Live in Philippines while having a job in Nicaragua

Can I live in Philippines and work remotely for a company in Nicaragua?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. Make sure that the company you are working for is a registered company in Nicaragua. If they are not, they are not legally allowed to hire foreign workers.
  2. Make sure that the company you are working for is legally allowed to hire foreign workers.
  3. Make sure that you are not violating any of the local laws.

How to find remote work in Nicaragua while living in Philippines?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Nicaragua even though you are located in Philippines. For that we have compiled a list of the top 10 places in Philippines to find remote work.

Nicaragua is a small Central American country, with a land area of around 70,000 square kilometers. It is bordered by Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama and El Salvador. Nicaragua is located in Central America.
It is a country of great natural beauty, with tropical rainforests, volcanoes, beaches, and lakes. The climate is mostly tropical with two distinct seasons: the wet season from May to November and the dry season from December to April.
There are an estimated 6.6 million Nicaraguans. The majority of the population is concentrated in the Central Valley.
Nicaragua is a relatively stable country and has been ruled by the same family since 1858. The current president of Nicaragua is Daniel Ortega.
There are no official statistics available on the number of expatriates living in Nicaragua, but it is estimated to be around 4,000.
Most of the expatriates in Nicaragua are either American or European. There is a large number of expatriates working in the tourism industry in Nicaragua.
There are a number of expatriate communities in Nicaragua. The expatriates in Nicaragua are mainly located in Managua, Granada, Leon and San Juan del Sur.
You can find remote work in Nicaragua, but there are a number of challenges that you will have to face.

How to get paid in Philippines when working remotely for a corporation in Nicaragua?

You can get paid in Philippines even if you are working for a company in Nicaragua, however , it will be very difficult to get paid in Philippines. Here are the steps you can follow to get paid in Philippines when working remotely for a corporation in Nicaragua.

Register your company in Philippines
Before you can get paid in Philippines, you need to register your company in Philippines.

How do taxes work in Philippines if I’m working remotely for a company Philippines?

When working remotely in Philippines for a firm based in Nicaragua, taxes might be tricky, therefore it is important to know what taxes you have to pay.

If you are working remotely for a company based in the Philippines, you might have to pay some taxes.
Taxes on your income are collected by the government in the Philippines.
Taxes are calculated based on the source of your income.
Taxes are calculated based on your income.