Work in Germany for a corporation based in Israel

Can I work remotely for a company in Israel while being in Germany?

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

  1. You can be a remote employee, but you need to be in Israel. So it is possible to be in Israel and to work remotely for a company in Israel.
  2. Your contract will be Israeli, so it will be possible to work in Israel, but it will be a contract in Israel.
  3. You need to be working for a company in Israel. If you are working for a company in Germany, you will not be able to work remotely in Israel.

How to live in Germany and find remote work in Israel?

Finding remote work in Israel if you are located in Germany might be difficult, therefore we recommend to start a new life in Germany and look for remote work in Israel from there.

Introduction
Israel is a small country located in the Middle East with a population of around 8 million people. It is located between Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. Israel is a well-known tourist destination with many historical sights and places to visit.
In contrast to Germany, Israel is a young country and it is still growing. This might be the reason why there are many companies in Israel that are looking for qualified people.
If you are located in Germany and looking for a new job, this article will help you to find remote work in Israel.
If you are located in Israel, this article will help you to find remote work in Germany.
The main reason why people are looking for remote work in Israel and Germany is the high cost of living in these countries.
With a cost of living in Germany of around €900 per month and in Israel of around €1,500 per month, it is a real challenge to live in these countries.
So, if you are looking for a new job, you should start a new life in Germany and look for remote work in Israel.

How to find remote work in Germany and Israel?
There are a lot of companies in Israel and Germany that are looking for remote workers.

How a company in Israel can send my salary in Germany?

When working remotely for a corporation in Israel, you salary can be send to Germany but only if you have a German bank account. In this article I will explain how to open a German bank account, what are the pros and cons of doing so and how to do it.

The advantages of having a German bank account
The main advantage of having a German bank account is that you can receive your salary in Germany. This is a big advantage if you want to live in Germany and work remotely.
Another advantage is that you can use your German bank account for international transfers. This is a big advantage if you are working remotely for a corporation in Israel.
The disadvantages of having a German bank account
The main disadvantage of having a German bank account is that you need to pay a small fee for opening the account. The fee is about $100.
Another disadvantage is that you need to have a German passport.
How to open a German bank account
The procedure to open a German bank account is quite easy. You can open a bank account at any bank in Germany. The procedure is the same for all banks.
First, you need to go to the bank and ask for an account. The bank will ask you for your passport. If you have a German passport, you can open the account. If you don’t have a German passport, the bank will ask you to fill a form.
When you are done with the form, you will be asked to pay a fee.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Germany for a company in Israel?

If you are working remotely in Germany for a corporation established in Israel, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is not that hard.

This article is a summary of my personal experience with taxes in Germany. I have been working remotely for a German company for the last two years.
I will try to explain the process and what I did in order to get the most out of it.
I will also try to explain how to avoid any potential tax issues.
Taxes in Germany
In Germany, the tax system is based on a federal system. This means that there are different taxes for each state.
The federal government has its own tax department, the Bundesfinanzamt (BFA) and each state has its own tax department.
The federal government’s tax department is responsible for the federal tax system, while the tax department of each state is responsible for the state tax system.