Work in Lithuania for a company based in Albania

Can I work remotely for a company in Albania while being in Lithuania?

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

  1. Are you able to obtain a visa to enter Albania?
  2. Is the company able to provide you with a work permit and residence permit?
  3. Can you obtain a working visa for Lithuania?

I am currently living in Germany and I have a German passport. I am considering to move to Lithuania and I am looking for a job.

How to live in Lithuania and find remote work in Albania?

Finding remote work in Albania if you are located in Lithuania might be difficult, therefore we recommend to relocate to the country. You can find out how to get a work permit in Lithuania and how to get a remote work permit in Albania.

Lithuania is a small country in the Baltic region of Europe, which has a population of 2.8 million people. It is a member of the European Union and the Eurozone. The official language is Lithuanian, but most people also speak Russian.
Albania is a small country in the Balkan region of Europe, which has a population of 3.5 million people. It is a member of the United Nations and the European Union. The official language is Albanian, but most people also speak Italian and Turkish.

What is the best time to relocate to Lithuania?
The best time to move to Lithuania is the summer season. During this period of the year, the weather is sunny and warm, but the prices are low.
In the winter season, the weather is cold and the prices are high.

What is the best time to relocate to Albania?
The best time to move to Albania is the summer season.

How a company in Albania can send my salary in Lithuania?

When working remotely for a corporation in Albania, you salary can be send to Lithuania but only if the company has a representative office in Lithuania. The salary will be transferred to your bank account in Lithuania.

How can I get a visa for Lithuania? If you want to visit Lithuania, you need to get a visa.
What is the best way to get a visa for Lithuania? You can get a visa at the embassy of Lithuania in your country.
Can I get a visa for Lithuania if I have a criminal record? If you have a criminal record, you can’t get a visa for Lithuania.

What is the visa procedure for Lithuania? The visa procedure is simple and fast.
You need to apply for a visa in Lithuania.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Lithuania for a company in Albania?

If you are working remotely in Lithuania for a corporation established in Albania, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not so difficult.

The main thing to keep in mind is that you are an independent contractor and not a regular employee of the company in Albania.
The first thing you need to do is to register with the Tax and Customs Office of the Republic of Lithuania.
You can do this by filling in the form here.
Once you have filled in the form, you will receive an email with the information you need to fill in the form.
You will need to fill in the following information:
Name, surname, date of birth, place of birth, nationality, address, e-mail, phone number, occupation, tax code, and tax number.
You will also need to fill in the information about your company in Albania.
Name of the company in Albania, the address of the company in Albania, the tax code, the tax number, and the name of the person in charge of the company.
The tax code and the tax number will be the same as the ones you have in Lithuania.
The person in charge of the company in Albania is the person who will be responsible for the company’s taxes in Albania.