Work in Côte d'Ivoire for a company in Mali
Can I work remotely for a company in Mali while being in Côte d’Ivoire?
It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
- The company you are applying for is located in a country where you are not a citizen or resident.
- The company you are applying for is located in a country where you do not have a residence permit.
- The company you are applying for is located in a country where you do not have a work permit.
- The company you are applying for is located in a country where you do not have a visa.
How to live in Côte d’Ivoire and find remote work in Mali?
Finding remote work in Mali if you are located in Côte d’Ivoire might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Mali. The visa requirements for Mali are much easier than for Côte d’Ivoire. You can apply for a visa online and then just show up at the embassy. You can also apply for a visa in advance and pay a small fee.
In Mali you can work as a freelancer, consultant, translator, or as a business owner. You can work from anywhere in Mali. In Côte d’Ivoire you can only work in the capital city, Abidjan.
Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire is a small country in West Africa. The capital is Abidjan.
There are many opportunities to work as a freelancer in Côte d’Ivoire. You can work as a translator, a copywriter, a graphic designer, or as a virtual assistant. There are many opportunities for freelancers in Côte d’Ivoire.
You can also work as a consultant, a business owner, or as a translator. There are many opportunities to work as a consultant, a business owner, or as a translator in Côte d’Ivoire.
Mali
Mali is a small country in West Africa. The capital is Bamako.
There are many opportunities to work as a freelancer in Mali.
How a company in Mali can send my salary in Côte d’Ivoire?
When working remotely for a corporation in Mali, you salary can be send to Côte d’Ivoire but it’s not the same as working in the country.
In Mali, the salary is usually sent to Côte d’Ivoire. It’s a legal process that is regulated by the Ministry of Finance and the National Bank of Côte d’Ivoire.
The salary is sent to Côte d’Ivoire because we are in the Franc Zone. So, it’s the only country where the salary is sent.
Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Côte d’Ivoire for a company in Mali?
If you are working remotely in Côte d’Ivoire for a corporation established in Mali, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not.
You are not required to pay tax in Côte d’Ivoire if you work remotely for a corporation established in Mali.
Your employer is required to file a return with the Côte d’Ivoire Revenue Agency (Direction des Impôts et de la Fiscalité) and to send you an annual statement of the amount of tax you have to pay in Mali.
If your employer does not send you the annual statement, you can ask them to do it by sending them a letter with your request.
If your employer is not established in Mali, you are not required to pay tax in Côte d’Ivoire.
The government in Côte d’Ivoire does not require you to pay tax in Côte d’Ivoire if you work remotely for a corporation established in Mali.
If you work remotely for a corporation established in Mali, your employer is required to file a return with the Côte d’Ivoire Revenue Agency (Direction des Impôts et de la Fiscalité) and to send you an annual statement of the amount of tax you have to pay in Mali.