Living in Uganda while working in Côte d'Ivoire

By Mark 07 April 2022

Can I work remotely for a company in Côte d’Ivoire while being in Uganda?

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

  1. It is not possible to work for the same company in two countries at the same time.
  2. It is not possible to work for a company in one country and work remotely for another company in another country.
  3. It is possible to work remotely for a company in one country and work for another company in another country.
  4. It is possible to work for a company in one country and work for another company in the same country.

When it comes to working for a company in Côte d’Ivoire, there are many things to consider. The most important things to consider are the company’s structure, the job position you are applying for and the company’s location.
The company’s structure
This is the most important thing to consider. It is not possible to work for the same company in two countries at the same time. So, if you want to work in Côte d’Ivoire and also in Uganda, you need to find a company that is active in both countries.
The job position

The company’s location
It is possible to work for a company in one country and work for another company in another country.

How to live in Uganda and find remote work in Côte d’Ivoire?

Finding remote work in Côte d’Ivoire if you are located in Uganda might be difficult, therefore we recommend you to live in Côte d’Ivoire. But if you want to find remote work in Côte d’Ivoire, you can do so. We are happy to announce that we have a job vacancy for a remote web developer in Côte d’Ivoire.

The job description:
We are looking for a remote web developer to develop and maintain our website.
We are looking for a web developer who has a lot of experience in WordPress, and who has a lot of experience with PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

How a company in Côte d’Ivoire can send my salary in Uganda?

When working remotely for a corporation in Côte d’Ivoire, you salary can be send to Uganda but you will have to pay a fee to the company. This is the case of the company “Timbuktu” and it is a company that helps companies to get their money to Africa.

Timbuktu is a company that helps companies to get their money to Africa. The company has branches in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda. The company is a subsidiary of the American company “Timbuktu” and it is based in the United States. The company Timbuktu is the first company to do this in Africa.

Where to pay my taxes when working remotely in Uganda for a company in Côte d’Ivoire?

If you are working remotely in Uganda for a corporation established in Côte d’Ivoire, taxes could seem complicated but in fact they are not. In fact, if you are working remotely for a company established in Côte d’Ivoire, you can be exempted from paying taxes in Uganda.

You can be exempted from paying taxes in Uganda if you are working for a company established in Côte d’Ivoire, but you need to meet some conditions.
The first condition is that you need to be employed in Uganda.
The second condition is that you need to be working for a company established in Côte d’Ivoire.
If you are not working for a company established in Côte d’Ivoire, you cannot be exempted from paying taxes in Uganda.
Tax exemption in Côte d’Ivoire
If you are working for a company established in Côte d’Ivoire, you can be exempted from paying taxes in Uganda.
This is because Côte d’Ivoire is a member of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD). The CEN-SAD is a group of countries in Africa that have a common interest in the development of the region.
The CEN-SAD has a tax treaty with Uganda.