The job market for computer programmers is strong in most parts of the
world. For a number of reasons, some computer languages, databases and
platforms are more popular in some countries and not in others. The
particular IT and software coding skills that you have may therefore command
either a higher or lower wage in another country.
To work in another country, a software developer needs either a temporary
work permit, permanent residence status of some sort or citizenship.
Some countries require that immigrants be sponsored by a company in their
country.
Each country has its own unique set of rules and regulations for foreign
workers. This section of our site will help you determine if you are
eligible to work in a particular country.