Living in Taiwan while working in Canada
Can I work remotely for a company in Canada while being in Taiwan?
It is usually doable, but we recommand to check the following key points first:
- Is the company in Canada?
- Is the company in Canada and you are a Canadian citizen?
- Are you a Canadian citizen?
All of these questions must be answered affirmatively to make this possible.
Note that in most cases you will not be able to work in Canada while being in Taiwan. The only exception is if you are a Canadian citizen and are in Taiwan on a work visa, in which case you will be able to work in Canada.
If you are a Canadian citizen, you can apply for a working holiday visa to Canada. This is a temporary visa that is valid for a period of 3 months, and allows you to work in Canada. You can apply for this visa from Taiwan.
Note that if you are a Canadian citizen and are in Taiwan on a work visa, you will not be able to work in Canada.
You can also apply for a visa from Taiwan to Canada. This is a temporary visa that is valid for a period of 6 months, and allows you to work in Canada.
How to live in Taiwan and find remote work in Canada?
Finding remote work in Canada if you are located in Taiwan might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to work from Taiwan and live in Canada.
How to find remote work in Canada?
If you are located in Taiwan and want to work in Canada, you need to find a job in Canada first. If you are a freelancer, you can find remote work in Canada.
If you are a remote worker in Taiwan, you can find remote work in Canada.
If you are a Canadian citizen, you can work in Taiwan and live in Canada.
If you are located in Taiwan, you can find remote work in Canada.
How a company in Canada can send my salary in Taiwan?
When working remotely for a corporation in Canada, you salary can be send to Taiwan but you need to be careful about the bank account you use. If you use a bank account in Taiwan, you will be charged a fee for the transfer.
How to get a visa for Taiwan? If you want to visit Taiwan, you need to apply for a visa. You can apply for a visa online, in person at the Taiwan Consulate or embassy in your home country.
Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Taiwan for a company in Canada?
If you are working remotely in Taiwan for a corporation established in Canada, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , there are many different ways to pay taxes in Taiwan.
The good news is that you don’t have to pay taxes in Taiwan for the first 3 years you are working remotely in Taiwan.
The bad news is that you have to pay taxes in Taiwan if you make more than $20,000 per year.
If you are working in Taiwan for a company established in Canada and are working remotely, there are two ways to pay taxes in Taiwan:
- You can pay taxes in Taiwan using a bank account registered in Taiwan.
- You can pay taxes in Taiwan using a bank account registered in Canada.
In this post, we will look at the pros and cons of each method.
Method 1: Pay taxes in Taiwan using a bank account registered in Taiwan
Pros:
You can use your bank account registered in Taiwan to pay taxes in Taiwan.
You don’t have to pay taxes in Taiwan for the first 3 years you are working remotely in Taiwan.
Cons:
You have to pay taxes in Taiwan using a bank account registered in Taiwan.
Method 2: Pay taxes in Taiwan using a bank account registered in Canada