Work in Tanzania for a company based in Denmark

Can I work remotely in Tanzania for a company in Denmark?

Yes it’s perfectly possible, but we advise first to check the following points:

  1. If you want to work remotely, you must have a local Tanzanian partner.
  2. You must have a local Tanzanian partner who is a registered employer.
  3. You must have a contract with your Tanzanian partner.
  4. You must be able to show the contract to the Danish authorities.
  5. You must be able to show the contract to the Tanzanian authorities.
  6. You must be able to prove that you have paid your taxes in Tanzania.

How can I find a remote job in Denmark while living in Tanzania?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Denmark even if you are located in Tanzania, for that we need to understand the difference between remote jobs in Denmark and remote jobs in Tanzania.

The concept of remote jobs in Denmark and remote jobs in Tanzania is different. While remote jobs in Denmark are for people who are located outside Denmark, remote jobs in Tanzania are for people who are located in Tanzania.
Remote jobs in Denmark are for people who are located outside Denmark, but the job is done from Denmark.
Remote jobs in Tanzania are for people who are located in Tanzania, but the job is done from Denmark.

How can I get paid in Tanzania when working remotely for a company in Denmark?

It is possible to get paid in Tanzania while working for a company in Denmark but it is a bit more complicated.

How do I get paid in Tanzania?
As an employer, you can pay your employees in Tanzanian shillings or Danish kroner. The exchange rate is based on the Tanzanian Central Bank rate at the time of payment.
As a worker, you can get paid in Tanzanian shillings or Danish kroner.
If you are paid in Danish kroner, you will receive a payment in Tanzanian shillings via a Tanzanian bank. The bank will convert the payment into shillings and send the converted amount to your Tanzanian bank account.
If you are paid in shillings, you will receive a payment in Danish kroner via a Tanzanian bank. The bank will convert the payment into Danish kroner and send the converted amount to your Danish bank account.

How can I get paid in Denmark?
As an employer, you can pay your employees in Danish kroner or Tanzanian shillings. The exchange rate is based on the Danish Central Bank rate at the time of payment.
As a worker, you can get paid in Danish kroner or Tanzanian shillings.

Will I pay taxes in Tanzania or Denmark when working remotely in Tanzania?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Tanzania for a corporation in Denmark, so you need to be sure you’re not paying double taxes. In this post, we’ll explain how to find out if you’re paying taxes in Tanzania or Denmark.

If you’re a Danish citizen working in Tanzania, you need to know if you’re paying taxes in Tanzania or Denmark. You may be surprised to find out that you’re paying double taxes.

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Tanzania for a corporation in Denmark, so you need to be sure you’re not paying double taxes.