Living in Uganda while working in Egypt

By Mark 13 April 2022

Can I work remotely in Uganda for a company in Egypt?

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

  1. You need to be able to work in the country you want to work in.
  2. You need to be able to work with the company you want to work for.
  3. You need to be able to work with the company you want to work for in the country you want to work in.

How can I find a remote job in Egypt while living in Uganda?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Egypt even if you are located in Uganda, for that we have some tips for you to follow.

The first thing that you should do is to look for an Egyptian company that is looking for an employee from Uganda.
You can find these jobs on the Internet, but it is better to start with the Egyptian companies that have their offices in Uganda.
Also, it is better to choose a company that has an office in Uganda, because this way you can have a direct contact with the company and you will not have to do much to get the job.
However, if you are looking for a job in Egypt and you are located in Uganda, then you should do the following:

  • Search for jobs in the Internet
  • Look for companies that have offices in Egypt and are looking for employees in Uganda.
  • If you are located in Uganda, then it is better to start with the companies that have offices in Uganda.
  • Look for a company that has an office in Egypt and is looking for employees in Uganda.
  • If you are located in Egypt and you are looking for a job in Uganda, then it is better to start with the companies that have offices in Uganda.

How can I get paid in Uganda when working remotely for a company in Egypt?

It is possible to get paid in Uganda while working for a company in Egypt but it is not easy.

I am working remotely for a company in Egypt. I have been working remotely for the last few years. I have been working from my home in Uganda.
I have been working from my home in Uganda for the last few years. I am working for a company in Egypt.

Will I pay taxes in Uganda or Egypt when working remotely in Uganda?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Uganda for a corporation in Egypt, so we’ve created a guide to help you understand what you’ll need to know to stay on the right side of the law.

Uganda
Uganda is a member of the East African Community (EAC) and the African Union. It is a unitary state with a population of approximately 40 million people.
The government of Uganda is a unitary state with a three-tiered system of government:
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Uganda has a multi-party system with a president, prime minister, and parliament.
Uganda’s current president is Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power since 1986. The prime minister is Ruhakana Rugunda.
Uganda’s legislative branch is the Parliament of Uganda, which is made up of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
The country has a court system, which is made up of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and the High Court.
Uganda’s tax system is based on the Ugandan Income Tax Act of 1986.
Egypt
Egypt is a member of the African Union and the Arab League. It is a unitary state with a population of approximately 84 million people.