Work in Uganda for a corporation based in Great Britain

Can I work remotely for a company in Great Britain while being in Uganda?

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

  1. Your company will have to provide you with a work permit.
  2. Your company will have to pay you the minimum wage in Uganda.
  3. You will have to sign a contract with your company in which you agree to comply with their rules and regulations.

How to get a work permit in Great Britain?
First of all, you have to apply for a work permit. To do so, you have to apply online with a company that is authorised by the UK Home Office to issue work permits.
You will then have to pay a fee for your work permit, which can be as much as £1000.
In addition, you will have to provide evidence that you are self-employed.
If you are self-employed, you will have to provide a letter from your accountant stating that you are self-employed.
You will also have to provide a copy of your passport and your visa.

How to get paid in Great Britain?
You will have to pay the minimum wage in Uganda.
You will have to pay this minimum wage to your employer.

How to live in Uganda and find remote work in Great Britain?

Finding remote work in Great Britain if you are located in Uganda might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to learn more about the legal status of the UK and the UK as a tax haven.

Uganda is a small, beautiful country in the African continent. It is one of the poorest countries in the world.
The average income in Uganda is only $1,000 a year, and the average salary is $200 a month.
It is an agricultural country.
The most popular industries are coffee and tea.
The most important export is tea.
The main import is oil.
The currency of Uganda is the Ugandan Shilling.
It is a developing country with a population of about 36 million people.
The capital is Kampala.
The official language is English.
The official religion is Christianity.
The majority of the population is Christian.
The official religion of Uganda is Christianity.

How a company in Great Britain can send my salary in Uganda?

When working remotely for a corporation in Great Britain, you salary can be send to Uganda but the recipient must be a Ugandan citizen.

The company in Great Britain, who are working remotely for me, can send my salary in Uganda?
My salary is sent in Uganda, but I am a British citizen.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Uganda for a company in Great Britain?

If you are working remotely in Uganda for a corporation established in Great Britain, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not.

Here is a guide to help you with the taxation of your earnings in Uganda when working remotely for a company in Great Britain.

What are the taxes in Uganda?
There are no taxes in Uganda. You pay taxes in Uganda when you earn a salary in Uganda.
When you work remotely for a company in Great Britain, you will be working for a company established in Great Britain. You are still working for a company in Uganda.
You will pay taxes in Uganda for the following:
Pension: You will be paying taxes in Uganda for the company pension plan you have at the company in Great Britain.
Social Security: You will be paying taxes in Uganda for the social security of the company in Great Britain.
Health Insurance: You will be paying taxes in Uganda for the health insurance of the company in Great Britain.
Employment Taxes: You will be paying taxes in Uganda for the employment taxes of the company in Great Britain.
Corporate Taxes: You will be paying taxes in Uganda for the corporate taxes of the company in Great Britain.
Taxes in Great Britain
In Great Britain, you will be paying taxes for the following:
National Insurance: You will be paying taxes for the National Insurance of the company in Great Britain.
Employment Taxes: You will be paying taxes for the employment taxes of the company in Great Britain.