Live in the UK while having a job in Belarus

Can I work remotely for a company in Belarus while being in the UK?

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

  1. Belarusian companies usually prefer to hire local employees, so you will probably be competing with a lot of people.
  2. Belarusian companies usually prefer to hire employees from the country of their head office.

If you are not a native English speaker, you may be considered as a “foreigner” and thus will be disadvantaged.
It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
Thank you very much for your answer.
I have checked the website of the company and it seems that they have only local employees.
So, it’s a local job and I will be competing with a lot of people.

How to live in the UK and find remote work in Belarus?

Finding remote work in Belarus if you are located in the UK might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to check out the countries that are nearby. In this article, we will help you to find remote work in Belarus.

Belarus is a country in Eastern Europe, it is located between Russia, Poland and Ukraine.
The capital of Belarus is Minsk.
Belarus is a highly developed country, with a GDP per capita of about $12,000 and a very high Human Development Index.
Belarus is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
In Belarus, the language is Belarusian, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian and other languages.
Belarus is one of the most popular countries for people looking for remote work.
In fact, it is one of the top 10 countries for remote workers.
Belarus is a perfect country for those looking for remote work.
Belarus is a very safe country, with a very low crime rate.
The country is also a member of the European Union, NATO, the World Trade Organization and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
Belarus is also a country where you can find cheap internet.
In fact, the price for internet is one of the lowest in Europe.
Belarus is also a country with a high standard of living.
Belarus is a country that is in the middle of Europe, so it has a very high standard of living.

How a company in Belarus can send my salary in the UK?

When working remotely for a corporation in Belarus, you salary can be send to the UK but there are some restrictions.

The rules are different for each company.
Here are some examples of companies that allow you to send your salary to the UK.

  1. Mail.ru
    Mail.ru is a Russian social network that is known for its Russian language and for its Russian users.
    It is a big company that has many users in the UK.
    You can send your salary to the UK, but you have to use a special service called “Salary”.
  2. 1&1
    1&1 is a German company that offers web hosting services.
    You can send your salary to the UK, but you have to use a special service called “PayPal”.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in the UK for a company in Belarus?

If you are working remotely in the UK for a corporation established in Belarus, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , the situation is not that complicated. In fact, it is quite simple.

Taxes in the UK for a non-resident
The first thing you need to know is that you are a non-resident in the UK if you are working in the UK for a company established in another country.
If you are a non-resident, you will have to pay tax in the UK and you will be taxed on the UK salary you earn.
If you are a non-resident and you earn income from other sources, such as interest, dividends, capital gains or rental income, you may have to pay tax in the UK on this income.
Tax in the UK for a non-resident
If you are a non-resident and you work in the UK, you will be subject to the following taxes in the UK:
Income tax
You will pay income tax on your UK salary. The amount of tax you pay will depend on your UK earnings.
Your UK earnings are defined as your net salary and any other income you earn from work in the UK, such as interest, dividends, capital gains or rental income.
You will also pay income tax on any UK-sourced dividends and capital gains you earn.
Income tax in the UK
The basic rate of income tax is 20%.