Live in Tanzania while having a job in Côte d'Ivoire

Can I live in Tanzania and work remotely for a company in Côte d’Ivoire?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. What are your visa requirements?
  2. Is the company you are working for registered in Tanzania?
  3. What is the company’s address in Côte d’Ivoire?
  4. What is your address in Tanzania?
  5. How will you be travelling to and from Côte d’Ivoire?
  6. What is the exact nature of your work?
  7. How long will you be working in Côte d’Ivoire?
  8. What is the company’s name in Côte d’Ivoire?

How to find remote work in Côte d’Ivoire while living in Tanzania?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Côte d’Ivoire even though you are located in Tanzania. For that we have prepared a step by step guide. In this post, we will show you how to find remote work in Côte d’Ivoire while living in Tanzania.

We will show you how to find remote work in Côte d’Ivoire while living in Tanzania.

How to get paid in Tanzania when working remotely for a corporation in Côte d’Ivoire?

You can get paid in Tanzania even if you are working for a company in Côte d’Ivoire, however , you need to follow certain guidelines.

When you start working for a company in Côte d’Ivoire, you will be given a salary and a monthly salary. However, you can work for more than one company in Côte d’Ivoire and get paid by each company separately.
If you work for more than one company in Côte d’Ivoire, you will need to declare all your income. This is because, in Tanzania, the government requires all income to be declared.
In addition, if you work for more than one company in Côte d’Ivoire, you will need to pay tax on your income.
When you work for more than one company in Côte d’Ivoire, you will need to declare all your income.
If you work for more than one company in Côte d’Ivoire, you will need to pay tax on your income.

How do taxes work in Tanzania if I’m working remotely for a company Tanzania?

When working remotely in Tanzania for a firm based in Côte d’Ivoire, taxes might be tricky, therefore it’s very important to be aware of the rules that apply to you. Taxes in Tanzania are quite different from the ones in your home country.

Working in Tanzania, you need to be aware of the following:
Tax on Income
Tax on Capital
Tax on Business Activities
Tax on income in Tanzania is governed by the Income Tax Act (Chapter 7: Income Tax Act). This law states that the following taxes are payable:
Tax on income: Income tax is payable on all income, including interest, dividends, capital gains, royalties, and rents.
Tax on capital: Capital gains tax is payable on the profits made from the sale of any asset.
Tax on business activities: Business activities tax is payable on the profits made from the business activities.