Work in Senegal for a company in Ghana

Can I work remotely for a company in Ghana while being in Senegal?

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

  1. Ghanaian company
  2. Work permit for Senegal
  3. Working hours
  4. Working conditions
  5. Taxes
  6. Salary

If you are working for a Ghanaian company, you will need a work permit.
A work permit is required for any foreigner to work in Senegal. It is issued by the Ministry of Labor.
Working hours are usually from 8:00 to 16:00. It is not usual to work more than 8 hours a day.
The working conditions are usually good.
There is a social security contribution to be paid to the government. It is called the Social Security contribution.
Salary is usually between $10 and $15 per day. It is not usual to have a salary higher than $15 per day.

How to live in Senegal and find remote work in Ghana?

Finding remote work in Ghana if you are located in Senegal might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you move to Ghana. To help you find remote work in Ghana we have created a list of companies in Ghana that might be interested in hiring remote workers.

Why do you want to work remotely?
When you are looking for remote work you are looking for a flexible job. You want to work from home and you want to be able to choose your own hours. There are many benefits of remote work, but the most important one is that you get to decide when you want to work and when you want to take a break.

What are the most popular remote work countries?
The most popular countries for remote work are the Philippines, Australia, India, New Zealand, the USA, Canada, the UK, the Netherlands and Germany. If you are a remote worker in one of these countries you can make a good living.

How to find remote work?
If you want to find remote work in Ghana, you have to do some research. Most companies that hire remote workers are looking for people with a certain skill. Therefore, you have to have the right skills to be able to find remote work in Ghana.
If you are a remote worker in Senegal you have to work on your online presence. You have to build a good profile on social media and you have to make a good portfolio.

How a company in Ghana can send my salary in Senegal?

When working remotely for a corporation in Ghana, you salary can be send to Senegal but not the other way around.

You can find out the details of how to send your salary in Ghana to Senegal in the following article.
How to send your salary in Ghana to Senegal
You can send your salary in Ghana to Senegal if you work for a Ghanaian company.
The following steps will help you send your salary in Ghana to Senegal.
Step 1: Find a Ghanaian company
You can find a company in Ghana that can send your salary in Senegal.
You can do a search on the internet for companies that can send your salary in Senegal.
You can also ask your friends who work in Ghana.
Step 2: Fill in the form
You will need to fill in the form that the company in Ghana will send to the company in Senegal.
The form will ask you for your name, your contact details, your job title and your salary.
Step 3: Wait for your salary in Senegal
Once you have filled in the form, you will need to wait for your salary in Senegal.
The company in Senegal will send you a letter with your salary in Senegal.
Step 4: Deposit the money
You will need to deposit your salary in Senegal.
You can do this by going to the bank in Senegal and depositing the money.
Step 5: Wait for your salary in Ghana

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Senegal for a company in Ghana?

If you are working remotely in Senegal for a corporation established in Ghana, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. In fact, most companies in Ghana have an arrangement with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) that makes tax filing and payment a breeze.

It is true that the GRA does not always accept payments made through the Ghanaian diaspora in Senegal. They prefer to receive payments through banks in Ghana. However, when you are working remotely, you are not technically working in Ghana. You are working in Senegal, which means you are subject to the laws of Senegal, not Ghana.

What is the GRA’s view on remittance?
The GRA views remittances as a way to invest in the economy of Ghana. As such, they do not charge any fees on remittances made by the diaspora in Ghana. They do charge fees on remittances that are made to Ghana from outside Ghana.
The GRA does not charge any fees on remittances made by the diaspora in Ghana.
How to remit to Ghana
If you are a Ghanaian citizen, you can remit to Ghana through any of the following banks:
Citi Bank