Live in Slovakia while having a job in Botswana

Can I work remotely for a company in Botswana while being in Slovakia?

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

  1. Is it legal to work remotely in Botswana?
  2. Is it legal to work remotely in Slovakia?
  3. Is it possible to get a working permit in Botswana?
  4. Is it possible to get a working permit in Slovakia?
  5. Is it possible to get a visa for Botswana?
  6. Is it possible to get a visa for Slovakia?
  7. Can I get a visa on arrival?
  8. How long does it take to get a visa?
  9. How much does it cost to get a visa?
    I don’t know much about the specifics of Botswana, but in general, it should be doable. I don’t know about Slovakia, but I’m pretty sure you could work remotely for a company in Botswana if you were legally allowed to work in Botswana.
    If you are legally allowed to work in Botswana, you should be able to get a working permit in Botswana. You should also be able to get a working permit in Slovakia, though it might take a bit longer.
    If you are legally allowed to work in Botswana, you should be able to get a visa for Botswana. You should also be able to get a visa for Slovakia, though it might take a bit longer.

How to live in Slovakia and find remote work in Botswana?

Finding remote work in Botswana if you are located in Slovakia might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to another country. Why? Because most companies are looking for someone who is located in the country where they are.

The country with the highest number of remote jobs is USA. Here you can find more than 10 million remote jobs and more than 50% of all jobs in the USA are remote.
However, in Slovakia, there are only around 2.3 thousand remote jobs. That is less than one percent of all jobs in the country.
The reason for that is that many companies have already adopted the remote work model and are not looking for someone located in another country.
If you are located in Slovakia, then you can start looking for remote work in Botswana.

How to find remote work in Botswana?
If you are located in Slovakia, then you might be interested in remote work in Botswana. Botswana is a small African country located on the south-eastern coast of Africa.
The official language of Botswana is English. However, the majority of people in Botswana speak Setswana, a Bantu language.
The official currency of Botswana is pula. The average salary in Botswana is around $1.500 per month.
The most popular companies in Botswana are:
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Microsoft
Unilever
Nestle

How a company in Botswana can send my salary in Slovakia?

When working remotely for a corporation in Botswana, you salary can be send to Slovakia but only if you are registered with the company in Slovakia.

How can I get a work permit in Slovakia? If you are a student in Slovakia, you can get a work permit in Slovakia for a period of 3 months.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Slovakia for a company in Botswana?

If you are working remotely in Slovakia for a corporation established in Botswana, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , they are not. You just need to know what you are entitled to, and what you have to do.

Taxes in Slovakia
In Slovakia, the company’s taxes are calculated based on the country where the company is registered. The country where the company is incorporated is called the company’s home country.
If a company is incorporated in Slovakia and is working from a branch office in Slovakia, the company’s home country is Slovakia.
If a company is incorporated in Slovakia and is working from a branch office in another country, the company’s home country is the country where the branch office is located.
In the case of a company incorporated in Slovakia and working from a branch office in Slovakia, the company’s home country is Slovakia.
If you are working remotely in Slovakia for a company incorporated in Slovakia and you have a permanent office in another country, your home country is the country where your permanent office is located.
If you are working remotely in Slovakia for a company incorporated in Slovakia and you do not have a permanent office in another country, your home country is Slovakia.