Work in Switzerland for a company based in Ecuador

Can I work remotely for a company in Ecuador while being in Switzerland?

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

  1. You need to check if you are allowed to work in Ecuador (check this link for more details).
  2. You need to check if the company you want to work for allows you to work remotely (check this link for more details).
  3. You need to check if you need a visa to be in Ecuador (check this link for more details).

I’m a non-US citizen, and I have a company in the US that I want to work for remotely. I have a valid visa to the US.
Is this possible?
Yes, it is possible. I’m not sure if you can work for a company in the US while being in Switzerland.
If you can, you can get a work visa in the US and work remotely from Switzerland. I’m not sure if you need to apply for a visa in the US, but you can check this link.

How to live in Switzerland and find remote work in Ecuador?

Finding remote work in Ecuador if you are located in Switzerland might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to move to Ecuador and work remotely. Ecuador is a small country, where you can easily get remote work. It has a great IT market, a lot of companies offering remote jobs, and a low cost of living. The best part is that you can live in Switzerland and work in Ecuador, which is a great opportunity.

Remote work in Switzerland and Ecuador
We will cover the following topics in this article:

Why Switzerland and Ecuador?

How to find remote work in Ecuador?

How to find remote work in Switzerland?

How to work remotely in Switzerland and Ecuador?
Switzerland and Ecuador are both beautiful countries. The people in both of these countries are very friendly and welcoming.
Switzerland is a beautiful country in Europe. It has a lot of mountains and lakes. The people of Switzerland are very friendly and welcoming. The country is a safe place to live and work. The cost of living in Switzerland is very high.
Ecuador is a small country in South America. It has a beautiful landscape. It is one of the most visited countries in South America. The people of Ecuador are very friendly and welcoming. The cost of living in Ecuador is very low.
It is a small country, which means that there are many remote jobs available.

How a company in Ecuador can send my salary in Switzerland?

When working remotely for a corporation in Ecuador, you salary can be send to Switzerland but it will be subject to tax. This is the situation for all the salary that is sent to Switzerland from Ecuador.

How to set up an account in the company in Ecuador?
If you are working for a company in Ecuador you must have a company account in Ecuador, if not you will not be able to work remotely.

How do I register my company in Ecuador?
When you register your company you will have to provide the following information:
Name of the company
Address
Business number
Telephone number
The tax number
The VAT number
The address of the registered office

How to work for a company in Ecuador?
Working for a company in Ecuador is very easy, the company will provide you with all the necessary information, you will need to provide your ID and the company will provide you with a personal ID card, with which you will be able to access to the company office.
You can work for a company in Ecuador for a period of 12 months. After that period you must register your company with the Ministry of Labor.
The working hours are between 8 and 6.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Switzerland for a company in Ecuador?

If you are working remotely in Switzerland for a corporation established in Ecuador, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , it is quite simple.

If you are working remotely in Switzerland for a corporation established in Ecuador, taxes could seem complicated but in fact, it is quite simple.