Work in Northern Ireland for a corporation based in Iceland

Can I work remotely for a company in Iceland while being in Northern Ireland?

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

  1. If the company is based in Iceland, they will need a visa for the UK.
  2. If the company is based in Northern Ireland, they will need a visa for the UK.
  3. If the company is based in the UK, they will need a visa for Iceland.
  4. If the company is based in the UK, they will need a visa for Northern Ireland.

How to live in Northern Ireland and find remote work in Iceland?

Finding remote work in Iceland if you are located in Northern Ireland might be difficult, therefore we recommend to check out our post on how to work remotely in Iceland.

How to work remotely in Iceland
We are going to talk about the benefits of working remotely in Iceland and how you can make it happen.
In this article, we will explain how to work remotely in Iceland and what you need to do in order to get remote work in Iceland.
The benefits of working remotely in Iceland
The benefits of working remotely are numerous, but we will focus on the benefits of working remotely in Iceland.
Here are the benefits of working remotely in Iceland:
Freedom
You can work from anywhere, so you are not tied to a certain location. You can work from your home, from a coffee shop, from a local library, from a coworking space or from anywhere else.
You are not tied to a specific time, so you can work whenever you want. You can work in the morning, in the afternoon or in the evening.
You can work from anywhere in the world.
You can work whenever you want.

How a company in Iceland can send my salary in Northern Ireland?

When working remotely for a corporation in Iceland, you salary can be send to Northern Ireland but you will have to pay a fee for it.

Is there a possibility to pay my salary in Northern Ireland?
You can choose to pay your salary in Northern Ireland or in the country you live in. However, the company you work for has to be registered in the country where you live in. If you live in Northern Ireland and your company is registered in Iceland, you will have to pay a fee for your salary to be sent to Northern Ireland.

Do you know how to pay my salary in Northern Ireland?
Yes, you can choose to pay your salary in Northern Ireland or in the country you live in.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Northern Ireland for a company in Iceland?

If you are working remotely in Northern Ireland for a corporation established in Iceland, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are not.

The tax situation for companies in Iceland is very simple.
If you are a UK citizen or a British citizen who is resident in the UK and you work in Iceland for a company registered in Iceland, you are a non-resident. You are a non-resident for tax purposes and therefore, you are not required to pay tax in the UK.
You can deduct your tax in Iceland from your taxable income.