Working in Philippines for a corporation in Tanzania

Can I work remotely for a company in Tanzania while being in Philippines?

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

  1. If you are a Filipino citizen, you are required to have a work visa to work in Tanzania.
  2. If you are a non-Filipino citizen, you are required to have a work visa to work in Tanzania.

How to live in Philippines and find remote work in Tanzania?

Finding remote work in Tanzania if you are located in Philippines might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to find remote work in Tanzania. If you are located in Philippines, you can start working remotely in Tanzania.

In this article, we will discuss the different ways you can find remote work in Tanzania.
We will also discuss the different ways you can live in Philippines and find remote work in Tanzania.
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What is Remote Work?
Remote work is a type of work where the employee is not located in the same place as the employer.
The employee is located in a different country from the employer.
Remote work is usually done by employees who work from their homes.

How a company in Tanzania can send my salary in Philippines?

When working remotely for a corporation in Tanzania, you salary can be send to Philippines but it will be considered as income for tax purpose.

For those who are working for foreign company and have salary send to Philippines, the company will send the salary to the Philippine bank account of the employee. This is done through the Philippine representative of the company who is based in Tanzania.
It is important to know that this salary remittance will be considered as income for tax purpose. If you are a resident of Tanzania, you will be taxed on the salary remittance. If you are a resident of Philippines, you will be taxed on the salary remittance.
If you are working for a foreign company and want to send your salary to your family in Philippines, you can do so.
If you are a resident of Tanzania and want to send your salary to your family in Philippines, you can do so.
If you are a resident of Philippines and want to send your salary to your family in Philippines, you can do so.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Philippines for a company in Tanzania?

If you are working remotely in Philippines for a corporation established in Tanzania, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not.

In this article, we will explain to you how to pay your taxes in Philippines when working remotely for a company in Tanzania.
In Tanzania, the company where you work and the company in the Philippines where you are employed are both subject to tax. However, if you work in Tanzania for a company in the Philippines, you will not be taxed in Tanzania.
You can pay taxes in Tanzania and in the Philippines separately, or you can pay your taxes in the Philippines, then pay the tax in Tanzania.
Taxes in Tanzania
The company in the Philippines where you are employed pays the taxes in Tanzania. The company in Tanzania where you work pays your taxes.
If the company where you work in the Philippines is incorporated in Tanzania, you will be taxed in Tanzania. If the company where you work in the Philippines is not incorporated in Tanzania, you will not be taxed in Tanzania.
In the Philippines, the company where you are employed pays the taxes to the government. In Tanzania, the company where you work pays the taxes to the government.