Living in Libya while working in Ghana

Can I work remotely for a company in Ghana while being in Libya?

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

  1. Check if the company has a physical office in Ghana.
  2. Check if the company has a physical office in Libya.
  3. Check if the company is registered in Ghana.
  4. Check if the company is registered in Libya.

How to live in Libya and find remote work in Ghana?

Finding remote work in Ghana if you are located in Libya might be difficult, therefore we recommend to move to Ghana. If you are looking for a country with a good life style and a strong economy, then Ghana is a perfect choice.

There are many expats living in Libya, but only few of them are looking for remote work. The reason for that is that there is not much opportunity for remote work in Libya.
You can find many remote jobs in Ghana, but it is difficult to find remote jobs in Libya.
Ghana is a good country for remote work, but it is not easy to find a remote job in Libya.

How a company in Ghana can send my salary in Libya?

When working remotely for a corporation in Ghana, you salary can be send to Libya but it will be sent from Ghana.

If you want to know how to send your salary from Ghana to Libya, then this article is for you.
The company in Ghana will send your salary to Libya via Moneygram or Western Union.
If you want to send your salary from Ghana to Libya, then you must be in Ghana.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Libya for a company in Ghana?

If you are working remotely in Libya for a corporation established in Ghana, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , you can be exempted from paying taxes in Ghana and still pay taxes in Libya.

If you are working remotely in Libya for a corporation established in Ghana, taxes could seem complicated but in fact, you can be exempted from paying taxes in Ghana and still pay taxes in Libya.
Taxes in Ghana
In Ghana, the standard income tax rate is 10% on all income earned. If you are employed by a Ghanaian company, you will be taxed at the 10% rate on your salary. If you are self-employed, you will be taxed at the same rate on your income.
There is also a 10% withholding tax on all payments made to a foreign company. The withholding tax is a tax that is collected by the Ghanaian government and then paid to the foreign company.

The withholding tax is not a tax that is paid directly to the government, but it is collected by the Ghanaian government and then paid to the foreign company.
Taxes in Libya