Work in Mexico for a corporation based in Zambia

Can I work remotely for a company in Zambia while being in Mexico?

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

1. Check the company’s rules and regulations. Some companies will allow you to work remotely while being in another country, but some may not.
2. Check if the company allows you to work remotely from another country.
3. Check if the company allows you to work remotely without them knowing where you are.
4. Check if the company has a physical office in Mexico.
5. Check if the company has a physical office in the country you want to work from.
6. Check if the company has a physical office in Zambia.

How to live in Mexico and find remote work in Zambia?

Finding remote work in Zambia if you are located in Mexico might be difficult, therefore we recommend to work in Mexico and then move to Zambia.

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How a company in Zambia can send my salary in Mexico?

When working remotely for a corporation in Zambia, you salary can be send to Mexico but the company will need to have a branch in Mexico.

How do I send money to Zambia?
If you are a resident of Zambia, you can send money to Zambia from any bank in the world.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Mexico for a company in Zambia?

If you are working remotely in Mexico for a corporation established in Zambia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is quite simple.

The first thing you need to know is that you need to file a return in Mexico and pay taxes to the Mexican government.

What is the tax rate for a foreign resident working in Mexico?
The tax rate for a foreign resident working in Mexico is 10% of the income earned in Mexico.
If the foreign resident is a corporation, the tax rate is 15% of the income earned in Mexico.

What is the tax rate for a Mexican resident working in Mexico?
The tax rate for a Mexican resident working in Mexico is 5% of the income earned in Mexico.
If the Mexican resident is a corporation, the tax rate is 10% of the income earned in Mexico.