Working in Namibia for a corporation in Yemen

Can I work remotely for a company in Yemen while being in Namibia?

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

  1. Are you a citizen of the country you want to work in?
  2. Can you legally work in that country?
  3. Can the company you want to work for hire you?
  4. What is the legal status of the company?
  5. What is the legal status of your country?
  6. What is the legal status of your home country?
  7. What is the legal status of the company you want to work for?

Most of the times, the answer to these questions is “yes”. However, there are some exceptions.
For example, if you are a citizen of a country, you can work in any country. But you should be aware that there are some countries where the work permit is not easily accessible and/or the salary is not high enough to compensate for the visa fee.
For example, a company that needs you to work remotely for them can be located in the United States, but you need to work in Yemen. You will need a work permit in order to work in Yemen. The company will have to pay the Yemeni visa fee.
However, if the company is located in Namibia, you can work in Yemen and the company will have to pay the Yemeni visa fee.
You can also work for a company that is located in the United States and is hiring you to work remotely.

How to live in Namibia and find remote work in Yemen?

Finding remote work in Yemen if you are located in Namibia might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to check out the following post:

If you are located in Namibia and want to find remote work in Yemen, there is a possibility that you will have to move to Yemen in order to find a remote job.
If you are located in Yemen, it is very likely that you will have to relocate to Namibia to find a remote job.
If you are located in Yemen and want to find remote work in Namibia, there is a possibility that you will have to relocate to Namibia in order to find a remote job.

How a company in Yemen can send my salary in Namibia?

When working remotely for a corporation in Yemen, you salary can be send to Namibia but only after you have been granted permission. It is the responsibility of the company to do this.

The company should have a banking account in Namibia and should have a working agreement with the Namibian bank that the salary will be transferred from the company’s account to the Namibian bank’s account. The company should also have a working agreement with the Namibian bank that the Namibian bank will transfer the salary to the recipient’s account in Namibia.

How can I open a business account in Namibia?
You can open a business account in Namibia by filling in the application form that is available on the Namibia Companies Commission website. You will have to complete and send the application form together with a copy of your passport and two copies of your ID.

How do I apply for a business license in Namibia?
You can apply for a business license in Namibia by filling in the application form that is available on the Namibia Companies Commission website.

How do I register my business in Namibia?
You can register your business in Namibia by filling in the application form that is available on the Namibia Companies Commission website.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Namibia for a company in Yemen?

If you are working remotely in Namibia for a corporation established in Yemen, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it’s not.

I’m working remotely in Namibia for a company established in Yemen. The company is registered in Namibia but has its main office in Yemen. I work from home in Namibia.