Live in Zambia while having a job in Sri Lanka

By Mark 25 May 2022

Can I work remotely in Zambia for a company in Sri Lanka?

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

  1. The company you are applying for is located in Sri Lanka and you are going to work for them in Zambia.
  2. You are going to work for a company in Zambia and you are not going to work for the company in Sri Lanka.
  3. You are going to work for a company in Zambia and you are going to work for the company in Sri Lanka.
  4. You are going to work for a company in Zambia and you are going to work for the company in Zambia.
  5. You are going to work for a company in Sri Lanka and you are going to work for the company in Sri Lanka.

How can I find a remote job in Sri Lanka while living in Zambia?

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

You can work from anywhere in the world. You can work from your home, you can work from a coffee shop, you can work from the office, you can work from the library. You can work from anywhere, if you have the right skills and the right attitude.
If you want to work from your home, you can start with a simple and low-cost solution: a virtual private network (VPN).
A VPN is a network that enables you to access a remote network or the internet from a location other than your own.
The main benefit of a VPN is that you can work from anywhere in the world, even if you are located in a country that does not have a great internet connection.
VPNs are easy to set up. All you need is a computer and a connection to the internet. You can use a smartphone or tablet to set up your VPN.
If you are located in Zambia, you can use a VPN to work from Sri Lanka.
To set up a VPN, you will need to download a VPN client. You can download a VPN client for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android.
We recommend using the VPN service provider Private Internet Access (PIA). PIA is a VPN service provider that is based in the United States. It has servers in several countries, including in Zambia.

How can I get paid in Zambia when working remotely for a company in Sri Lanka?

It is possible to get paid in Zambia while working for a company in Sri Lanka but it will take a lot of effort. If you are working for a company in Sri Lanka and you are a citizen of Zambia, you can apply for a work permit. The process is a bit tedious but it is possible to get paid in Zambia.

What is a work permit in Zambia?
A work permit in Zambia is a permit that allows an employee of a company in Sri Lanka to work in Zambia. This permit is issued by the Zambia Immigration and Citizenship Department. A work permit is valid for one year.
The requirements for a work permit in Zambia
If you are a citizen of Zambia, you can apply for a work permit in Zambia. The requirements for a work permit in Zambia are:
A work permit in Zambia is not a passport. A work permit is not a passport.

Will I pay taxes in Zambia or Sri Lanka when working remotely in Zambia?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Zambia for a corporation in Sri Lanka, so we’ve done the research for you.

The answer to this question is a resounding “yes.” Whether you are working from home in Zambia or Sri Lanka, you will be required to pay taxes.

So, what do you need to know about taxes when working remotely in Zambia?
There are two types of taxes you will be required to pay when working remotely in Zambia:
Income tax
Social Security tax
Income tax is the most common type of tax you will pay when working remotely in Zambia.
It is a tax that is calculated based on your income. You will pay income tax on your gross income, which is the total amount of money you earned during the year.
When you earn income in Zambia, you will be taxed at 15% for the first $3,000 you earn, and then at 25% for the remainder of your income.
If you earn $3,000 or more in Zambia, you will be subject to the 25% tax rate.
Income tax is calculated on your income, and not your total income. For example, if you are paid $2,000 in one month, but you only make $1,000 of sales in that month, you will only pay income tax on $1,000 of your income.
The social security tax you will pay when working remotely in Zambia is not as complicated.