Work in Madagascar for a company in Cameroon

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

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

  1. The company you want to work for
  2. The country you want to work in
  3. The contract you want to sign
  4. The visa you want to apply for

It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
I am a freelancer based in France. I have a project in Cameroon. I have a client in Cameroon who wants to hire me.
Can I work for him remotely while being in Cameroon?
I have a project in Cameroon.

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

Finding remote work in Cameroon if you are located in Madagascar might be difficult, therefore we recommend that you relocate to Cameroon. This is why we have created this article to help you to find remote work in Cameroon.

We have created this article to help you to find remote work in Cameroon.
This is because we have been living in Madagascar for the past 5 years and have been working remotely for the past 2 years. We have a lot of experience in this field and we want to share this knowledge with you.
We will show you how to find remote work in Cameroon and how to live in Madagascar and find remote work in Cameroon.
Before we start, we want to make you aware that we are not a recruitment agency, we are not selling any remote work opportunities.
We are simply sharing our experience and the things we have learnt during our time working remotely in Cameroon and Madagascar.
Therefore, we do not charge any fees for this service.
How to find remote work in Cameroon
The first thing you need to do is to find a job that you are interested in.
You need to do your research on the company you want to work for.
You need to look at the job description and see what they are looking for in a candidate.
You need to prepare your CV and apply for the job that you want.
You need to make sure that you are applying for the right job.

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

When working remotely for a corporation in Cameroon, you salary can be send to Madagascar but the company must have a local representative in Madagascar.

I’ve been working remotely for a company in Cameroon for a while now. My salary is sent to a bank account in Cameroon, but I’m not sure how it is sent to my bank account in Madagascar.

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

If you are working remotely in Madagascar for a corporation established in Cameroon, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , there are many ways to get them paid.

Taxes in Madagascar
Taxes in Madagascar are the responsibility of the French government. However, the country has its own tax code. For example, the income tax is 6.5% on the first 100,000 euros. This is the same as in France. However, there are other taxes that are not included in the French income tax. The most important of these are:
VAT (Value Added Tax)
The VAT is a tax on the goods and services that are sold in the country. The VAT rate is currently 19%. However, this rate is set to decrease to 16% in July 2019.
Social security
The social security is a tax on the income of the employees. It is set to be paid at a rate of 15% of the income.
Cultural tax
The cultural tax is a tax on the profits of the companies. It is set to be paid at a rate of 5% of the profits.
In addition to these taxes, there are other taxes that are not included in the French income tax. These include:
Corporate tax
The corporate tax is a tax on the profits of the companies. It is set to be paid at a rate of 30%.
Capital gains tax
The capital gains tax is a tax on the profits of the companies.