Work in South Africa for a corporation based in Namibia

Can I work remotely for a company in Namibia while being in South Africa?

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

  1. You must be a resident of South Africa, and not of Namibia.
  2. You must be a South African citizen.
  3. You must be able to work in South Africa.
  4. You must have a valid South African work permit.
  5. You must be able to work for the company you wish to work for.

How to live in South Africa and find remote work in Namibia?

Finding remote work in Namibia if you are located in South Africa might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to apply for a working holiday visa in Namibia. It is not as hard as it sounds. If you have a South African passport, you can get a working holiday visa in Namibia, which allows you to work in Namibia for up to 6 months. The visa is valid for 6 months, but you can extend it for another 6 months. The cost of the visa is R650 per person.

You can apply for the visa at the border. The border is located in Windhoek. The process takes about 3 hours and it is easy. If you do not want to travel to Namibia, you can also apply for the visa online. The visa is valid for 6 months and you can extend it for another 6 months.
There are a few things you need to know about Namibia before you apply for a working holiday visa.
Things to know about Namibia
Namibia is a small country, but it has a lot to offer.
The country has an area of 1,182,000 square kilometers. It is the 15th largest country in Africa and the 30th largest country in the world.
The capital city of Namibia is Windhoek. It is located in the central part of the country. The capital is a cosmopolitan city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture. The city is known for its cultural and historical attractions.

How a company in Namibia can send my salary in South Africa?

When working remotely for a corporation in Namibia, you salary can be send to South Africa but there is a fee to do so. It is $10.00 per month for a minimum of 3 months. You can send it to any bank that is open on Saturdays.

How do I go about getting a visa to work in Namibia?
In order to work in Namibia, you will need to apply for a work visa. You can do so by contacting the Namibia Immigration and Naturalization Service. They will need to know the details of your employment, your intended duration of stay, your qualifications and your skills. Once you have submitted all of the required documentation, they will issue you a work visa.

How much do I need to bring to Namibia?
Namibia is a developing country, which means that it has a limited range of amenities and services. As such, you will need to bring with you some of your own supplies. You will need to bring your own toiletries and bedding. You will also need to bring a working phone and a laptop.

What are the different types of visas that I can apply for?
There are a number of different visas that you can apply for in Namibia. The most common is the work visa. This is a one-year visa that allows you to work in Namibia. You can also apply for a study visa. This allows you to study in Namibia. You can also apply for a business visa.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in South Africa for a company in Namibia?

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

The South African tax system is relatively simple and straightforward. The Namibian tax system is more complicated and more difficult to navigate.
The Namibian tax system is a mixture of the South African and the Namibian tax systems.