Work in Germany for a corporation based in Madagascar

By Mark 09 April 2022

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

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

  1. You need to check your visa.
  2. The company must be willing to sponsor you.
  3. It is always good to check your bank account, as you might lose money if the company does not reimburse you.
  4. The company needs to have a local representative in Madagascar.
  5. The company needs to be willing to pay you a salary.
  6. If you are not working in the company’s office, you need to find a local representative to be your employer.
  7. The company needs to have a local representative in Germany.

I’m a freelancer who has been working for a few years as a translator, and I’m considering starting my own business. I’m not sure if I should be a sole trader or a limited company. I’m from the UK and I’m currently in Germany, and I’m thinking about starting my business in Germany.

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

Finding remote work in Madagascar if you are located in Germany might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to check out the job offers in Madagascar.

The best cities to live in Germany
What is the best city to live in Germany? We have created a list with the most popular cities for expats to live in Germany.

  1. Munich
    Munich is a city with a rich cultural history and a vibrant atmosphere. The city is the second largest in Germany and the third largest in Europe. The city is located in the Bavarian region and is well known for its great food, beer, and museums. Munich has a population of 1.2 million and is the capital of the state of Bavaria.
  2. Berlin
    Berlin is the capital of Germany and the largest city in Europe. The city is a great place to live and work. The city is known for its hipster lifestyle and is a popular destination for tourists. Berlin is the most populous city in Germany and is also the largest city in Europe. The city has a population of 3.5 million.
  3. Hamburg
    Hamburg is the largest city in northern Germany and is known for its strong economy and high standard of living. The city has a population of 1.6 million and is the second largest in Germany. The city is located in the state of Hamburg and is the largest port in northern Germany.
  4. Cologne

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

When working remotely for a corporation in Madagascar, you salary can be send to Germany but you need to have a bank account in Germany.

I have a bank account in Germany. I can send my salary to Germany.
I do not have a bank account in Germany. I cannot send my salary to Germany.

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

If you are working remotely in Germany for a corporation established in Madagascar, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are not that difficult to manage.

Taxes on the income of a foreign corporation are subject to German tax law. This means that the income of the foreign corporation is taxed in Germany, regardless of where the foreign corporation is incorporated.
The tax rate of a foreign corporation is calculated using the tax rate of the company’s country of origin. This tax rate is the rate that applies to the company’s income.
If the company is incorporated in Germany, the tax rate is calculated using the tax rate of the company’s country of origin, which is Germany.
If the company is incorporated in another country, the tax rate is calculated using the tax rate of the company’s country of incorporation.
The tax rate of the company’s country of incorporation is the rate that applies to the company’s income.
If the company is incorporated in another country, the tax rate is calculated using the tax rate of the company’s country of incorporation, which is Germany.