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Remote jobs open to people in Burkina Faso

411 roles you can apply to from Burkina Faso, 338 of them open worldwide. Every listing is checked for hidden country, state, and city requirements.

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Your workday overlap

Burkina Faso · UTC+0

  • New York3h
  • London8h
  • Berlin7h
  • Singapore0h

Pay in these listings

$19k – $295k

USD a year, midpoint ~$172k, from 21 roles that publish pay

Who's hiring

29 companies

14 aimed at your region, 36 worldwide · 100% direct from the employer

From Burkina Faso (UTC+0), a standard 9–5 overlaps 8 hours with London, and your daytime naturally covers Europe, the Middle East and Africa business hours. Most roles open to Burkina Faso right now are in engineering, marketing, operations.

Getting paid from Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it.

Foreign employers usually pay people in Burkina Faso by bank transfer or through a payments platform. As a contractor you invoice them yourself; through an employer of record you're on a local payroll in West African CFA franc.

Working remotely from Burkina Faso: common questions

Can someone in Burkina Faso work remotely for a US or European company?

Yes. 50 roles we've checked accept applicants in Burkina Faso: 36 are open worldwide and 14 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Burkina Faso.

How do international employers pay remote workers in Burkina Faso?

Foreign employers usually pay people in Burkina Faso by bank transfer or through a payments platform. As a contractor you invoice them yourself; through an employer of record you're on a local payroll in West African CFA franc. Burkina Faso's currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it.

Do I need a work visa to work remotely for an overseas company from Burkina Faso?

Usually not, if you live and work in Burkina Faso: you aren't entering the employer's country, so its work visa rules don't apply. You do need the right to work in Burkina Faso, and you'll handle tax there as a contractor or through an employer of record. Check with a local professional.

What hours and pay should I expect from Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso runs on UTC+0; a 9–5 overlaps 3h with New York, 8h with London, 7h with Berlin, 0h with Singapore. Of the 21 roles that publish pay, salaries run from $19k to $295k USD a year, midpoint around $172k.

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