Living in Romania while working in Ethiopia

By Mark 07 June 2022

Can I work remotely in Romania for a company in Ethiopia?

Yes it’s perfectly possible, but we advise first to check the following points:

  1. Check if the company is registered in Romania, and if so, if they have a representative office in Romania
  2. Check if the company is registered in Romania, and if so, if they have a representative office in Ethiopia
  3. Check if the company is registered in Ethiopia, and if so, if they have a representative office in Romania

How can I find a remote job in Ethiopia while living in Romania?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Ethiopia even if you are located in Romania, for that we have some tips for you.

First of all, you need to know that the country Ethiopia is located in Africa, while Romania is located in Europe. So, if you are looking for a remote job in Ethiopia, it’s not possible to work in Ethiopia without a visa.
If you are a Romanian citizen, you can work in Ethiopia with a Romanian visa, but if you are an Ethiopian citizen, you need to get a visa in order to work in Romania.
If you are a Romanian citizen, you can work in Ethiopia without a visa, but if you are an Ethiopian citizen, you need to get a visa in order to work in Romania.
So, if you are a Romanian citizen, you can work in Ethiopia without a visa, but if you are an Ethiopian citizen, you need to get a visa in order to work in Romania.

How can I get paid in Romania when working remotely for a company in Ethiopia?

It is possible to get paid in Romania while working for a company in Ethiopia but you have to be careful. The Romanian authorities do not allow Romanian citizens to work in Ethiopia if they are not legally resident in Ethiopia. In order to get paid in Romania you need to be a legal resident of Ethiopia.

Will I pay taxes in Romania or Ethiopia when working remotely in Romania?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Romania for a corporation in Ethiopia, so we’ve put together a guide to help you navigate the tricky world of tax.

If you’re not sure where you will be working in Romania, then it’s a good idea to take a look at our guide to the best countries for expats to work in.

What is Romanian Tax?
Romania is a member of the European Union and is a member of the European Union VAT (Value Added Tax) system. VAT is a tax that is charged on all goods and services purchased in Romania. The tax is charged at a rate of 23% on most goods and services.
Romania also has its own income tax system which is based on the Romanian flat tax system. This means that the Romanian income tax system is based on a flat tax system where the rate of tax is 25% for people with an annual income of less than €11,250.