Live in Philippines while having a job in Lebanon

Can I work remotely for a company in Lebanon while being in Philippines?

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

  1. If you are going to work for a company in Lebanon, you need to be sure that the company is legally registered in Lebanon.
  2. You need to be sure that you are not breaching any law in the Philippines by working for a company in Lebanon.
  3. You need to be sure that the company you are going to work for is paying the proper taxes in Lebanon.
  4. If the company is a small company, you may not be able to work for them remotely, unless you have a special work permit.

It is usually doable, but we recommend to check the following key points first:
If you have any other questions, please feel free to ask.
Best,
AJ
Hi AJ,
thanks for your reply.
I will check with my company first. I will let you know.
Emma

How to live in Philippines and find remote work in Lebanon?

Finding remote work in Lebanon if you are located in Philippines might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to try to find remote work in Philippines and then relocate to Lebanon.

For those who have a lot of experience in working remotely, this article will help you to find remote work in Philippines and then move to Lebanon.
The process of finding remote work in Philippines
If you are a freelancer, you might want to start your search for remote work in Philippines by looking for a remote job.
Remote jobs are jobs that are done from a remote location and can be done from anywhere in the world.
It is a type of job that is done by freelancers.
You will find a lot of remote jobs in Philippines.
Some of the best remote jobs in Philippines are:
However, finding remote jobs in Philippines might be difficult.
The process of finding remote work in Philippines is different from other countries.
If you are located in Philippines, then you can apply for jobs in Philippines.

How a company in Lebanon can send my salary in Philippines?

When working remotely for a corporation in Lebanon, you salary can be send to Philippines but I am confused about how.
Is there any company that can do it for me?

Yes, that is possible.
You will need a remittance service that will do it for you. The easiest way is to use an online service like TransferWise, which you can use from your Lebanese bank account.
If you are working for a local company in Lebanon, you can use a remittance service that has a branch in Lebanon, and send your salary directly to your local bank account.
If you are working for a remote company in Lebanon, you can use a remittance service that does not have a branch in Lebanon, and send your salary to the Philippines directly.
For example, you can use TransferWise from your bank account in Lebanon, and they will send the money to your Philippines bank account.
For a local company in Lebanon, you can use a remittance service that has a branch in Lebanon. For example, for me, I use the Lebanese branch of TransferWise.

For a remote company in Lebanon, you can use a remittance service that does not have a branch in Lebanon. For example, for me, I use the Philippines branch of TransferWise.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Philippines for a company in Lebanon?

If you are working remotely in Philippines for a corporation established in Lebanon, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , there are many different options and ways to pay taxes.

Working in Philippines for a corporation established in Lebanon
If you are working for a company established in Lebanon, you will need to file a tax return for the country where you are working. If you are working for a corporation, you will need to file a tax return for the country where the company is established.
The tax rate for Lebanon is 15%.
How to file taxes in Lebanon
Tax filing in Lebanon is done online and can be done through the Lebanese Revenue Authority (LRA) website.
If you are working for a corporation, you will need to use the company’s tax number.
If you are working for yourself, you will need to use your individual tax number.
Your tax filing in Lebanon will be done in the month of March and you will receive an email reminder.
How to pay taxes in Lebanon
You can pay your taxes in Lebanon through the LRA website.
You can pay by bank transfer or by credit card.
How to file taxes in Lebanon if you are working for a corporation

You will need to use the company’s tax number.