Living in Jordan while working in Singapore

Can I live in Jordan and work remotely for a company in Singapore?

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

  1. Your employer’s policies
  2. Your visa status
  3. The company’s policies

I am an expat and I want to move to Jordan. What are the pros and cons? Pros:

  1. It is a country with a unique culture.
  2. It is an Islamic country.
  3. It is a relatively safe country.
    Cons:
  4. The cost of living is high.
  5. It is a Muslim country.
    I have a job offer from a company in Singapore.

How to find remote work in Singapore while living in Jordan?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Singapore even though you are located in Jordan. For that we have to be a bit careful and make sure that we are actually located in Jordan and not in Singapore.

There are some things that you should be aware of before applying for a remote job in Singapore.
You should know that you will be working from Singapore and not Jordan.
You should be aware that the company will be paying for your visa and flights.
You should be aware that you will be working from Singapore and not Jordan.

How to get paid in Jordan when working remotely for a corporation in Singapore?

You can get paid in Jordan even if you are working for a company in Singapore, however , you will need to follow certain steps in order to be able to get paid in Jordan.

If you are working from Singapore, you will need to first make sure that you are covered by Singaporean health insurance. You can apply for health insurance for your family in Singapore, which is a lot cheaper than if you were to apply for health insurance in Jordan.
You will also need to have your passport ready when you get paid in Jordan. You can apply for a passport in Singapore or you can just pick up your passport from the passport office at the airport in Jordan.
When you get paid in Jordan, you will need to make sure that you have your bank account ready. This will allow you to deposit the money into your bank account in Jordan. You can do this by visiting the local branch of the bank where you have your account in Singapore or you can do it by using the internet banking system.
If you are working for a corporation in Singapore, you will need to make sure that you are covered by the corporation’s health insurance. You can get this insurance from your employer in Singapore.
If you are working for a corporation in Singapore, you will need to make sure that you are covered by the corporation’s retirement plan. This is a lot cheaper than if you were to apply for a retirement plan in Jordan.

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

When working remotely in Jordan for a firm based in Singapore, taxes might be tricky, therefore it is best to seek advice from a tax expert.

Is there any tax on the money I earn from freelance work in Jordan? Jordan has no tax on income from freelance work.

What is the tax on a business in Jordan? There are no taxes on a business in Jordan.