Work in Nigeria for a company based in Malaysia

Can I work remotely for a company in Malaysia while being in Nigeria?

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

  1. Check if the company is registered in Malaysia or Nigeria
  2. Check if you are allowed to work remotely for this company
  3. Check if you can work remotely for the company you are currently working for
  4. Check if you are allowed to work remotely for the company you are currently working for

I’m currently working in a company in Nigeria and I’m applying for a remote job in Malaysia.

How to live in Nigeria and find remote work in Malaysia?

Finding remote work in Malaysia if you are located in Nigeria might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you live in Malaysia for at least 6 months to find remote work in Malaysia. In this post, we’ll give you the top 5 reasons why you should consider living in Malaysia.

  1. Cheap Living
    Malaysia is one of the cheapest countries to live in Asia, and that’s why it’s one of the top countries for expatriates. You can find a 1 bedroom flat for as little as RM350 a month.
    You can easily find a flat in Kuala Lumpur for less than RM500 a month.
    You can also find a house for less than RM1,000 a month.
    There are many cities in Malaysia where you can find cheap accommodation. You can find a flat in Kuching for as little as RM450 a month, and you can find a house in Penang for as little as RM1,500 a month.
  2. A Better Climate
    If you want to live in a tropical country, Malaysia is the best place to be. Malaysia is one of the sunniest countries in the world.
    Malaysia has the highest average temperatures in the world. The temperature in Malaysia varies from 18 to 35 degrees Celsius.
    In the summer, the temperature can reach 35 degrees Celsius, while in the winter, the temperature can drop to 18 degrees Celsius.
  3. Better Education

How a company in Malaysia can send my salary in Nigeria?

When working remotely for a corporation in Malaysia, you salary can be send to Nigeria but you have to pay for the remittance.

If you are working for a company in Malaysia and you are in Nigeria, you can send your salary to Nigeria. This is because the company is in Malaysia and the salary is sent from Malaysia to Nigeria.
If you are working for a company in Nigeria and you are in Malaysia, you can send your salary to Malaysia. This is because the company is in Nigeria and the salary is sent from Nigeria to Malaysia.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Nigeria for a company in Malaysia?

If you are working remotely in Nigeria for a corporation established in Malaysia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not. The taxes you need to pay are the ones that are applicable to your salary and the tax that you are liable to pay is the one that is applicable to your remuneration.

What are the tax rates in Nigeria?
Tax rates in Nigeria are different from state to state. Tax rates in Nigeria are not uniform and some states have no tax rates. For example, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has no tax rate. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is a local government area that has its headquarters in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.

In Nigeria, the tax rate is different from the state to state. For example, in Rivers State, the tax rate is 10% while in Cross River State, the tax rate is 8%.

What is the tax rate in Nigeria?
The tax rate in Nigeria is the percentage of the tax you pay on your salary.
Tax rate in Nigeria
Tax rate in Nigeria is the percentage of the tax you pay on your salary.