Living in Singapore while working in Tanzania

By Mark 31 May 2022

Can I live in Singapore and work remotely for a company in Tanzania?

Yes, it is possible, however we usually recommend double-checking the following points:

  1. Your company should have a Singapore office and a Tanzanian office.
  2. The company should be registered in Singapore and Tanzania.
  3. The company should be a legal entity in Singapore and Tanzania.
  4. You should have a contract with your company in Singapore and Tanzania.
  5. You should have a contract with your company in Tanzania.
  6. You should have a contract with your company in Singapore.

How to find remote work in Tanzania while living in Singapore?

Usually, it is feasible to get remote jobs in Tanzania even though you are located in Singapore. For that we need to learn about the Tanzania labor market and also about the remote work culture in Tanzania.

If you are an expat living in Singapore and you are looking for a remote job in Tanzania, here are some tips and ideas that will help you.
Know About Tanzania Labor Market
The labor market in Tanzania is quite different from the labor market in Singapore.
In Tanzania, it is common for the employer to offer a remote job to the candidate.
The company may offer a flexible working hours or a flexible working environment.
The company may also offer a flexible working environment.

How to get paid in Singapore when working remotely for a corporation in Tanzania?

You can get paid in Singapore even if you are working for a company in Tanzania, however , there are some requirements that you must fulfill.

You can get paid in Singapore even if you are working for a company in Tanzania, however, there are some requirements that you must fulfill.
Let’s get started.

  1. You must have a company in Singapore
    If you are working for a company in Tanzania, you will have to be working for a company that is based in Singapore. The reason behind this is because you will need to be able to access your bank account, and you will also need to be able to access the Singaporean companies’ bank accounts.
  2. You must have a Singaporean bank account
    If you are working for a company in Tanzania, you will need to have a bank account in Singapore.
  3. You must have a bank account in Tanzania
    If you are working for a company in Tanzania, you will need to have a bank account in Tanzania.

How do taxes work in Singapore if I’m working remotely for a company Singapore?

When working remotely in Singapore for a firm based in Tanzania, taxes might be tricky, therefore I’m looking for some advice.

I’m a software engineer and I’m currently working for a company based in Tanzania. I’m a Singaporean citizen and I’m working remotely.
I’m looking to work in Singapore for a company based in Singapore. I’m a Singaporean citizen and I’m looking to work in Singapore.