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Somalia · Writing

Remote writing jobs open to people in Somalia

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

Your workday overlap

Somalia · UTC+3

  • New York0h
  • London5h
  • Berlin6h
  • Singapore3h

Pay in these listings

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

Who's hiring

5 companies

4 open worldwide, 1 regional · 0% direct from the employer

Writing teams tend to work asynchronously, with a short daily overlap for meetings. From Somalia, a standard 9–5 overlaps 6 hours with Berlin.

Getting paid from Somalia

Somalia's currency is the Somali shilling (SOS). 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 Somalia 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 Somali shilling.

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Questions about writing jobs from Somalia

Can I get a remote writing job from Somalia?

Yes. 5 writing roles listed here accept applicants in Somalia: 4 are open worldwide and 1 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Somalia.

What do remote writing jobs open to Somalia 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 Somalia?

Somalia runs on UTC+3. A 9–5 there overlaps 0h with New York, 5h with London, 6h with Berlin, 3h with Singapore. Most writing teams only need a few shared hours.

How do foreign companies hire people in Somalia?

Usually as an independent contractor (you invoice the company and handle your own tax in Somalia) or through an employer of record, a third party that employs you on Somalia's payroll for the company. Somalia's currency is the Somali shilling (SOS). 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