Working in Jamaica for a corporation in Sweden

Can I work remotely for a company in Sweden while being in Jamaica?

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

  1. Your visa and work permit are valid in the country where you are living
  2. You are not under any restrictions to work from abroad (in case you are not allowed to work from abroad)
  3. Your company in Sweden is willing to sponsor your work permit

What is the process for a visa for a company in Sweden?
If your company in Sweden is willing to sponsor your work permit, it is usually easy. The process usually includes the following steps:

  1. A company in Sweden will send a letter to the Swedish Migration Agency stating that they are willing to sponsor your work permit.
  2. The Swedish Migration Agency will then send a letter to the company in Sweden to confirm that they are willing to sponsor your work permit.
  3. Once both parties are satisfied, the Swedish Migration Agency will issue the work permit for the company in Sweden to sponsor you.

How to live in Jamaica and find remote work in Sweden?

Finding remote work in Sweden if you are located in Jamaica might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you move to Sweden.

How to live in Sweden and find remote work in Jamaica?
If you are thinking of moving to Sweden, then you are in the right place.
This post will help you to find remote work in Sweden if you are located in Jamaica.
It will help you to find remote work in Sweden if you are located in Jamaica.

How to find remote work in Sweden?
If you are located in Jamaica, then you can find remote work in Sweden.
If you are located in Sweden, then you can find remote work in Jamaica.

How a company in Sweden can send my salary in Jamaica?

When working remotely for a corporation in Sweden, you salary can be send to Jamaica but you need to have an account with them.

My company has a contract with a company in Sweden and we have a work agreement with them. The contract states that the work will be done in Sweden. However, the company in Sweden has a work agreement with a company in Jamaica.
I work remotely for this company. I am not in Sweden. I am in Canada. When I get paid, my company sends the money to Jamaica.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Jamaica for a company in Sweden?

If you are working remotely in Jamaica for a corporation established in Sweden, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not.

If you are a resident of Jamaica and work for a company in Sweden, you are required to file a tax return in Jamaica.
If you are a resident of Jamaica and are working remotely for a corporation established in Sweden, you are required to file a tax return in Jamaica.
If you are a non-resident of Jamaica, but a resident of Sweden, you are not required to file a tax return in Jamaica.
If you are a non-resident of Jamaica, but a resident of Jamaica, you are required to file a tax return in Jamaica.