Living in Zambia while working in Kyrgyzstan

Can I work remotely in Zambia for a company in Kyrgyzstan?

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

  1. You need to have a valid visa for Zambia.
  2. You need to have a valid visa for Kyrgyzstan.
  3. You need to have a valid visa for your country of residence.
  4. You need to have a valid visa for the company you want to work for.
  5. You need to have a valid visa for the country you want to work in.

Do I need to work in Zambia?
The answer is: No.

How can I find a remote job in Kyrgyzstan while living in Zambia?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Kyrgyzstan even if you are located in Zambia, for that we need to look for a job in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan is a country in Central Asia. It is located in the South of Russia and borders with China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. It is a country with a population of 6.5 million people.
Kyrgyzstan is a mountainous country with a lot of lakes, rivers and mountains. It is a country with a very rich cultural heritage and a very interesting history.
The capital of Kyrgyzstan is Bishkek. There are two official languages in Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz and Russian.
Kyrgyzstan is a very safe country. There are very few armed conflicts in Kyrgyzstan and the country is very peaceful.
Kyrgyzstan is a country with a very rich cultural heritage. The main religion in Kyrgyzstan is Islam.
Kyrgyzstan is a country with a very interesting history. The country was founded in 1991.

How can I get paid in Zambia when working remotely for a company in Kyrgyzstan?

It is possible to get paid in Zambia while working for a company in Kyrgyzstan but it is not easy. The good news is that it is possible to get paid in Zambia while working for a company in Kyrgyzstan. The bad news is that it is not easy.

Zambia is a country in Southern Africa. It is located on the Equator, between the South Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. The capital city is Lusaka. The official languages of Zambia are English and Bemba.
Kyrgyzstan is a country in Central Asia. It is located in the heart of the Eurasian continent, between China and Kazakhstan. The official languages of Kyrgyzstan are Kyrgyz and Russian.
It is possible to get paid in Zambia while working for a company in Kyrgyzstan but it is not easy.

Will I pay taxes in Zambia or Kyrgyzstan when working remotely in Zambia?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Zambia for a corporation in Kyrgyzstan, so it’s important to understand the tax implications before you start working.

The tax rates for the two countries are different.
Zambia
Kyrgyzstan
Corporate tax rate
20%
Individual tax rate
Tax on dividends
Tax on interest
Tax on royalties
Tax on capital gains
Tax on income from property
Tax on interest income
Tax on income from a business