Work in Hong Kong for a company based in Gambia

By Mark 09 June 2022

Can I live in Hong Kong and work remotely for a company in Gambia?

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

  1. Make sure you have the right to work in Hong Kong.
  2. Make sure the company you are working for is not a “one-man-show” (i.e. you will not be working for a company that is a sole proprietor).
  3. Make sure that you are not required to have a physical presence in Hong Kong (e.g. you will not be required to have a residence permit).
  4. Make sure that you have the right to work in Gambia.

I am a permanent resident in Hong Kong.

How to find remote work in Gambia while living in Hong Kong?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Gambia even though you are located in Hong Kong. For that we need to be careful about the following:

  1. The country’s laws and regulations
  2. The laws and regulations of Hong Kong
  3. The laws and regulations of the country where you are located
  4. The laws and regulations of the company
  5. The laws and regulations of the company where you are located
  6. The laws and regulations of the company where you are applying

How to get paid in Hong Kong when working remotely for a corporation in Gambia?

You can get paid in Hong Kong even if you are working for a company in Gambia, however it is not as easy as it sounds.

In this article, we will show you how to get paid in Hong Kong when working remotely for a corporation in Gambia.
You must know that the minimum monthly salary in Gambia is GBD $50,000 (US $5,000) and the maximum salary is GBD $400,000 (US $40,000).
If you are a freelancer, you will be paid a monthly salary of GBD $10,000 (US $1,000) to GBD $40,000 (US $4,000).
If you are a company employee, you will be paid a monthly salary of GBD $50,000 (US $5,000) to GBD $400,000 (US $40,000).
The minimum monthly salary in Hong Kong is HKD $8,000 (US $800) and the maximum salary is HKD $300,000 (US $3,000).
If you are a freelancer, you will be paid a monthly salary of HKD $10,000 (US $1,000) to HKD $60,000 (US $6,000).

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

When working remotely in Hong Kong for a firm based in Gambia, taxes might be tricky, therefore you should know the rules.

Taxes are an integral part of the Hong Kong economy. Hong Kong is a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and as such, the Hong Kong government is bound by the WTO rules.
Hong Kong is a tax-free territory and tax is not levied on goods and services. The only taxes levied on goods are sales taxes.
When you work remotely in Hong Kong for a company based in Gambia, the Hong Kong government does not collect any taxes.
If you are a freelancer or an independent contractor, you will not be taxed by the Hong Kong government.
If you are a company based in Gambia, you will be taxed by the Hong Kong government.
Taxes levied by the Hong Kong government
Hong Kong’s taxation system is based on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Hong Kong Basic Law.
The Hong Kong Basic Law says that the Hong Kong government will not levy any taxes on goods and services.
The Hong Kong Basic Law also says that the Hong Kong government will not levy any taxes on goods or services.
The Hong Kong Basic Law says that the Hong Kong government will not levy any taxes on goods or services.