Live in Spain while having a job in Cameroon

Can I work remotely for a company in Cameroon while being in Spain?

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

  1. The company you are going to work for must be a legal entity in Cameroon.
  2. You must have a valid visa for Cameroon.
  3. You must have a valid visa for Spain.
  4. You must have a valid visa for the country you are going to live in.

How to live in Spain and find remote work in Cameroon?

Finding remote work in Cameroon if you are located in Spain might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you start with Spain, where you can find remote work easily. You will be able to start your adventure in Cameroon from Spain and find work in Cameroon. You will also be able to find a job in Spain that will allow you to live in Cameroon and travel back to Spain.

You will be able to find remote work in Spain, you will be able to find a job in Spain that will allow you to live in Cameroon and travel back to Spain.
In Spain, you will be able to find remote work easily. You will be able to find remote jobs in Spain. You will be able to find remote work in Spain that will allow you to live in Cameroon and travel back to Spain.

How a company in Cameroon can send my salary in Spain?

When working remotely for a corporation in Cameroon, you salary can be send to Spain but only if you have the correct paperwork.

How can I get a work permit in Spain? The easiest way to get a work permit in Spain is to get a job offer from a Spanish company. This way you can stay in Spain for the time of the work permit.
Can I apply for a work permit in Spain for a different job? If you are applying for a work permit in Spain, make sure that the job you are applying for is related to your previous job.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Spain for a company in Cameroon?

If you are working remotely in Spain for a corporation established in Cameroon, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not that complicated. The company you work for has to pay you a salary and the tax authorities have to know the amount of your salary and the taxes you pay.

The first thing you need to do is to check if you are a self-employed person or a company employee.
If you are a company employee, you are an independent contractor, you can deduct your expenses from your income.
If you are a self-employed person, you are an entrepreneur, you must register yourself with the Spanish tax authorities and you must pay taxes on your income.
Registering as an entrepreneur is very easy. You can do it online with the Spanish tax authorities. You can find the Spanish tax authorities’ website here.
If you are a company employee, you must register yourself with the Spanish tax authorities.
If you are a self-employed person, you must register yourself with the Spanish tax authorities.

How much taxes do I have to pay in Spain?
If you are a company employee, you must pay taxes on your salary. The amount of taxes you must pay depends on your income and on the taxes you pay in your country of origin.