Living in Gambia while working in Australia
Can I work remotely for a company in Australia while being in Gambia?
It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
- If you are not a citizen of Australia, you will need to be able to work in Australia and have a valid visa for the country you are going to work in.
- If you are a citizen of Australia, you will need to be able to work in Australia.
- If you are a citizen of Australia and you are going to work in a country that does not have a bilateral agreement with Australia, you will need to be able to work in Australia.
- If you are a citizen of Australia and you are going to work in a country that does have a bilateral agreement with Australia, you will need to be able to work in Australia.
How to live in Gambia and find remote work in Australia?
Finding remote work in Australia if you are located in Gambia might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you do the following:
- Join an Australian Remote Work Network
You can find an Australian Remote Work Network on the website of the Australian Government. - Apply for an Australian Work Visa
You can apply for a visa through the Australian Government. - Apply for an Australian Working Holiday Visa
You can apply for a working holiday visa through the Australian Government. - Find a Remote Work Job in Australia
You can find a remote work job in Australia on the website of Remote Jobs Australia. - Work in Australia
You can work in Australia on the website of Working Abroad. - Apply for a Visa
- Find a Job in Australia
You can find a job in Australia on the website of Remote Jobs Australia. - Apply for a Working Holiday Visa
How a company in Australia can send my salary in Gambia?
When working remotely for a corporation in Australia, you salary can be send to Gambia but you have to pay for the shipping and insurance. The shipping and insurance are the same as if you were working in the country. The difference is the exchange rate.
How to send money to Gambia?
The easiest way to send money to Gambia is through the Western Union. The service is available at any Western Union store in Gambia. You can also use the service online.
Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Gambia for a company in Australia?
If you are working remotely in Gambia for a corporation established in Australia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are not.
Here are some useful tips to help you understand and comply with the tax laws in Gambia.
- What is a company?
A company is a legal entity that can be set up to carry out a business or to provide a service. It is the same as a limited company in Australia. - What is a business?
A business is a commercial enterprise that is carried out for the purpose of making a profit. It is a legal entity that can be set up to carry out a business or to provide a service. - What is a corporation?
A corporation is a company that has been incorporated by the government. It is the same as a company limited by shares in Australia. - What is the difference between a company and a corporation?
It is the same as a limited company in Australia. - What is the difference between a company and a limited company?
A limited company is a company that has been incorporated by the government.