Living in Saudi Arabia while working in Russia

Can I work remotely for a company in Russia while being in Saudi Arabia?

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

  1. The visa requirement for working remotely is different in Saudi Arabia than in Russia. In Saudi Arabia, it is only a visa-free regime for citizens of some countries, and not for all. For example, you need a visa for Saudi Arabia if you are from Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Yemen.
  2. You need to apply for the visa through a Saudi company, and you need to be sponsored by the company. If the company you are working for is a Saudi company, then you will have no problem. But if the company is not a Saudi company, then you may need to go through a Saudi company that is a sponsor of the visa application, and that company will apply for the visa on your behalf.
  3. There is no specific visa regime for working remotely in Russia. You just need to apply for a visa through the Russian Embassy in your country of residence.
  4. The visa application for working remotely is not the same as the visa application for a visit. For a visit, you need to fill in the application form from the Russian Embassy in your country of residence, and the embassy will send you an invitation to apply for a visa. You need to apply for a visa through the Russian Embassy in your country of residence.

How to live in Saudi Arabia and find remote work in Russia?

Finding remote work in Russia if you are located in Saudi Arabia might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to get in touch with a remote team that can help you with that. We have created this post to help you with that. We are not saying that you will get remote work in Russia if you are located in Saudi Arabia, but we are saying that you will get a better chance to find remote work in Russia if you are located in Saudi Arabia.

In this post we are going to explain why we think that it is easier for Saudi Arabian companies to hire remote workers than Russian ones, and what are the best ways to get remote work in Russia.

Why are Saudi Arabian companies more open to hiring remote workers than Russian ones?
The main reason why Saudi Arabian companies are more open to hiring remote workers is that Saudi Arabia is a country with a conservative culture. Therefore, Saudi companies are more likely to hire people who are willing to work remotely.
However, this is not the only reason why Saudi Arabian companies are more open to hiring remote workers than Russian ones. There are other reasons that are more related to the country of origin of the workers.
For example, the Saudi Arabian government has a very strict policy when it comes to freedom of speech and freedom of expression. Therefore, Saudi Arabian companies are more likely to hire workers who are willing to work remotely because they are more likely to be comfortable with the idea of not being in the office every day.

How a company in Russia can send my salary in Saudi Arabia?

When working remotely for a corporation in Russia, you salary can be send to Saudi Arabia but not in the other way.

If you are working for a company in Russia, you can get your salary in Saudi Arabia. You can send it to Saudi Arabia via the company’s bank account. However, if you are working for a company in Saudi Arabia, you can not get your salary in Russia.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Saudi Arabia for a company in Russia?

If you are working remotely in Saudi Arabia for a corporation established in Russia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not.

Working remotely in Saudi Arabia for a company in Russia
When you work remotely in Saudi Arabia for a company in Russia, you will need to pay taxes in Saudi Arabia.
In this article, we will give you the most important information you need to know about taxes in Saudi Arabia when working remotely in Saudi Arabia for a company in Russia.

What is a company in Russia?
A company is a legal entity that is set up to carry out a specific activity.
For example, a company can be set up to carry out the following activities:
Produce goods
Provide services
Invest in assets
If you are working remotely in Saudi Arabia for a company in Russia, the company you work for will need to be set up in Russia.
Companies can be set up in a number of ways.
You can set up a company in Russia by registering a business name.
You can also set up a company in Russia by establishing a company in Russia through the use of a sole proprietorship.
In addition, you can also set up a company in Russia by establishing a company in Russia through the use of a partnership.