Work in Venezuela for a corporation based in Mali

Can I work remotely for a company in Mali while being in Venezuela?

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

  1. You are not allowed to work in a foreign country without a work permit.
  2. You must have an official letter of invitation from the company you are working for.
  3. You must have a company in your country that will sponsor you.
  4. You must have a company in Mali that will sponsor you.
  5. You must have a company in Venezuela that will sponsor you.

How to live in Venezuela and find remote work in Mali?

Finding remote work in Mali if you are located in Venezuela might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to consider working from the country you are living in. You can do this by registering for a local partner company, or by applying for a work permit.

If you are located in Venezuela, you can find remote work in Mali by registering for a local partner company.
If you are located in Mali, you can find remote work in Venezuela by registering for a local partner company.

How a company in Mali can send my salary in Venezuela?

When working remotely for a corporation in Mali, you salary can be send to Venezuela but the problem is that the Venezuelan government won’t accept the money and you can’t use a money transfer service.

There are a few things to be aware of.
Venezuela is an expensive country. While it is cheaper to live in Venezuela than the U.S., it is not the cheapest country in the world.
There are very few companies that will accept money from a remote employee.
The bank accounts in Venezuela are very expensive.
Venezuelans need to pay for many things, and they need to pay for them in a very specific way.
Venezuela is very expensive. If you live in Venezuela, you need to budget for $300/month for rent, $200/month for food, $100/month for transportation, and $150/month for utilities.
In addition to that, you will need to pay for a cell phone. The average cost of a monthly plan is $25. If you use your phone for business purposes, you will need to pay for a data plan as well.
If you work remotely, you will need to pay for internet. The cost of a gigabit internet plan is $80/month.
You will need to pay for health care. The average cost of a health insurance plan is $60/month.
The list of things you need to pay for goes on and on.
It is not impossible to live in Venezuela.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Venezuela for a company in Mali?

If you are working remotely in Venezuela for a corporation established in Mali, taxes could seem complicated but in fact are not. This article explains the different types of taxes, where to file them and the most common types of taxes that can be paid online in Venezuela.

Taxes in Venezuela
The Venezuelan tax system is divided into two categories: personal and corporate.