Work in Latvia for a company based in Kyrgyzstan

Can I work remotely for a company in Kyrgyzstan while being in Latvia?

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

  1. You must be a citizen of Latvia or a permanent resident of Latvia.
  2. You must have a valid work permit in Latvia.
  3. You must have a valid residence permit in Latvia.
  4. You must have a valid visa in your passport for the country you are working in.
  5. You must have a valid visa for the country you are working in.

How to live in Latvia and find remote work in Kyrgyzstan?

Finding remote work in Kyrgyzstan if you are located in Latvia might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to check out our other article on how to live in Latvia and find remote work in Latvia.

How to find remote work in Latvia?
If you are a freelancer or a remote worker, you might be wondering how to find remote work in Latvia.
Latvian freelancers are not very active on social media, therefore it’s very hard to find remote work in Latvia.

You might be thinking, why is that?
Well, if you are not a freelancer, you might be wondering how to find remote work in Latvia.
If you are a freelancer, you might be wondering how to find remote work in Latvia.

How a company in Kyrgyzstan can send my salary in Latvia?

When working remotely for a corporation in Kyrgyzstan, you salary can be send to Latvia but you need to know how it works.

We had an interview with a company that send the salary to Latvia. The interview was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
In Bishkek, we met with a woman who works for a company that send the salary to Latvia. She explained how it works.
Latvia is an EU member state, but is also a member of the Eurozone, which means that it uses the Euro currency. The country has been part of the EU for nearly 30 years, and since the country is part of the EU, they have access to the EU single market, meaning that there are no border controls.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Latvia for a company in Kyrgyzstan?

If you are working remotely in Latvia for a corporation established in Kyrgyzstan, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , there are some rules that you have to follow.

The tax system in Latvia is very simple and easy to understand. Taxes are calculated on a quarterly basis and you only need to pay taxes on the income you earn in Latvia.
If you are working remotely for a company in Kyrgyzstan, you are not required to pay taxes in Latvia, but you still need to pay taxes in Kyrgyzstan.
If you are working remotely in Latvia for a company in Kyrgyzstan, you are not required to pay taxes in Kyrgyzstan, but you still need to pay taxes in Latvia.

How to pay taxes in Latvia?
If you are working remotely in Latvia for a company in Kyrgyzstan, you are not required to pay taxes in Latvia.
If you are working remotely in Latvia for a company in Kyrgyzstan, you are not required to pay taxes in Kyrgyzstan.
You are not required to pay taxes in Latvia if you are working remotely for a company in Kyrgyzstan.
You are not required to pay taxes in Kyrgyzstan if you are working remotely for a company in Latvia.