Live in Moldova while having a job in Iraq

Can I live in Moldova and work remotely for a company in Iraq?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. You can work from anywhere in Moldova, including Chisinau.
  2. You can work from anywhere in Iraq, including Baghdad.
  3. You can work for any company in Moldova or Iraq.

How to find remote work in Iraq while living in Moldova?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Iraq even though you are located in Moldova. For that we have to consider the fact that there are many Iraqis who are living in Moldova and working remotely in Iraq.

For those who are not familiar with the country, Iraq is a country in the Middle East. It is the second largest country in the region and it is located between Turkey, Iran, Syria and Saudi Arabia.
Iraq is a very diverse country and it has a very rich history. The country has been ruled by different countries for different periods of time.
The country is divided into three regions. The western region is the most populated and it is home to the capital city of Baghdad. The eastern region is the most rural region of the country. The northern region is the most populated region of the country.
The country is divided into eighteen provinces and it is divided into four main ethnic groups. The Kurds are the largest ethnic group in the country. They are located in the north and the west of the country. The Arabs are the second largest ethnic group in the country. They are located in the central and the southern part of the country. The Turkmen are the third largest ethnic group in the country. They are located in the eastern part of the country. The Assyrians are the fourth largest ethnic group in the country.
The country is also divided into two regions. The Kurdistan region is located in the north and the west of the country.

How to get paid in Moldova when working remotely for a corporation in Iraq?

You can get paid in Moldova even if you are working for a company in Iraq, however , the remuneration is different from what you would get paid in Moldova.

The remuneration in Iraq is generally lower than what you would get paid in Moldova.
The remuneration in Iraq is also different for different positions.
You can get paid in Moldova even if you are working for a company in Iraq. However, the remuneration is different from what you would get paid in Moldova.
You can get paid in Moldova even if you are working for a company in Iraq, however, the remuneration is different from what you would get paid in Moldova.

How do taxes work in Moldova if I’m working remotely for a company Moldova?

When working remotely in Moldova for a firm based in Iraq, taxes might be tricky, therefore you need to make sure you are aware of the rules and regulations.

You will need to file a Moldova tax return if you are earning more than the minimum taxable amount of 2,000 Moldovan Leu (MOLD).
You will also need to file a Moldova tax return if you are earning more than the minimum taxable amount of 2,000 Moldovan Leu (MOLD).