Living in Mali while working in Slovenia

Can I work remotely for a company in Slovenia while being in Mali?

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

  1. Do you have a work visa?
  2. Do you have a residence permit?
  3. Do you have a passport?

Yes, you can work remotely for a company in Slovenia while being in Mali.
If you have a residence permit, you can work in Slovenia without a work visa, but you need to have a residence permit.
If you have a work visa, you can work in Slovenia without a residence permit.
If you have a residence permit, you can work in Slovenia without a work visa.

How to live in Mali and find remote work in Slovenia?

Finding remote work in Slovenia if you are located in Mali might be difficult, therefore we recommend to consider a move to Slovenia. If you are planning to move to Slovenia, we have prepared a list of the most important things you should consider when moving to Slovenia.

This post is a part of the series of posts on How to move to Slovenia.
As a country, Slovenia is small and has only about 2 million people. However, this does not mean that Slovenia is not an attractive destination for expats. It is, in fact, one of the most popular countries for expats to live in.
The main reasons why people choose Slovenia for their expat lives are the following:

  1. Affordable living
    The cost of living in Slovenia is relatively low compared to other European countries. The average monthly salary in Slovenia is around $2,200, which is lower than the average salary in the US, for example.
    This means that you can save a lot of money while living in Slovenia. In addition, you can save even more money by working remotely.
  2. English-speaking environment
    Slovenia is part of the English-speaking world. Therefore, English is the most widely spoken language in Slovenia. English is also the official language of the country.
    English is a very important language for working remotely. Therefore, if you are located in Mali, it is a good idea to consider moving to Slovenia and find remote work in Slovenia.
  3. Affordable healthcare

How a company in Slovenia can send my salary in Mali?

When working remotely for a corporation in Slovenia, you salary can be send to Mali but you have to have a company in Slovenia. The company has to pay the taxes and the company is responsible for the salary.

How can I work for a company in Slovenia and get paid in Mali?
You can work for a company in Slovenia and get paid in Mali.

You can work from anywhere in the world.

How can I get paid in Mali?
You can get paid in Mali in the following ways:
Bank transfer
Wire transfer
Western Union

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Mali for a company in Slovenia?

If you are working remotely in Mali for a corporation established in Slovenia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. The fact is that you are a self-employed worker and you can deduct your business expenses from your taxable income. However, you will need to be aware of the tax deductions you are entitled to.

The first thing to know is that you are not required to pay any taxes on your salary. You are a self-employed worker and the company you are working for has to pay the taxes.
The tax system in Mali is a flat rate tax system. This means that the tax rate is the same for all taxpayers regardless of their income or how much tax they pay.
You are also entitled to a tax deduction if you are working in Mali for a company established in Slovenia. The tax deduction you are entitled to is calculated as a percentage of your taxable income.
The tax deduction you are entitled to is calculated as a percentage of your taxable income. For example, if you are working in Mali for a company established in Slovenia and you earn €2,000 per month, you will be entitled to a tax deduction of 20% of €2,000.