Work in Turkey for a company based in Lebanon

By Mark 05 April 2022

Can I work remotely for a company in Lebanon while being in Turkey?

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

  1. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Lebanon
  2. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Turkey
  3. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Syria
  4. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Jordan
  5. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Iraq
  6. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Egypt
  7. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Yemen
  8. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Saudi Arabia
  9. You need to be able to get a visa to enter the United Arab Emirates
  10. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Bahrain
  11. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Oman
  12. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Kuwait
  13. You need to be able to get a visa to enter Qatar

How to live in Turkey and find remote work in Lebanon?

Finding remote work in Lebanon if you are located in Turkey might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to use our service. In this post we share how to live in Turkey and find remote work in Lebanon.

You can find the best remote jobs in Lebanon from our list of remote jobs in Lebanon.

How a company in Lebanon can send my salary in Turkey?

When working remotely for a corporation in Lebanon, you salary can be send to Turkey but not the other way around.

The reason for this is that the company in Lebanon is a company of Turkish nationality and the company in Turkey is a company of Lebanese nationality.
However, the company in Lebanon can send my salary to Turkey and the company in Turkey can send my salary to Lebanon.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Turkey for a company in Lebanon?

If you are working remotely in Turkey for a corporation established in Lebanon, taxes could seem complicated but in fact , there is a simple solution.

For those of you who are not familiar with the country of Lebanon, it is a small country in the Middle East, bordering Syria, Israel and the Mediterranean Sea.
Lebanon is a country with a population of 4.5 million people and it is divided into two main regions: the Greater Beirut and the Mountain.
Lebanon is a country with a high income tax, but the tax is only for people with an income over $28,000.
The tax is only for people who are employed by a company, but the tax is only for the first $28,000.
If you are a freelancer, you do not have to pay taxes.
If you are a freelancer and you work in Lebanon, you do not have to pay taxes.