Live in Switzerland while having a job in Estonia

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

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

1. You are not a citizen of Estonia, so you have to be careful about the Estonian tax.
2. You will have to pay the Swiss tax on the salary you earn in Estonia.
3. You will have to pay the Swiss tax on the income you earn in Switzerland.
4. You will have to pay the Estonian tax on the income you earn in Switzerland.
5. You will have to pay the Swiss tax on the income you earn in Estonia.
6. You will have to pay the Estonian tax on the income you earn in Estonia.

I am a Swiss national working for an Estonian company. I have a permanent residence permit in Switzerland.

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

Finding remote work in Estonia if you are located in Switzerland might be difficult, therefore we recommend to look for remote work in Estonia.

We are talking about Estonia, which is not an EU member. This means that it is not mandatory for you to have a working permit to work in Estonia, but it is a very good idea to have one. It is mandatory for you to have a working permit to work in Switzerland.
It is the only EU country in which you need a working permit to work in Estonia.
If you are not an EU citizen, you need a visa to enter Estonia.
You will be able to find a job in Estonia if you have a working permit.
You will be able to find a job in Switzerland if you are not an EU citizen.
The work permit process in Estonia is different from the work permit process in Switzerland.
You can work in Estonia as long as you have a working permit.
You can work in Switzerland as long as you have a working permit.
You will need to provide proof of your ability to pay taxes.

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

When working remotely for a corporation in Estonia, you salary can be send to Switzerland but the problem is that it will be sent as a wire transfer. If you work for a corporation in Estonia, you need to apply for a tax ID number. When you apply for a tax ID number, you will be able to send your salary in Switzerland.

A company in Estonia can send my salary in Switzerland, but the problem is that the salary will be sent as a wire transfer. When working remotely for a corporation in Estonia, you salary can be sent to Switzerland but the problem is that it will be sent as a wire transfer.

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

If you are working remotely in Switzerland for a corporation established in Estonia, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are pretty simple.

For tax purposes, the country of residence is the one that is responsible for the income tax. In the case of a corporation, the country of residence is the country of the company. In the case of a sole proprietorship, the country of residence is the country of the owner.
If you are not sure where your company is registered, you can contact your accountant or tax adviser to find out.
If you are working for a company in Switzerland, it is not necessary to declare your income to the Swiss tax authorities.
If you are working for a company in Estonia, you need to declare your income to the Estonian tax authorities.
If you are a Swiss resident, you can deduct the expenses you incur for your work in Switzerland from your taxable income in Switzerland.
If you are a Swiss resident, you can deduct the expenses you incur for your work in Switzerland from your taxable income in Estonia.