Work in Botswana for a corporation based in Cuba

Can I work remotely for a company in Cuba while being in Botswana?

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

  1. You are not a citizen of Cuba. You need to have a visa for Cuba. If you are a citizen of another country, you can have a visa for Cuba.
  2. You have to be able to get a visa for Botswana. It can be a bit of a hassle, but you can do it.
  3. You need to have a work permit in Botswana. You can get this through the local authorities (you need to go to the office of the local police) or you can apply for a work permit online through the Ministry of Labour.

How to apply for a visa for Cuba?
In order to apply for a visa for Cuba, you need to submit the following documents to the Cuban consulate in your home country:

  1. A photocopy of your passport (front and back).
  2. A photocopy of your visa (front and back).
  3. A letter from the company you want to work for in Cuba, stating that you have applied for a visa for Cuba and that you are willing to get a work permit for Botswana.
  4. A photocopy of your passport, showing the entry stamp of the country you want to travel to.
  5. A photocopy of the page of your passport that shows the visa that you are applying for.
  6. A photocopy of your flight ticket.
    The consulate will usually issue you with an appointment to come in person to apply for the visa.

How to live in Botswana and find remote work in Cuba?

Finding remote work in Cuba if you are located in Botswana might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to apply for a remote job in Cuba.

The Cuban government is looking for new talents and new ideas to develop their country. They are interested in people with skills in the following areas:
Cuba is looking for new talents to develop their country.

How a company in Cuba can send my salary in Botswana?

When working remotely for a corporation in Cuba, you salary can be send to Botswana but only after you get your salary in Cuba. This is due to the fact that Cuba is not a member of the World Trade Organization.

When working remotely for a corporation in Cuba, you salary can be send to Botswana but only after you get your salary in Cuba.
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‘‘‘Cuba is not a member of the World Trade Organization’’’
A member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is a nation that is part of the [[World Trade Organization]]. The WTO allows members to negotiate rules to govern trade between the members.
In [[Cuba]], there are no rules governing trade between the [[Cuba]] and the [[United States]]. As a result, the [[Cuba]] can not send any money to the [[United States]].
‘‘‘How a company in Cuba can send my salary in Botswana?’’’
There are no rules governing trade between the [[Cuba]] and the [[United States]].

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Botswana for a company in Cuba?

If you are working remotely in Botswana for a corporation established in Cuba, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are easy. You should know that the Cuban government will not permit you to work in the country without a work permit. You can apply for a work permit from the Cuban government through an accredited company in Botswana.

If you are a citizen of Botswana, you can apply for a work permit through an accredited company in Botswana. You can also apply for a work permit through a company in Botswana that is established in Cuba. You should know that if you are a citizen of Botswana, you will be required to pay taxes on any income you earn in Cuba.
The Cuban government requires that you pay taxes in Cuba on any income you earn in Cuba. You should know that you will be required to pay taxes on any income you earn in Cuba, regardless of where you live.
If you are working remotely in Botswana for a corporation established in Cuba, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are easy.