Live in Luxembourg while having a job in Germany

Can I work remotely for a company in Germany while being in Luxembourg?

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

  1. If you are a non-EU citizen, you may be able to work in Germany, but you will need to get a work permit.
  2. If you are a EU citizen, you can work in Germany without a work permit.
  3. If you are a non-EU citizen and you want to work in Germany, you will need to get a work permit.
  4. If you are a EU citizen and you want to work in Germany, you will need to get a work permit.

How to live in Luxembourg and find remote work in Germany?

Finding remote work in Germany if you are located in Luxembourg might be difficult, therefore we recommend to move to Germany.

There are many reasons why you should move to Germany. First of all, you will be able to work remotely and work from your own home. In Germany, you will have a lot of possibilities to work from home.

How a company in Germany can send my salary in Luxembourg?

When working remotely for a corporation in Germany, you salary can be send to Luxembourg but you must comply with the local laws and taxes.

Why can’t I transfer money from Germany to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg has strict laws regarding money transfers. To transfer money from Germany to Luxembourg, you need to comply with the local laws and taxes.

Why do I need to send my salary to Luxembourg?
A company in Germany can send your salary to Luxembourg. However, you must comply with the local laws and taxes.

How much money can I transfer to Luxembourg?
You can transfer up to €1,000 per month.

How much money can I send to Luxembourg?
You can send up to €1,000 per month.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Luxembourg for a company in Germany?

If you are working remotely in Luxembourg for a corporation established in Germany, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are not that complicated. There are a few things you need to keep in mind to make sure you are not paying taxes on money you should not be.

If you are a US citizen, you should pay taxes on any income you make in Germany. The IRS makes it very clear that if you are not a US citizen, you must file a W-4 form with your employer to make sure you are paying the correct amount of taxes to the IRS.
If you are working remotely in Luxembourg for a corporation in Germany, you will need to file a US Tax Treaty with your employer. The US Tax Treaty with Luxembourg is available on the IRS website.
In the US, you file a W-4 form to determine how much of your income is taxable. If you are working for a corporation in Germany, you must file a US Tax Treaty with your employer to determine how much of your income is taxable.

What is a US Tax Treaty?
A US Tax Treaty is an agreement between the US and a foreign country. The US and Luxembourg have a US Tax Treaty.
When you work for a German corporation in Luxembourg, you are required to file a US Tax Treaty with your employer to determine how much of your income is taxable.
How to file a US Tax Treaty with your employer
Before you file a US Tax Treaty with your employer, you must make sure you are working for a corporation in Germany.