Tax rules for remote workers in Sri Lanka.

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Gabriel L.180 rep1
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If I stay on the digital nomad visa do I have to pay local income tax.

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Gabriel L.180 rep1

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The primary appeal of the Sri Lankan digital nomad visa is that it offers significant tax exemptions. Remote workers employed by foreign companies earning their income entirely from outside Sri Lanka are generally exempt from paying local income tax on those foreign earnings.

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Nuwan D.17600 rep1

You must ensure your income is routed through standard banking channels in foreign currency to maintain this status. However always consult a local tax professional regarding the exact 183 day residency rule to ensure you remain fully compliant with the latest regulations.

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