Really Remote

Remote jobs open to people in Papua New Guinea

353 roles you can apply to from Papua New Guinea, 338 of them open worldwide. Every listing is checked for hidden country, state, and city requirements.

Search and filter these roles →

Your workday overlap

Papua New Guinea · UTC+10

  • New York0h
  • London0h
  • Berlin0h
  • Singapore6h

Pay in these listings

$19k – $416k

USD a year, midpoint ~$172k, from 26 roles that publish pay

Who's hiring

25 companies

3 aimed at your region, 47 worldwide · 100% direct from the employer

From Papua New Guinea (UTC+10), a standard 9–5 overlaps 6 hours with Singapore, and your daytime naturally covers Asia-Pacific business hours. Most roles open to Papua New Guinea right now are in engineering, marketing, support.

Getting paid from Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea's currency is the Papua New Guinean kina (PGK). 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 Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinean kina.

Working remotely from Papua New Guinea: common questions

Can someone in Papua New Guinea work remotely for a US or European company?

Yes. 50 roles we've checked accept applicants in Papua New Guinea: 47 are open worldwide and 3 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Papua New Guinea.

How do international employers pay remote workers in Papua New Guinea?

Foreign employers usually pay people in Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinean kina. Papua New Guinea's currency is the Papua New Guinean kina (PGK). 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 Papua New Guinea?

Usually not, if you live and work in Papua New Guinea: you aren't entering the employer's country, so its work visa rules don't apply. You do need the right to work in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea runs on UTC+10; a 9–5 overlaps 0h with New York, 0h with London, 0h with Berlin, 6h with Singapore. Of the 26 roles that publish pay, salaries run from $19k to $416k USD a year, midpoint around $172k.

Looking at companies instead? Browse remote-first employers.