Living in South Korea while working in Taiwan

Can I work remotely for a company in Taiwan while being in South Korea?

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

  1. Is the company in Taiwan or in South Korea? If the company is in Taiwan, you can work remotely for them. If the company is in South Korea, you will need to be in South Korea to work for them.
  2. If you are a foreigner, you will need to have a work permit in Taiwan or South Korea.

How to live in South Korea and find remote work in Taiwan?

Finding remote work in Taiwan if you are located in South Korea might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Taiwan. In this article, we will show you how to live in South Korea and find remote work in Taiwan.

If you are located in South Korea and want to find remote work in Taiwan, you have to understand the differences between the two countries.
Taiwan is a small country, which is located in East Asia. It has a population of 23.7 million people and has a GDP of 1.347 trillion USD.
South Korea is a big country, which is located in East Asia. It has a population of 50 million people and has a GDP of 1.379 trillion USD.
The two countries are very different, therefore you have to know the differences between them.

Differences between South Korea and Taiwan
Language
The official languages of Taiwan are Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien.
The official languages of South Korea are Korean and English.
Taiwan is a country that is very similar to China. Therefore, the language is Mandarin Chinese.
South Korea is a country that is very similar to Japan. Therefore, the language is Korean.
Currency
The currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NT$).
The currency of South Korea is the South Korean Won (KRW).

How a company in Taiwan can send my salary in South Korea?

When working remotely for a corporation in Taiwan, you salary can be send to South Korea but you need to have a local bank account in South Korea.

I have a local bank account in South Korea and I have a local mobile phone number in South Korea.

But how can I send my salary in South Korea?
You can use a company in Taiwan that can send your salary to South Korea.
If you want to send your salary in South Korea, you need to have a local bank account in South Korea.
If you don’t have a local bank account in South Korea, you can use a company in Taiwan that can send your salary to South Korea.

How to send your salary in South Korea?
You can use a company in Taiwan that can send your salary in South Korea.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in South Korea for a company in Taiwan?

If you are working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , the process is quite simple. If you are working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan, taxes could seem complicated but in fact, the process is quite simple.

Taxes are complicated and tax laws vary from country to country. When you are working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan, it is important to know that your taxes will be paid in Taiwan. In this article, we will show you how to pay your taxes in South Korea.
How to pay taxes in South Korea
You will have to pay taxes in South Korea if you are a non-Korean resident working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan.

  1. File a tax return in Taiwan
    You must file a tax return in Taiwan if you are a non-Korean resident working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan.
  2. File a tax return in South Korea
    You must file a tax return in South Korea if you are a non-Korean resident working remotely in South Korea for a corporation established in Taiwan.