Living in Lebanon while working in Iran

Can I work remotely for a company in Iran while being in Lebanon?

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

  1. The company is based in Iran.
  2. You are not a citizen of Iran.
  3. You are not a citizen of Lebanon.
  4. The company is not based in Lebanon.
  5. The company is not based in Iran.

How to live in Lebanon and find remote work in Iran?

Finding remote work in Iran if you are located in Lebanon might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to do the following.

1- Research, Research, Research
There are many remote work opportunities out there, but not all of them are legit. We recommend you to do some research first before you apply for a remote job.
For example, if you are in Lebanon, you can check the remote jobs in the Middle East section of Remote.co, as well as in other countries.
If you are in Iran, you can check the remote jobs in the Middle East section of Remote.co, as well as in other countries.
2- Check the company’s website
Once you found a remote job that you like, it is time to check the company’s website.
Check the company’s website and look at its company profile, job descriptions, and even the reviews.
It is important to know whether the company is a scam or not.
3- Check the company’s reputation
There are many online directories which can help you check a company’s reputation.
For example, you can check the Better Business Bureau (BBB) or the National Association of Investigative Agencies (NAIA) in the US.
In the Middle East, we recommend you to check the National Association of Investigative Agencies (NAIA).
4- Check the company’s background

How a company in Iran can send my salary in Lebanon?

When working remotely for a corporation in Iran, you salary can be send to Lebanon but not in the other way.

Why is it so?
Lebanon is not a member of the OECD, so the companies cannot send their salaries to Lebanon. The companies must have a Lebanese bank account.

How can I open a Lebanese bank account?
You can open a Lebanese bank account with a Lebanese company. You can open a Lebanese bank account with a Lebanese company and a Lebanese bank.

What is the difference between a Lebanese company and a Lebanese bank?
A Lebanese company is an official company that is regulated by the Lebanese government. A Lebanese bank is an official bank that is regulated by the Lebanese government.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Lebanon for a company in Iran?

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

In this article, we will review the tax system of Lebanon and Iran and the rules to follow when working in Lebanon for an Iranian company.

What is the tax system of Lebanon?
Lebanon is a republic with a parliamentary system.
The President is elected by the Parliament. The parliament is composed of 128 members.
The government is headed by the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister is appointed by the president.
The president is elected by the parliament.
The Prime Minister is responsible for appointing the Ministers.
The Prime Minister is responsible for the government and the management of the public finances.
The government is responsible for the management of the public finances.