[ashconnor]

Your FAANG job probably wouldn't allow you to work from Iceland anyway.

Still the requirements are less strict than Thailand's remote work visa [0] but that lasts for 5 years renewable for another 5.

In Thailand's case the existence of a work-from-Thailand visa also clarifies that working remotely on other visas (Tourist, Non-O, Non-B) is not permitted.

[0] - https://kpmg.com/th/en/home/insights/2022/11/legal-news-flas...

[__s]

Indeed, tried to get the go ahead with this at Microsoft, HR was very clear about not letting it through

[Aeolun]

Why though? HR is right to be leery of allowing people to work overseas when the legal status of that is doubtful, but Iceland apparently went out of their way to clarify that situation.