Living in Zambia while working in Burkina Faso
Can I live in Zambia and work remotely for a company in Burkina Faso?
Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:
- You have a contract with the company in Burkina Faso.
- You have a contract with the company in Zambia.
- You are working remotely.
- You are working in a country where the company has a presence.
- You have a valid visa.
- You have the right to work in Zambia and Burkina Faso.
What is the difference between a visa and a work permit?
A visa is a document that is issued by the Zambian Immigration Department. It allows you to stay in Zambia for a specific period of time. The visa must be obtained from the Zambian Immigration Department.
A work permit is a document that is issued by the Zambian Immigration Department and the Ministry of Labour. It allows you to work in Zambia for a specific period of time. The work permit must be obtained from the Zambian Immigration Department and the Ministry of Labour.
Can I work in Zambia without a visa?
Yes, you can work in Zambia without a visa, but you must have a work permit.
Can I work in Burkina Faso without a visa?
Yes, you can work in Burkina Faso without a visa, but you must have a work permit.
How to find remote work in Burkina Faso while living in Zambia?
Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Burkina Faso even though you are located in Zambia. For that we need to do some things like:
- Get a local sponsor
You need a local sponsor to work remotely in Burkina Faso. A sponsor is someone who will help you in the process of finding a job in Burkina Faso.
If you are located in Zambia, you can ask your employer for a sponsor.
If you are located in Burkina Faso, you can ask your employer for a sponsor. - Register your business
In order to work from home in Burkina Faso, you need to register your business. You can do this at the Chamber of Commerce. - Register with the tax office
You need to register your business with the tax office. You can do this online or in person. - Apply for a work permit
If you need a work permit to work in Burkina Faso, you need to apply for it. - Get an E-Visa
You need to get an e-Visa if you need one to work in Burkina Faso. - Get a Visa
You need a visa to work in Burkina Faso. - Get a work permit
You need a work permit to work in Burkina Faso. - Get a visa
How to get paid in Zambia when working remotely for a corporation in Burkina Faso?
You can get paid in Zambia even if you are working for a company in Burkina Faso, however , you must be aware of some of the things that you must consider.
You can get paid in Zambia when working for a company in Burkina Faso, however, you must be aware of some of the things that you must consider.
What is the procedure to get paid in Zambia when working for a company in Burkina Faso?
Before we get into the details of the procedure to get paid in Zambia when working for a company in Burkina Faso, let us take a look at the procedure to get paid in Zambia.
You need to first get your bank account in Zambia
When you are working for a company in Burkina Faso, you need to open a bank account in Zambia.
How do taxes work in Zambia if I’m working remotely for a company Zambia?
When working remotely in Zambia for a firm based in Burkina Faso, taxes might be tricky, therefore , you need to take a look at this article.
Taxation in Zambia is based on a progressive tax system, which means that tax rates increase as income rises.
In Zambia, the tax rates for individuals is as follows:
Taxable Income Tax Rate on Earnings Tax on Income Tax on Capital Gains 0 - 4,999 KZS (approx. $40) 0 - 4,999 KZS (approx. $40) 5,000 - 25,000 KZS (approx. $40) 25,000 - 100,000 KZS (approx. $50) 100,000 - 500,000 KZS (approx. $100) 500,000 - 1,000,000 KZS (approx. $150) 1,000,000 KZS (approx. $150)
For married couples, the taxable income is the taxable income of the higher earning spouse.
The tax rates for married couples are as follows:
$40) 0 - 4,999 KZS (approx.
