🌐 Global Hiring Guides
Hire anywhere. Know the rules first.
Country by country guides to employing people abroad, written for the leaders who have to sign off on it. Each one answers the questions that come up first: do we need an entity, what will a hire really cost, how does payroll work, what leave is mandatory, and how hard is it to part ways. Free to read. A downloadable Implementation Kit for each country covers what to do about it.
115 countries and growingEOR vs entity vs contractorTrue employer costsUpdated as statutory rates change
Europe
GBUnited KingdomHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
IEIrelandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
DEGermanyHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
FRFranceHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NLNetherlandsHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ESSpainHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PTPortugalHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ITItalyHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PLPolandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CHSwitzerlandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BEBelgiumHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SESwedenHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ATAustriaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NONorwayHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
DKDenmarkHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
FIFinlandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CZCzechiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
RORomaniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
TRTurkeyHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
GRGreeceHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
HUHungaryHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
RSSerbiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BGBulgariaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
LTLithuaniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
HRCroatiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
UAUkraineHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CYCyprusHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SKSlovakiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
EEEstoniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
LVLatviaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SISloveniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
GEGeorgiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
MTMaltaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
LULuxembourgHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
AMArmeniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
MKNorth MacedoniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ALAlbaniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
Americas
USUnited StatesHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CACanadaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
MXMexicoHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CRCosta RicaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
COColombiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BRBrazilHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ARArgentinaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CLChileHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BZBelizeHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
GTGuatemalaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PAPanamaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
DODominican RepublicHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PRPuerto RicoHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
JMJamaicaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ECEcuadorHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PEPeruHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
UYUruguayHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SVEl SalvadorHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
HNHondurasHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NINicaraguaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
TTTrinidad and TobagoHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BOBoliviaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
AGAntigua and BarbudaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BBBarbadosHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BSThe BahamasHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KNSaint Kitts and NevisHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
LCSaint LuciaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
VCSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
DMDominicaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
HTHaitiHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
GYGuyanaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SRSurinameHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PYParaguayHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
Asia Pacific
INIndiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PHPhilippinesHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
VNVietnamHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
IDIndonesiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
MYMalaysiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SGSingaporeHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CNChinaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
JPJapanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KRSouth KoreaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
AUAustraliaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
THThailandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NZNew ZealandHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
TWTaiwanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
PKPakistanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
LKSri LankaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
HKHong KongHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BDBangladeshHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KZKazakhstanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KHCambodiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
UZUzbekistanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NPNepalHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
Middle East and Africa
AEUnited Arab EmiratesHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ZASouth AfricaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KEKenyaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
NGNigeriaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
DZAlgeriaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
AOAngolaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BJBeninHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BWBotswanaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
EGEgyptHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
SASaudi ArabiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
GHGhanaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ILIsraelHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
MAMoroccoHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
QAQatarHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
KWKuwaitHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
BHBahrainHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
OMOmanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
JOJordanHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
UGUgandaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
TNTunisiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
RWRwandaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
TZTanzaniaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
ETEthiopiaHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
CICôte d'IvoireHire employees, EOR, payroll, labor law
Choosing between countries?
Compare all 115 side by side.
Employer on-cost, minimum wage, notice periods, probation limits, leave entitlements and EOR availability for every country we cover, in one comparison. Built for teams deciding where to hire, not just how.
What every guide covers
- Do you need a local entity, and when an EOR makes more sense
- What an employee costs beyond salary, itemised
- Payroll cadence, tax withholding and filings
- Statutory leave, benefits and working time
- Termination rules, notice periods and severance
- Contractor risk and misclassification exposure
- The legal framework and the authorities that enforce it
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