Q: How a company in Costa Rica can send my salary in Norway?

When working remotely for a corporation in Costa Rica , you salary can be send to Norway but you have to have a bank account in Norway . You can use the bank account of your company in Costa Rica or you can open a bank account in Norway and then transfer the money to your Norwegian bank account. I want to work in Norway? If you are a Norwegian citizen or a resident of Norway, you can work in Norway without any visa or work permit. You only need to register in the Norwegian Tax Administration. When I start working in Norway? You can start working in Norway after you have registered in the Norwegian Tax Administration. This can take up to 10 days. I have a Norwegian passport but I am a citizen of another country. Do I need a work permit? If you have a Norwegian passport, you do not need a work permit. However, you will need a visa. If you are a citizen of another country, you will need a work permit. You can get a work permit from the Norwegian Tax Administration. What is the difference between a work permit and a residence permit? A residence permit is a residence permit for a permanent resident in Norway. A work permit is a residence permit for a person who is working in Norway.

Question 1

Can I work remotely for a company in Costa Rica while being in Norway?

Accepted Answer

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

Are you willing to work in Norway? If not, you should not even think about it.
Do you have a Norwegian residence permit? If you do not have it, you will need to get one first.
Do you have a work permit from Norway?
Do you have a work contract with the company in Costa Rica? If not, you will need to get one first.
Can you find a Norwegian company that will hire you? If not, you should probably look for another company.

Question 2

How to live in Norway and find remote work in Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Finding remote work in Costa Rica if you are located in Norway might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to start your search in the best country to work from abroad: Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua, Panama and the Pacific Ocean. It is the smallest country in Central America and the largest in the Caribbean. Costa Rica is a stable, safe and peaceful country with an excellent education system. Costa Rica has a high quality of life and a low crime rate. It is a very popular destination for expats, and is the most popular Central American country for expats.
Costa Rica is a country with a tropical climate and a population of about 4,000,000 people. The capital city of Costa Rica is San Jose. There are over 100 different languages spoken in Costa Rica, and the official language is Spanish.
Costa Rica is a safe and stable country, but it is not a perfect country to live in. Costa Rica is still a developing country, and is ranked 95th out of 177 countries in the world for its Human Development Index. There are many opportunities to work in Costa Rica, and there is a high demand for remote work in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is the best country to work from abroad because:
Costa Rica is the most expensive country to live in the world
Costa Rica is the best country to live in Central America
Costa Rica is a developing country, and there are many opportunities to work in Costa Rica

Question 3

How a company in Costa Rica can send my salary in Norway?

Accepted Answer

When working remotely for a corporation in Costa Rica, you salary can be send to Norway but you have to have a bank account in Norway. You can use the bank account of your company in Costa Rica or you can open a bank account in Norway and then transfer the money to your Norwegian bank account.

I want to work in Norway? If you are a Norwegian citizen or a resident of Norway, you can work in Norway without any visa or work permit. You only need to register in the Norwegian Tax Administration.

When I start working in Norway?
You can start working in Norway after you have registered in the Norwegian Tax Administration. This can take up to 10 days.
I have a Norwegian passport but I am a citizen of another country.
Do I need a work permit?
If you have a Norwegian passport, you do not need a work permit. However, you will need a visa. If you are a citizen of another country, you will need a work permit. You can get a work permit from the Norwegian Tax Administration.

What is the difference between a work permit and a residence permit?
A residence permit is a residence permit for a permanent resident in Norway. A work permit is a residence permit for a person who is working in Norway.

Question 4

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Norway for a company in Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

If you are working remotely in Norway for a corporation established in Costa Rica, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not.

If you are working remotely in Norway for a corporation established in Costa Rica, taxes could seem complicated but in fact it is not.
We will show you how to calculate your taxes for the first year of working remotely in Norway for a company in Costa Rica.
You can see the details of the calculation in the following table:
In this example, you are a resident of Norway and you work remotely for a company established in Costa Rica. You are paid with a monthly salary of NOK 12,000 (approx. USD 1,500) and you have NOK 4,000 (approx. USD 500) in a bank account in Norway. You are paid monthly by direct transfer from your Costa Rica company.
You are taxed by the Norwegian authorities in Norway.
You are a resident of Norway
You are a resident of Norway and you work remotely in Norway for a company established in Costa Rica. You are paid monthly by direct transfer from your Costa Rica company.