Working in Bangladesh for a corporation in Singapore

By Mark 05 August 2022

Can I work remotely in Bangladesh for a company in Singapore?

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

  1. You need to check if the company is willing to let you work remotely.
  2. You need to check if the company is willing to pay you a salary.
  3. You need to check if the company is willing to let you work from home.
  4. You need to check if the company is willing to let you work from Bangladesh.
  5. You need to check if the company is willing to let you work from any other country.

How can I find a remote job in Singapore while living in Bangladesh?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Singapore even if you are located in Bangladesh, for that we need to follow some simple steps.

  1. Start a Singapore company.
    You can start a Singapore company by opening an office in Singapore or by opening an office in Bangladesh and having your Singapore company handle your remote employees.
  2. Register for GST.
    Register for GST in Bangladesh. GST is the Goods and Services Tax that came into effect in Bangladesh on 1st July 2017. GST is a Value Added Tax (VAT) that will be collected from businesses, on a per transaction basis. The rate of GST is 14%.
  3. Register for GST in Singapore.
    Register for GST in Singapore. The rate of GST is 15%.
  4. Register for GST in Brunei.
    Register for GST in Brunei. The rate of GST is 13.5%.
  5. Register for GST in Malaysia.
    Register for GST in Malaysia. The rate of GST is 7%.
  6. Register for GST in Indonesia.

How can I get paid in Bangladesh when working remotely for a company in Singapore?

It is possible to get paid in Bangladesh while working for a company in Singapore but it is not a common practice. You need to have a local bank account in Bangladesh.

Can I get paid in Bangladesh when working remotely for a company in Singapore? Yes, it is possible to get paid in Bangladesh while working for a company in Singapore.

Will I pay taxes in Bangladesh or Singapore when working remotely in Bangladesh?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Bangladesh for a corporation in Singapore, so it’s important to know the laws.

  1. I am a citizen of Bangladesh, but I am working in Singapore as a contractor.

Will I pay taxes in Singapore?
If you are a citizen of Bangladesh, you are subject to the same tax laws in Singapore as a citizen of Singapore. This means you are required to pay income tax in Singapore and pay taxes in Bangladesh when you earn money in Singapore.
2. I am a citizen of Singapore, but I am working in Bangladesh as a contractor.

If you are a citizen of Singapore, you are subject to the same tax laws in Bangladesh as a citizen of Bangladesh. This means you are required to pay income tax in Bangladesh and pay taxes in Singapore when you earn money in Bangladesh.