Work in Netherlands for a corporation based in Iran

Can I work remotely for a company in Iran while being in Netherlands?

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

  1. Your company is registered in the Netherlands.
  2. You have a Dutch passport.
  3. You have a Dutch residence permit.
  4. You have a Dutch company.
  5. You have a Dutch bank account.
  6. You have a Dutch credit card.
  7. You have a Dutch driving licence.
  8. You have a Dutch phone number.
  9. You have a Dutch address.
  10. You have a Dutch work permit.
  11. You have a Dutch work contract.
  12. You have a Dutch work visa.

How to live in Netherlands and find remote work in Iran?

Finding remote work in Iran if you are located in Netherlands might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to learn how to live in Netherlands and find remote work in Iran.

If you are looking for a remote job in Iran, we recommend you to look at the following articles:
2. What is the best city to live in Netherlands?
3. How to find remote work in Iran?

How a company in Iran can send my salary in Netherlands?

When working remotely for a corporation in Iran, you salary can be send to Netherlands but it is not easy. There are many steps and regulations that you have to follow.

The first step is to open an account at the bank in Netherlands. You need to send the bank your salary in Iran. This is the easiest step.
The next step is to open a company in Netherlands. You can do it online or in person. You need to have a business license. You can find it at the website of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs.
You need to make a company with a name and a company number.
You need to set up a bank account for your company.
You need to register your company with the Dutch Tax Authority.
You need to get a tax number for your company.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Netherlands for a company in Iran?

If you are working remotely in Netherlands for a corporation established in Iran, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not that complicated. In this post, I am going to share my experience with taxes in Netherlands for a company in Iran.

What are the taxes in Netherlands for a company in Iran?
In Netherlands, there are two types of taxes for a company:
Corporate income tax (BTW)
Employee’s income tax (WO)
BTW is the tax for the company and is paid by the company. WO is the tax for the employee and is paid by the employee.
If you are working in Netherlands for a company in Iran, you need to pay both taxes.

What is the difference between BTW and WO?
WO is the tax for the employee. BTW is the tax for the company. WO is paid by the employee and BTW is paid by the company.
BTW is paid by the company and is a tax for the company. WO is paid by the employee and is a tax for the employee.