Work in Switzerland for a corporation based in Libya

By Mark 22 May 2022

Can I work remotely in Switzerland for a company in Libya?

Yes it’s perfectly possible, but we advise first to check the following points:

  1. You are a resident in Switzerland.
  2. You have a residence permit in Switzerland.
  3. You are not a national of Libya.
  4. You are not a citizen of another country.
  5. You have a valid work permit in Switzerland.
  6. You are not a national of a third country.
  7. You are not a citizen of a third country.

How can I find a remote job in Libya while living in Switzerland?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Libya even if you are located in Switzerland, for that we are going to give you a few tips.

What to do if you are looking for a remote job in Libya
It is not easy to find a remote job in Libya, especially if you are located in Switzerland.
If you are located in Switzerland and you want to work remotely in Libya, you should first of all, go to the Libyan embassy in Switzerland, and ask them for a visa.
If you are lucky, you can get a visa in 2 weeks. If you are not lucky, you will have to wait a month or even two months.
You will then need to go to Libya.
You will then need to apply for a work permit, and you will need to get an invitation letter from your employer.

How can I get paid in Switzerland when working remotely for a company in Libya?

It is possible to get paid in Switzerland while working for a company in Libya but it is not easy and requires a lot of paperwork.

You should first check if the company you are working for has a local subsidiary in Switzerland. If not, you will have to open a bank account in Switzerland.
You should then apply for a work permit for Switzerland. You can apply for a work permit in Switzerland online.
You should then register with the local subsidiary in Switzerland.
You should then register with the local subsidiary in Libya.

Will I pay taxes in Switzerland or Libya when working remotely in Switzerland?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Switzerland for a corporation in Libya, so it’s important to know what you’ll be paying.

I’m a US citizen working in Switzerland and I’m not sure if I’ll be paying taxes in Switzerland or Libya.
I’m a US citizen working remotely in Switzerland for a corporation in Libya.

I’m wondering if I’ll be paying taxes in Switzerland or Libya?

When I work remotely in Switzerland, do I have to pay taxes in Switzerland or Libya?
I’m a US citizen working in Switzerland and I’m not sure if I’ll be paying taxes in Switzerland or Libya.