Living in Namibia while working in Cuba
Can I live in Namibia and work remotely for a company in Cuba?
Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:
- The company you are working for is legally registered in Cuba.
- You are legally registered in Namibia.
- The company you are working for is legally registered in Namibia.
- You have the proper work permit.
How to find remote work in Cuba while living in Namibia?
Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Cuba even though you are located in Namibia. For that we need to make some adjustments.
This article is the second part of a series of articles about remote work in Cuba. The first part can be found here.
The first thing that you need to do is to get a visa to Cuba. It is not possible to work in Cuba without a visa.
The visa can be obtained in Namibia. You can apply for a visa at the Cuban embassy in Windhoek. The embassy is located at the corner of Etiebet and Sauerstraße in Windhoek.
The visa is valid for 30 days. You need to apply for the visa at least two weeks before your arrival in Cuba.
If you need to stay longer than 30 days, you need to apply for a new visa.
The visa costs about US$100. The visa fee is non-refundable.
The visa will be sent to your home address in Namibia.
If you need to work in Cuba, you need to apply for a visa at the Cuban embassy in Windhoek.
The visa is valid for one year.
If you need to stay longer than one year, you need to apply for a new visa.
How to get paid in Namibia when working remotely for a corporation in Cuba?
You can get paid in Namibia even if you are working for a company in Cuba, however , the salary will be very low.
If you want to work for a company in Cuba, you need to apply for a visa in advance. There are different types of visas that you can apply for.
If you are a citizen of Namibia, you can apply for a work permit in Namibia.
If you are a citizen of another country, you can apply for a work visa in Namibia.
If you are a citizen of Namibia, you can apply for a work visa in Namibia.
How do taxes work in Namibia if I’m working remotely for a company Namibia?
When working remotely in Namibia for a firm based in Cuba, taxes might be tricky, therefore , you should know the rules.
The U.S. government has a special program for those who work in Cuba. The Cuban-American Tax Reform Act of 2002 allows U.S. citizens to be exempt from taxes on income earned in Cuba. However, the IRS requires that the taxpayer must file a tax return.
The U.S. government has a special program for those who work in Namibia. The Namibian-American Tax Reform Act of 2002 allows U.S. citizens to be exempt from taxes on income earned in Namibia.
