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Hong Kong · Writing

Remote writing jobs open to people in Hong Kong

7 roles you can apply to from Hong Kong, 4 of them open worldwide. Each one shows who can apply, quoting the line from the listing that decides it.

Your workday overlap

Hong Kong · UTC+8

  • New York0h
  • London0h
  • Berlin1h
  • Singapore8h

Pay in these listings

Too few of these roles publish pay for a fair range.

Who's hiring

4 companies

4 open worldwide, 3 regional · 0% direct from the employer

Writing teams tend to work asynchronously, with a short daily overlap for meetings. From Hong Kong, a standard 9–5 overlaps 8 hours with Singapore.

Getting paid from Hong Kong

Hong Kong's currency is the Hong Kong dollar (HKD). 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong dollar.

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Questions about writing jobs from Hong Kong

Can I get a remote writing job from Hong Kong?

Yes. 7 writing roles listed here accept applicants in Hong Kong: 4 are open worldwide and 3 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Hong Kong.

What do remote writing jobs open to Hong Kong pay?

Too few of these roles publish a salary to give a fair range. Where a listing states pay, we show it in USD.

What hours would I work from Hong Kong?

Hong Kong runs on UTC+8. A 9–5 there overlaps 0h with New York, 0h with London, 1h with Berlin, 8h with Singapore. Most writing teams only need a few shared hours.

How do foreign companies hire people in Hong Kong?

Usually as an independent contractor (you invoice the company and handle your own tax in Hong Kong) or through an employer of record, a third party that employs you on Hong Kong's payroll for the company. Hong Kong's currency is the Hong Kong dollar (HKD). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it. Rules differ, so check with a local tax professional.

More on this: contractor vs employer of record · working across timezones · taxes when paid by a foreign company