Living in Senegal while working in Peru

By Mark 11 May 2022

Can I work remotely for a company in Peru while being in Senegal?

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

  1. If you are an employee of the company, it is not possible to work remotely in Senegal.
  2. If you are a contractor, you can work remotely, but the company will have to pay the taxes and social security contributions.
  3. If you are a freelancer, it is doable, but you will have to pay the taxes and social security contributions.
  4. If you are a self-employed freelancer, it is doable, but you will have to pay the taxes and social security contributions.
  5. If you are a self-employed freelancer and you have a company, it is doable, but you will have to pay the taxes and social security contributions.

How to live in Senegal and find remote work in Peru?

Finding remote work in Peru if you are located in Senegal might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to choose a place in Peru where you can live and work remotely.

If you are located in Senegal, we recommend you to choose a place in Peru where you can live and work remotely.
In this article, we will present you a list of places in Peru where you can find remote work.
It is important to note that you can work remotely in any country.

How a company in Peru can send my salary in Senegal?

When working remotely for a corporation in Peru, you salary can be send to Senegal but only if the company has a contract with a remittance company. This is a very common practice in the Peruvian market. This is the first time I’ve ever heard of this practice.

I’ve worked for two companies in Peru and both of them have had a contract with a remittance company. I’ve never heard of it before.
The company I worked for in Peru had a contract with a remittance company. I was not aware of this until after I left the company.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Senegal for a company in Peru?

If you are working remotely in Senegal for a corporation established in Peru, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , the law is very simple.

The company is in Peru, you are in Senegal, you are working for the company.
The company is in Senegal, you are in Senegal, you are working for the company.
In Senegal, the company is established.
You are in Senegal, you are working for the company.
In Senegal, you are working for the company.