Work in Gambia for a corporation based in Indonesia

By Mark 29 April 2022

Can I work remotely in Gambia for a company in Indonesia?

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

  1. If you are a citizen of Gambia you will need to get a Gambian work permit.
  2. If you are a citizen of Indonesia you will need to get an Indonesian work permit.
  3. If you are a citizen of both countries, you will need to get a dual work permit.
  4. If you are a citizen of Indonesia and you are working for a company in Indonesia, you will need to get an Indonesian work permit.
  5. If you are a citizen of Indonesia and you are working for a company in Gambia, you will need to get a dual work permit.
  6. If you are a citizen of Gambia and you are working for a company in Indonesia, you will need to get a dual work permit.
  7. If you are a citizen of both countries and you are working for a company in Gambia, you will need to get a dual work permit.

How can I find a remote job in Indonesia while living in Gambia?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Indonesia even if you are located in Gambia, for that we have a few tips for you.

If you are looking for a remote job in Indonesia, you might want to consider working for a company that has a branch in Indonesia. This way, you can live in Gambia and work in Indonesia.

How can I get paid in Gambia when working remotely for a company in Indonesia?

It is possible to get paid in Gambia while working for a company in Indonesia but it will be much harder.

As a company in Indonesia you will be able to transfer money to your bank account in Gambia. You can then pay your employees in Gambia but you will have to pay for your own flights to and from Gambia and the company will have to pay for their flights.
To get paid in Gambia you will need to have a bank account in Gambia. You can open a bank account in Gambia by going to a bank in Gambia and opening an account. You will need to provide proof of ID, such as a passport or birth certificate.
You can then transfer money to your Gambian bank account. The amount you can transfer will be determined by the bank in Gambia.
You can also transfer money to your Gambian bank account by using a money transfer service. You will need to pay a fee for this service.
If you are working for a company in Indonesia you will be able to transfer money to your bank account in Gambia.

Will I pay taxes in Gambia or Indonesia when working remotely in Gambia?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Gambia for a corporation in Indonesia, so we have put together a summary of the taxes you will be liable for in each country.

The International Tax Guide to the Gambia and Indonesia

  1. Gambia
    Tax rates
    Corporation Tax: 20%
    Income Tax: 20%
    Capital Gains Tax: 15%
  2. Indonesia
  3. Taxes