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Notes on getting paid from abroad, and on the paperwork that being self employed in Nigeria actually asks of you.
Paid in USDT or USDC? A Nigerian freelancer's guide to VAT and withholding tax
Your client pays in stablecoin, your rent is in naira, and nobody hands you a payslip. Here is what the tax rules actually ask of you, and the paperwork that makes answering them a short evening instead of a bad week.
Read itThe awkward part is not the work. It is asking to be paid
Quotes that turn into invoices, a link your client opens in a browser with no app and no account, and reminders that come to you instead of to them.
Read itThe client who pays you every month is a different business
One retainer changes what you can plan, what you can refuse, and what a lender will believe. It also means raising the same invoice twelve times a year, which is exactly the kind of thing software should do.
Read itRenting a flat when nobody gives you a payslip
Agents ask for three months of statements and an employer letter. You have neither. Here is what you can hand them instead, and what it deliberately does not say about you.
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