Working in Greece for a corporation in Tanzania

By Mark 28 May 2022

Can I live in Greece and work remotely for a company in Tanzania?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. You have a valid passport.
  2. You have a valid visa.
  3. You have a company in Greece who can sponsor you.
  4. You can prove your employment.
  5. You have an idea of how much you are going to earn.
  6. You can prove that you can support yourself in Greece.
  7. You are not working in a legal grey area.
  8. You can prove that you are not working for a criminal organisation.

What does it take to live and work in Greece?

  1. You need to have a valid visa. You need to apply for a visa and pay a fee.
  2. You need to have a valid passport.
  3. You need to have a valid work permit.

How to find remote work in Tanzania while living in Greece?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Tanzania even though you are located in Greece. For that we will have to go through some of the best remote work opportunities in Tanzania, some of which are available in the most remote areas of the country.

There are different types of remote work opportunities available in Tanzania. For example, you can work from your own home, from your office, or from the place of your company.
In this article, we will talk about some of the best remote work opportunities in Tanzania. We will also talk about the best places to find remote work in Tanzania.
Best remote work opportunities in Tanzania
Remote work in the field of tourism
Remote work in the field of tourism is a great option for those who want to work in a new place and travel to other places as well.
There are different types of remote jobs available in Tanzania.
Below are some of the best remote work opportunities in Tanzania:
Tourism Agency
Tourism Agency: A tourism agency is a company that specializes in offering tours to different places.
The job of a tourism agency is to provide services that will help people to travel and discover new places.
You will be given a tour to different places in Tanzania and you will have to make sure that the clients are satisfied.

How to get paid in Greece when working remotely for a corporation in Tanzania?

You can get paid in Greece even if you are working for a company in Tanzania, however , you will need to get a permit and a work permit in order to be able to work in Greece.

There are many ways to get paid in Greece, you can work as an employee, freelancer or self-employed.

  1. Get a work permit
    In order to be able to work in Greece you need to get a work permit.
    The process of getting a work permit in Greece is simple, you just need to fill out an online application.
    You can apply for a work permit online, in most cases it will take you less than a week to get a work permit.
    You will need to provide your full name, passport number, your passport details, your address in Greece, your phone number and your email address.
    You will also need to provide a copy of your passport, your visa and your work permit.
    Once you have filled out the online application, you will receive a confirmation email with the status of your application.
    You will need to wait for the Greek embassy to send you the work permit.
  2. Get a permit to work in Greece

How do taxes work in Greece if I’m working remotely for a company Greece?

When working remotely in Greece for a firm based in Tanzania, taxes might be tricky, therefore I would like to understand how they work.

If I work in Greece, what are my tax obligations? If I’m working remotely for a firm based in Tanzania, taxes might be tricky, therefore I would like to understand how they work.
First, let’s define the term “taxes”. Taxes are the charges you have to pay to the state (e.g. your government) for things you have consumed (e.g. your energy consumption, goods, services, etc).
There are several taxes in Greece:

  • Value Added Tax (VAT) - The tax rate is 21% on all goods and services, but is lower for food and medicine. The VAT is collected at the point of sale and the sales are recorded in the VAT register.
  • Social Security contributions - This is a tax that is paid by all workers. The contribution is paid at the beginning of each month and it is based on the number of hours you work.
  • Unemployment contributions - This is a tax that is paid by all workers.
  • Income tax - This is a tax that is paid by all workers.
  • Property tax - This is a tax that is paid by all homeowners in Greece.