tax return.
    If you earn less than $4,000 (KZT) per month in Kazakhstan, you don’t need to file a tax return.
  2. Capital Gains Tax in Kazakhstan
    Capital Gains Tax is levied on the sale of assets that you own.
    The rate of Capital Gains Tax is 20 percent (KZT) for assets sold after December 31, 2007.