Work in Canada for a corporation based in Russia

Can I work remotely for a company in Russia while being in Canada?

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

1. If you are a citizen of the US, you are not allowed to work in Russia without a visa.
2. You can work in Russia only if you have a work permit and a working visa.
3. If you are not a citizen of the US, you can work in Russia only if you have a working visa and a working permit.
4. You can work in Russia only if you have a working permit and a working visa.

If you have any of these documents, you can work in Russia, but you must have a visa.

How to live in Canada and find remote work in Russia?

Finding remote work in Russia if you are located in Canada might be difficult, therefore we recommend to find remote work in Canada first.

But if you are located in Russia and want to find remote work in Canada, we can help you.
We have worked with many clients from Russia and we know how difficult it is to find remote work in Canada.

How a company in Russia can send my salary in Canada?

When working remotely for a corporation in Russia, you salary can be send to Canada but you can’t have a bank account there. The reason is that the bank will be responsible for money laundering and will have to pay a huge fine.

The solution to this problem is to open a business account in Canada, where you can send the salary.
The money is sent to Canada and is deposited in a Canadian business account. The money is then converted to Canadian dollars and deposited in your personal bank account.
The process is simple and fast.
I’m going to explain how to open a business account in Canada in this post.
If you want to learn more about how to work remotely for a corporation in Russia, I suggest you read this post.
How to open a business account in Canada
Before opening a business account in Canada, you need to open a company.
The company should be registered in Canada.
There are many ways to register a company in Canada. The most common way is to open a company through a service bureau.
You can find a service bureau in Canada here.
The cost of opening a company in Canada through a service bureau is $150 CAD.
You can also register a company through a broker.
The cost of registering a company through a broker is $250 CAD.
In this post, I’m going to explain how to register a company through a service bureau.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Canada for a company in Russia?

If you are working remotely in Canada for a corporation established in Russia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is not that difficult.

There are two options for Canadians working in Russia:
Option 1: Working for a Russian company and paying taxes in Russia
Option 2: Working for a Canadian company and paying taxes in Canada
Both options are valid, and both are possible.
However, there are some things to consider before you decide on which option is better for you.
The first thing to consider is the tax rates.
For Canadians working for a Russian company, the tax rate is 5%, and for Canadians working for a Canadian company, the tax rate is 15%.

So, which is better?
In order to figure this out, we need to know what a Canadian company is, and what a Russian company is.

What is a Canadian company?
A Canadian company is a corporation that is registered in Canada.

What is a Russian company?
A Russian company is a corporation that is registered in Russia.
This means that the company is registered in Russia, and it is registered in Canada.

So, why would someone choose to pay taxes in Canada rather than Russia?
Well, the tax rate in Canada is much lower.
Tax Rate in Canada
In Canada, the tax rate for corporations is 15%, and for individuals is 11%.
Tax Rate in Russia