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| 1EOR Global Global | 2021 | Sumit KD | United Kingdom | 1EOR Global is a technology-led Employer of Record provider based in the United Kingdom. It acts as the legal employer for client workers in the UK and offers coverage in other countries, taking on employment contracts, payroll and compliance on behalf of clients. Whether it operates through its own entities or partner entities is not published. | Quote |
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| Acumen International Global | 2000 | Nick Ganzha | Global | Acumen International is a global employer of record provider based in the United Kingdom that operates under the Express Global Employment brand. It employs staff on behalf of client companies in more than 190 countries, and offers global payroll and tax administration, employee benefits, global mobility, contractor management and expansion support services. | Quote |
| Agile HRO Global | 2019 | Jamie Haerewa | Regional / multi-country | Agile HRO (Singapore) is a global employment platform with EOR, payroll and mobility in 150+ countries through own entities (e.g. Singapore, UAE) and partners. In Portugal Agile HRO publishes an EOR page priced at €549/employee/month; employment runs through its owned or partner Portuguese entity. | $599+ |
| Agility EOR Global | 2022 | Sam Barnes, Daniel Masters, Scott Winter | Regional / multi-country | Agility EOR is an employer of record provider based in the United Kingdom whose founders previously helped build one of the first global EOR businesses. It employs staff on behalf of clients in more than 120 locations across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America and Oceania, and also offers market entry support, EOR switching and consolidation, employee relocation and contractor-to-employee conversion services. | $599+ |
| Ascen Global | 2018 | Francis Larson | Regional / multi-country | Ascen is a back-office and Employer of Record platform for staffing agencies, founded in 2018 and based in Boston, United States. It provides Employer of Record and Agent of Record services, pay-and-bill software and embedded payroll funding, supporting staffing firms that place workers in the United States, Canada and more than 140 countries without opening their own entities. | Quote |
| Atlas HXM Global | 2015 | Rick Hammell | Global | Atlas HXM is a global Employer of Record provider headquartered in Chicago, United States, founded in 2015 as Elements Global Services. It acts as the direct legal employer of workers through its own entities in more than 160 countries and also provides EOR payroll, Agent of Record contractor management, visa sponsorship and relocation, and global compliance support. | $599+ |
| Axis Global Payroll Global | Unknown | Unknown | Italy / Global | Axis Global Payroll is a global Employer of Record and payroll provider whose country coverage includes Italy. It acts as the legal employer in-country and manages compliant employment contracts, payroll, tax, social contributions and statutory benefits on behalf of clients that do not have a local entity. It also provides multi-country payroll services. | Quote |
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| BIPO Global | 2010 | Michael Chen | APAC | BIPO is a global payroll and Employer of Record group headquartered in Singapore and serving more than 150 markets. It provides Employer of Record, payroll outsourcing, HR consulting and RPO/BPO services delivered through local teams; in Taiwan it operates through a local branch, 弘息科技有限公司, which carries out its service delivery. | Quote |
| Bolto Global | 2023 | Mrinal Singh, Jake Johnson | Georgia / multi-country / Saint Lucia | Bolto is a multi-country Employer of Record and global hiring platform whose coverage includes Georgia and Saint Lucia. It takes on employer liability and handles employment contracts, payroll, tax, benefits, immigration and interactions with local authorities while the client controls the employees' work and output. Whether it employs through its own entities or partner entities is not published. | Quote |
| Booth Global | 2013 | Carmen Booth, Jamie Booth | Philippines / Colombia | Booth is a staff leasing and Employer of Record provider operating in the Philippines and Colombia. It serves as the legal employer of team members hired on behalf of its clients, handling their employment and payroll, while the client leads and directs the team's day-to-day work. | Quote |
| Borderless AI Global | 2021 | Willson Cross, Yang Shi | Global | Borderless AI is an Employer of Record platform headquartered in Toronto, Canada. It handles local employment contracts, benefits and payroll for employees hired on behalf of clients in more than 170 countries, and also offers contractor management and payments in local currencies, with in-house support based in North America. | $579+ |
| Boundless Global | 2019 | Dee Coakley, Emily Castles, Eamon Leonard | Europe | Boundless is an Employer of Record provider founded in Dublin, Ireland, and now owned by Payoneer. It employs staff on behalf of clients in more than 110 countries, covering onboarding, employment contracts, payroll, benefits and terminations, and also offers Agent of Record contractor management in more than 160 countries. | Quote |
| Bradford Jacobs Global | 2001 | Ehab Yazid, Dilip Patel | Global | Bradford Jacobs is a global expansion services company whose origins date to 2001 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with operations in Malta and across Europe. It provides international PEO and Employer of Record services, employing staff on behalf of clients, along with contractor management, global payroll, immigration, talent acquisition and company formation across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. | Quote |
| BRIDGE IN | 2020 | Pedro Henriques, Claudio Menezes | Regional / multi-country | BRIDGE IN (Portugal) is a Southern-Europe expansion partner employing through its own certified Portuguese entity and supporting Spain and Italy, with company setup, legal and payroll. Portugal is BRIDGE IN’s home market, where it employs through its own certified Portuguese entity. | Quote |
| Bridgeshore | 2021 | Unknown | Portugal | Bridgeshore is an HR and payroll firm based in Portugal. It offers Employer of Record services under which it acts as the legal employer for staff of foreign companies hiring in Portugal, together with recruitment and payroll management. Its main market is Portugal. | Quote |
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| Cintra HR & Payroll Services Global | 1981 | Hugh Keegan, John McEvoy | United Kingdom / global | Cintra HR & Payroll Services is a United Kingdom-registered HR and payroll company. Alongside its payroll outsourcing and HR services, it offers Employer of Record services as part of its international employment offering for companies hiring across borders. | Quote |
| Cserve Corporation Global | Unknown | Dr. Chetanya Singh | Africa / Asia | Cserve Corporation is an Employer of Record and payroll provider serving Mauritius and other markets in Africa and Asia. It acts as the legal employer of client staff through its own legal entity in Mauritius, and it runs payroll and employment administration for the employees it hires on behalf of client companies. | Quote |
| CXC Global Global | 1992 | Dave Thomas | Global | CXC Global is a contingent workforce management company founded in Australia in 1992. It provides Employer of Record services for compliant hiring in countries where clients have no entity, along with Agent of Record contractor engagement, contractor management outsourcing, managed service provider programmes, statement-of-work governance, talent sourcing, recruitment process outsourcing, compliance services and global payroll covering more than 100 countries. | Quote |
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| Damascode | 2019 | Unknown | Portugal / Nationwide | Damascode is a digital agency based in Portugal. It has launched a dedicated Employer of Record service that enables international companies to hire employees in Portugal without establishing a Portuguese entity, with Damascode acting as the legal employer and covering employment contracts, payroll and employment administration on the client's behalf. | Quote |
| Deel Global | 2019 | Alex Bouaziz, Shuo Wang, Ofer Simon | Global | San Francisco-based global HR and payroll platform; EOR delivered through its own entities in 130+ countries and partners elsewhere (150+ total); also contractor management, global payroll, PEO, HRIS and immigration support. | $599+ |
| Dellent | Unknown | Unknown | Portugal / Aveiro + Lisbon | Dellent is an IT consultancy based in Portugal with offices in Aveiro and Lisbon. It offers Employer of Record services to international companies hiring talent in Portugal without a local entity, covering employment contracts, payroll, benefits, taxes, onboarding and offboarding. Its EOR service is delivered through a partner-backed model rather than as temporary staffing. | Quote |
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| Easy Expat International Global | Unknown | Sébastien Budzinski | France / global | Easy Expat International is an international Employer of Record and payroll provider based in France. It acts as employer of record, holds the employment contracts of the workers it employs and seconds them to client sites, and it supports deployments in more than 160 countries. It also provides international payroll and mobility services. | Quote |
| EffiTALENTS | 2020 | Unknown | Portugal / Lisbon + Porto | EffiTALENTS is a recruitment company headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, with a presence in Porto. It provides permanent and executive recruitment and offers a separate Employer of Record solution in which it takes responsibility for employment compliance, payroll, taxes and benefits for employees hired on behalf of client companies. It does not position itself as a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| Emerald Technology Global | 2000 | Mike Jones, Adam DeSanges | Spain / Global | Emerald Technology is a global Employer of Record and talent provider that recruits and onboards employees in Spain and other countries. Under its EOR service Emerald acts as the official employer of client-selected staff and manages payroll, benefits, taxes and compliance, while the client directs the employees' day-to-day work. | Quote |
| Employment Hero Global | 2014 | Ben Thompson, Dave Tong | Regional / multi-country | Employment Hero is an HR, payroll and recruitment software company headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with operations in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Malaysia and Canada. Through its HeroForce service it acts as Employer of Record for staff employed locally or in other countries, using legal entities it owns in some markets, and its platform also covers hiring, HR, payroll, rostering and employee benefits. | Quote |
| EOR International Global | 2024 | Janet De-Havilland | United Kingdom / global | EOR International is a United Kingdom-registered Employer of Record company that provides UK-based employment for international clients without a UK entity. It employs the client's staff and manages onboarding, payroll, HR administration and compliance with UK employment legislation. | Quote |
| EOS Global Expansion Global | 2010 | Chris Alderson | APAC | EOS Global Expansion was an Employer of Record provider focused on Asia-Pacific markets. It was acquired by Hightekers in April 2025 and in April 2026 was consolidated with Serviap and Hightekers EOR under the Rivermate brand, a global Employer of Record headquartered in Amsterdam that operates 38 owned entities and a network of more than 150 local partners covering over 180 countries, offering EOR, contractor payments, contractor of record, visa support and consulting. | $455+ |
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| Formix Global | 2020 | Ramesh Jayanithu | UK-facing / Sri Lanka / Asia | Formix is an Employer of Record and workforce provider serving UK businesses hiring in South Asia. It directly acts as the legal employer in Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Bangladesh, handling employment contracts, payroll, statutory compliance and HR administration, and offers coverage in other countries through a network of partner Employer of Record entities. | Quote |
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| GEOR Global | 2010 | Sergey Lobko-Lobanovsky | United States / Virginia / Global | GEOR is a global Employer of Record, Agent of Record and staffing provider headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It employs workers on behalf of client companies and states that it has a legal presence in five jurisdictions, offering payroll, compliance, contractor management and recruitment services. | Quote |
| Gibson Watts Global | 2020 | Anne O'Donnell | Spain / Europe / Global | Gibson Watts is a European Employer of Record provider covering 120 countries, with Spain included in its European expansion services. Under its EOR service it acts as the legal employer for personnel selected by the client, handling employment contracts, payroll and compliance while the client directs the work. | Quote |
| Gini Talent Global | 2019 | Mehmet Bozacıoğlu | Spain / Global | Gini Talent is a recruitment and employment services company that provides a direct Employer of Record service in Spain. It becomes the legal employer of the client's staff in Spain and manages employment contracts, payroll, IRPF withholding, Seguridad Social contributions, benefits and compliance, while the client directs the employees' day-to-day work. It also offers recruitment services. | $399+ |
| Global Expansion Global | 2020 | Mark Thomas, James Peters | Global | Global Expansion is an Employer of Record provider founded in 2020 with Equus Software, whose technology underpins its GX One platform. It acts as legal employer for staff hired without a local entity across 214 countries and territories, and it also offers global payroll, employment compliance, immigration, global tax, employee benefits, HR and equity management services. | Quote |
| Globalization Partners Global | 2012 | Nicole Sahin | Global | Globalization Partners, operating as G-P, is a global employment platform headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Through G-P EOR it acts as the legal employer for staff hired in more than 180 countries without the client setting up local entities, handling payroll, benefits and labour-law compliance. It also offers G-P Contractor for contractor management, G-P Gia for AI-based compliance guidance, and global mobility and entity wind-down support. | Quote |
| GoGlobal Global | 2018 | Unknown | Global | GoGlobal is an Employer of Record provider founded in 2018 that acts as the legal employer for client staff in more than 100 countries, handling employment contracts, payroll and local labour compliance. It operates the BlueOcean workforce platform, which combines an interactive employee map with payroll approvals and access to local employment regulations, and it supports cross-border hiring and workforce transfers linked to mergers and acquisitions. | Quote |
| GSR / 高斯全球 Global | 2020 | Unknown | China / Global | GSR (高斯全球) is a global HR services provider based in Shenzhen, China. It offers Employer of Record (名义雇主) services under which it acts as the legal employer for staff hired by companies that have no local entity, together with payroll, social security contribution management and visa services. Its markets include China and international hiring locations. | Quote |
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| Hanover Global Services Global | 2026 | James Emmett | Regional / multi-country | Hanover Global Services is the Employer of Record, PEO and global payroll division of Hanover, a United Kingdom executive search firm founded in 1996; the division launched in May 2026. It employs workers through Hanover's own entities in the United Kingdom, United States, Singapore and United Arab Emirates and through an in-country partner network elsewhere, and it also offers PEO co-employment, agent of record contractor engagement and multi-country payroll alongside Hanover's recruitment services. | $250+ |
| Hightekers | 2016 | Roger Oudiz | France / Europe / Global | Hightekers is an Employer of Record and portage salarial group founded in France in 2016 that employs consultants and client-selected staff through its own entities in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands and the United States, and through its Rivermate group in more than 180 countries. It operates a family of country-branded EOR websites and also offers global payroll, contractor management and umbrella employment. | Quote |
| Hire Resolve Global | 2004 | Unknown | Portugal / Nationwide / Global / Bahamas / Jamaica / Puerto Rico | Hire Resolve is an international recruitment company that also offers Employer of Record services in Portugal, the Bahamas, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Under its EOR service it employs professionals on behalf of clients that do not have a local entity, managing payroll, HR administration and compliance. Whether it delivers this through its own entities or partner entities is not published, and it does not operate as a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| HireBorderless Global | 2022 | Willson Cross, Sean Aggarwal | Global | HireBorderless, operating as Borderless AI, is a global employment platform whose in-house support team is based in Canada. It acts as Employer of Record for employees hired abroad on behalf of client companies, and it also provides international contractor management, global payroll processed in more than 90 currencies, local benefits, and AI tools for HR teams including HRGPT, a contract generator and a compensation checker. | Quote |
| HiWork / 众合云科 Global | 2015 | Yu Qingquan 余清泉, Hu Wanjun 胡万军, Zhang Yi 张轶 | Global / China | HiWork (众合云科) is a global employment platform based in China, whose Chinese operating entity was established in 2015. It provides Employer of Record services, under which it acts as the legal employer of staff hired for client companies, together with payroll, visa and work-permit support and employment compliance services. It serves China and international markets, and had around 1,100 employees in China in 2025. | Quote |
| Horizon Alliance | Unknown | Unknown | Portugal / Lisbon / Global | Horizon Alliance is an international market-entry consultancy with an office in Lisbon, Portugal. It offers an Employer of Record service under which it becomes the legal employer of a client's staff before, or instead of, the client forming a local entity, with payroll and ongoing employment operations included in the service, alongside its market-entry and company formation advisory work. | Quote |
| HRBS Global Global | 2019 | Rehan Tariq | United Kingdom / global | HRBS Global is a United Kingdom-based HR and employment services provider that offers Employer of Record employment in the UK for companies without a local entity. Its service covers PAYE, National Insurance, pension auto-enrolment, employment contracts, Right to Work checks and compliance throughout the employee lifecycle. | Quote |
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| Ideal-careerbridge Holdings (HK) Global | 2019 | Unknown | Global / Greater China | Ideal-careerbridge Holdings is a workforce services provider based in Hong Kong. It was awarded a 2026 contract to provide global Employer of Record services to Dongfeng Motor across Asia, Europe and the Middle East; whether it employs staff through its own entities or through partner entities in those markets is not published. | Quote |
| Infotree Global Global | 2002 | Raman Sawhney, John McKimmy | Global | Infotree Global Solutions is a staffing and workforce solutions company headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, United States, with a network of offices on several continents. It acts as employer of record for client staff under its global payroll and Employer of Record service, and also provides contract staffing, statement-of-work project staffing, independent contractor compliance and permanent placement. | Quote |
| Innovative Employee Solutions Global | 1974 | Karla Hertzog | Global / multi-country / United States / international | Innovative Employee Solutions (IES) is a payrolling and workforce services company based in San Diego, United States, that has operated for more than 50 years. It acts as an Employer of Record for contingent workers in all 50 US states and, through partners, in more than 150 countries. It also provides Agent of Record contractor management and back-office services to staffing agencies and employers. | Quote |
| INS Global Consulting Global | 2006 | Wei Hsu, Cynthia Hu | APAC | INS Global is an Employer of Record and PEO provider headquartered in Shanghai, China, serving the Asia-Pacific region and other international markets. It acts as legal employer for client staff, enabling companies to hire abroad without a local entity, and also offers recruitment, payroll outsourcing, visa and immigration support and company incorporation services. | $299+ |
| IntelliPro Group / 英特利普 Global | 2009 | Yisu Jin | Global / China-US | IntelliPro Group (英特利普) is a talent solutions company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with China offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. It offers Employer of Record and HR outsourcing services in more than 160 countries, acting as the employer in the labour relationship with client staff, although it does not claim to own entities in every market, and also provides recruitment and staffing services. | Quote |
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| Kingyoo Global Employment / 金柚全球 Global | 2014 | Guo Wei (郭伟) | Global / China | Kingyoo Global Employment (金柚全球) is a Chinese provider of global employment services that hires and pays staff on behalf of client companies in overseas markets. In 2026 it was awarded Dongfeng Motor's global Employer of Record contract packages covering Asia and the Middle East. The full extent of its own and partner entity footprint is not published. | Quote |
| Knit People Global | 2015 | Elliot Ngai | Regional / multi-country | Knit People is a payroll and HR software company based in Canada that serves Canadian small and growing businesses. Its platform covers payroll, HR records, onboarding, time off, time and attendance, and compliance management, with integrations to accounting software such as QuickBooks Online and Xero. It also offers Employer of Record services for clients that want to hire, onboard and pay staff outside Canada. | Quote |
| KNX / 锦璞 Global | 2008 | 沈健 Shen Jian | Global / China | KNX (锦璞) is a global human capital management provider based in Shanghai, China. It offers Employer of Record services covering the establishment of the labour relationship, monthly payroll and termination, acting as legal employer for client staff, and states that it operates four delivery centres and a service network covering more than 150 countries. It also provides global payroll and HR outsourcing. | Quote |
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| Landing.Jobs | 2015 | Pedro Oliveira, José Paiva | Portugal / Nationwide | Landing.Jobs is a technology hiring platform based in Portugal and part of the Damia Group. It provides direct recruitment and recruitment process outsourcing, and offers an Employer of Record service for companies that want to hire in Portugal without a local establishment, employing staff on their behalf and managing payroll and compliance. It is not a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| Lano Global | 2018 | Aurel Albrecht, Markus Schünemann | Global | Lano is a global payroll and Employer of Record platform headquartered in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018 with a team spread across 19 countries. It provides EOR hiring and payroll consolidation across more than 170 supported countries, along with contractor management, international payments, reporting, integrations, an API and IT hardware provisioning for distributed teams. | $550+ |
| Le Cheminant International Global | 2023 | Unknown | Regional / multi-country | Le Cheminant International is a global HR and payroll outsourcing provider founded in 2023. It offers Employer of Record services, payroll management, HR support and recruitment assistance so that companies can employ staff in more than 120 countries without establishing local entities, and publishes country-specific employment contract templates and employer social charge updates. Its head office location is not stated. | Quote |
| Leap29 Global | 2000 | Patrick Keely, Harriet Dudgeon | Spain / Global | Leap29 is an international recruitment business that also offers a dedicated Employer of Record service, including for Spain. Its Spain EOR service provides a direct employment route for international companies, handling compliant Spanish employment contracts, payroll and statutory obligations for client-selected staff. The EOR service is distinct from its recruitment work and is not a temporary work agency (ETT) model. | $300+ |
| ListoGlobal Global | 2022 | Tyler Dixon, Freddie Ashby | Global | Listo Global is a global workforce services company offering Employer of Record hiring, recruiting, contractor management and international payroll. It employs staff on behalf of clients in more than 180 countries, handling local employment compliance, payroll and benefits, manages contractors through a network of in-country partners, recruits across more than 150 countries and operates ListoPay, a digital payments service. | Quote |
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| Magnit Global | 1991 | Andrew Schultz | Global / multi-country / United States / international | Magnit is a United States-based workforce management company that operates a vendor-neutral managed service provider (MSP) platform for enterprise contingent workforce programs. It provides Employer of Record and payrolling services within these programs, with coverage extending to more than 130 countries. Its EOR offering is sold as part of its broader contingent workforce and staffing-agency solutions. | Quote |
| Mauve Group Global | 1996 | John Ellis | Global | Mauve Group is a global Employer of Record and workforce services company founded in 1996. It employs staff on behalf of clients in more than 140 countries, supported by its own local offices and in-country teams, and holds ISO 27001 certification. Its services include EOR, global payroll, contractor management, visa and immigration support, and HR consultancy for organisations including international bodies and non-profits. | Quote |
| Mercans Global | 2003 | Tatjana Domovits | Regional / multi-country | Mercans is a global payroll and HR services company with its registered office in the United Kingdom and regional headquarters in key markets. It provides Employer of Record services in more than 160 countries through its in-country teams and proprietary technology, acting as the legal employer for client staff. Its other services include global payroll software and managed payroll, contractor management and payments, agent of record, HR advisory, global mobility and immigration, business process outsourcing and entity incorporation. | Quote |
| Multiplier Global | 2020 | Sagar Khatri, Vamsi Krishna | Global | Multiplier is a global employment platform headquartered in Singapore. It acts as the legal employer for client staff through its own legal entities in more than 160 countries and states that it does not rely on third-party partners in the employment chain. Its services also include global payroll, contractor management and benefits administration. | $459+ |
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| Outsourcing Portugal | Unknown | Unknown | Portugal | Outsourcing Portugal is an employment services provider focused solely on Portugal, serving companies from the United Kingdom, United States and European Union that want to hire Portuguese residents without opening a local entity. It acts as Employer of Record and manages contracts, payroll, tax and social security compliance, benefits and HR support, and also offers visa and relocation assistance, NHR 2.0 tax regime applications, nearshore recruitment, sales outsourcing and softlanding support for companies that later incorporate. | Quote |
| Oyster Global | 2020 | Tony Jamous, Jack Mardack | Global | Oyster, legally Oyster HR, Inc., is a United States-based global employment platform that enables companies to hire, pay and provide benefits to workers in more than 180 countries. It acts as Employer of Record, employing staff through its own entities in a number of countries and through partner entities elsewhere, and also offers global contractor management, visa sponsorship, employee benefits, salary insights and HR advisory services. It is a certified B Corporation. | $699+ |
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| Papaya Global Global | 2016 | Eynat Guez, Ruben Drong, Ofer Herman | Global | Papaya Global is a workforce payments and payroll company headquartered in New York, United States, with roots in Israel. It provides Employer of Record services for hiring employees without a local entity, together with global payroll processing across more than 180 countries, contractor of record and contractor management services, worker classification, shadow payroll, global benefits, immigration support and cross-border workforce payments through its licensed payments infrastructure. | $499+ |
| Parakar Group | 2001 | Johan Opperman | Europe | Parakar Group is a European employment services company with its own entities in the Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal and Poland. It acts as Employer of Record directly through these entities in all ten countries, employing staff on behalf of foreign companies and providing payroll, HR administration and local employment compliance support. | Quote |
| PassPortu | Unknown | Unknown | Portugal / Madeira / Nationwide | PassPortu is a business relocation and corporate services provider based in Madeira, Portugal, operating across the country. It offers a full Employer of Record service through its own local structure, employing staff on behalf of client companies and managing employment contracts, payroll, tax and social security compliance, while the client retains operational management of the employees. | Quote |
| PayInOne Global | Unknown | Tan Lin | Spain / Global | PayInOne is a global Employer of Record and payroll platform covering more than 180 countries, including Spain. It provides the employment infrastructure that allows clients to hire in Spain without a local entity, and it manages compliance, HR administration and payroll for those employees. It also offers global payroll and contractor payment services. | $299+ |
| Payoneer Workforce Management Global | 2005 | Yuval Tal, Ben Yaniv Chechik | Global | Payoneer Workforce Management is the global hiring arm of Payoneer, a cross-border payments company headquartered in New York, United States. It enables companies to onboard and pay employees and contractors in more than 160 countries, acting as Employer of Record for employees and Agent of Record for contractors, and offers a contractor management system alongside Payoneer's payment, receiving account and spend management products. | $199+ |
| Peak PEO Global | 2016 | Paul Voakes | Iceland / United Kingdom | Peak PEO is a PEO and Employer of Record provider based in Iceland that also serves the United Kingdom. It acts as legal employer for foreign companies that want to employ staff locally without establishing their own entity, and it handles the associated employment administration. Its main markets are Iceland and the United Kingdom. | Quote |
| Pebl (formerly Velocity Global) Global | 2014 | Ben Wright | Global | Pebl, formerly Velocity Global (Denver), provides EOR in 185+ countries through owned entities and partners, with contractor management, payroll and immigration. In Portugal Pebl publishes a country guide and employs through its owned entity or a partner (not disclosed per country). | Quote |
| PIO Global | 2020 | Tan Lin | Portugal / Nationwide / Global | PIO is a global Employer of Record provider whose coverage includes Portugal. Through its EOR onboarding, PIO coordinates the local Portuguese employment contract, payroll and Segurança Social registration for a role and start date selected by the client, acting as the legal employer while the client directs the work. It does not operate a temporary staffing model. | Quote |
| Plane Global | 2017 | Matt Pelc, Staszek Kolarzowski | Regional / multi-country | Plane is a payroll and HR platform based in the United States that enables companies to hire, pay and onboard employees and contractors in the United States and internationally. It provides Employer of Record services for international employees, handling locally compliant contracts and employer taxes, together with US payroll and state tax registration, contractor payments, benefits, expense management and an open API, CLI and MCP integration. | $499+ |
| Playroll Global | 2021 | Brendon Silver, Erez Golan | Global | Playroll is a global employment platform backed by the VAT IT group. It acts as Employer of Record, employing staff through its own entities in its core markets and through partner entities elsewhere, and also offers contractor management, global entity setup, in-country payroll services in more than 35 regions, payroll analytics, global benefits, immigration support in more than 95 countries and white-label services for partners. | $399+ |
| PortuGer | Unknown | Wojciech "Wojtek" Blaszczak | Portugal | PortuGer is a business expansion and employment services company based in Portugal that supports international companies in Portugal and Brazil. It acts as the formal employer under its hiring and Employer of Record service for staff in Portugal, and also offers payroll services, company formation in Portugal, executive recruiting, relocation services, outsourcing and market entry consulting. | €380+ |
| PowerTalent | 2015 | Unknown | Portugal / Lisbon | PowerTalent is a technology hiring company based in Lisbon, Portugal. Alongside recruitment, it offers an Employer of Record model under which PowerTalent is the legal employer of the worker while the client manages the work; it handles payroll, local taxes and intellectual property and legal administration. It does not operate as a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| Procloz Global | Unknown | Amandeep Singh Wasal, Gaurav Soni, Niraj Kumar Sharma | Spain / Global | Procloz is a global business-services company whose Employer of Record offering, ProEmp, covers more than 100 countries, including Spain. Under this service Procloz acts as the local legal employer for eligible hires and manages their employment on the client's behalf. It also provides payroll and other business-growth services. The entity structure used for Spain is not published. | Quote |
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| Relovisa | Unknown | Vlad | Portugal / Nationwide | Relovisa is a mobility and relocation services provider based in Portugal. Alongside visa and relocation support for highly qualified hires, it offers an in-house Employer of Record and payroll route for foreign employers, under which its Portuguese entity acts as the local legal employer and runs compliant payroll. It does not position itself as a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| RemoFirst Global | 2021 | Nurasyl Serik, Mikhail Taver | Global | RemoFirst is a global Employer of Record provider offering employment in more than 185 countries, delivered largely through a network of local partner entities, with a flat-rate pricing model starting at $199 per employee per month. Its other services include global payroll, international contractor management in more than 150 countries, visas and work permits in more than 110 countries, health insurance through RemoHealth, background checks and workforce management tools. | $199+ |
| Remote Global | 2019 | Job van der Voort, Marcelo Lebre | Global | Remote is a global HR platform headquartered in San Francisco, United States, that provides Employer of Record services through its own owned legal entities, with in-house legal, payroll and compliance teams in every market it operates in. Its other services include global payroll, contractor management and contractor of record, a US PEO, entity setup, benefits, background checks, mobility and relocation, and device management. | $699+ |
| RemotePeople Global | 2018 | Antoine Boquen, Pierre Pradier | Global | RemotePeople is a global EOR employing through its own legal entities in 150+ countries, with contractor management, global payroll, recruitment and immigration support. In Portugal it states it employs staff directly through its own Portugal legal entity, handling contracts, payroll, benefits and compliance locally; a dedicated Portugal country page is published. | $199+ |
| Remozo Global | Unknown | Unknown | Cyprus | Remozo is a global employment and compliance platform whose coverage includes Cyprus. It acts as Employer of Record for companies hiring full-time staff and also supports the engagement of contractors. Its markets include Cyprus, and whether it employs workers through its own entities or through partner entities is not published. | Quote |
| Revolut GlobalHire Global | 2015 | Nik Storonsky, Vlad Yatsenko | Global | Revolut GlobalHire is the EOR product of London fintech Revolut, delivered through third-party EOR partners and bundled with Revolut Business banking and payroll tools. In Portugal hiring is delivered through Revolut’s third-party EOR partner rather than a Revolut-owned employing entity; no Portugal-specific coverage details are published. | Quote |
| Rippling | 2016 | Parker Conrad, Prasanna Sankar | Global | Rippling (San Francisco) is an HR/IT/finance platform offering EOR through its own entities in 80 countries, plus PEO, payroll, HRIS and contractor payments. In Portugal Rippling publishes a hiring guide and delivers EOR through its own Portugal entity (Rippling states its EOR runs on owned entities). | Quote |
| Rise Global | 2019 | Hugo Finkelstein, Andrew Maurer | United States | Rise is a global workforce platform based in the United States. It acts as Employer of Record for companies hiring employees in the United States and other countries, and it combines this with contractor payments and payroll in a single system. Whether it employs workers through its own entities or through partner entities in each country is not published. | Quote |
| Rivermate Global | 2020 | Lucas Botzen | Global | Amsterdam-based EOR with 38 owned entities and partner coverage to 180+ countries; also contractor management and global payroll. Absorbed Serviap Global, Eos Global Expansion and Hightekers EOR in 2025–26. | $319+ |
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| Safeguard Global Global | 2008 | Bjorn Reynolds | Global | Safeguard Global (Austin, Texas) provides EOR in 187 countries through owned entities and in-country partners, plus managed global payroll and recruitment. In Portugal Safeguard Global acts as legal employer through its owned entity or an in-country partner (not disclosed per country) and supports payroll and benefits locally. | Quote |
| sailglobal Global | 2024 | Yifan Shen | Global / China | sailglobal is a China-based global Employer of Record provider. It employs client staff through 27 self-operated country entities and through a vetted network of local partners, giving coverage of more than 180 countries and regions. Its services include labour contracts, payroll and tax administration, social benefits and employment compliance. | Quote |
| Serviap Global Global | 2010 | Victor Anaya | Global | Mexico-founded, Latin America-focused EOR/PEO with its own entities across LATAM; now consolidated into Rivermate (180+ countries); also recruitment and global payroll. | Quote |
| Skuad Global | 2019 | Sundeep Sahi, Naman Singhal, Rohit Singh | Global | Skuad (Skuad Pte. Ltd.) is a global employment platform incorporated in Singapore and owned by Payoneer, under which it also operates as Payoneer Workforce Management. It acts as Employer of Record so that companies can hire, pay and manage employees in more than 160 countries without a local entity, and also offers global payroll, contractor management, and visa and immigration support. | $199+ |
| Slasify Global | 2016 | Carlos Wang | Spain / Global | Slasify is a global Employer of Record and payroll platform operating in more than 150 countries, including Spain, for which it publishes a dedicated employment guide. It acts as the legal employer of client-selected staff and handles local employment contracts, payroll, tax and compliance, while the client manages the employees' work. | $250+ |
| Softlanding | Unknown | Jose Paiva | Portugal / Lisbon / Spain | Softlanding (Lisbon) is a market-entry firm employing through its own entities in Portugal and Spain, with outsourcing, visa support and recruitment. In Portugal Softlanding employs through its own local entity. | Quote |
| SThree EOR Global | 1986 | Bill Bottriell, Simon Arber | Europe / Global | SThree is a specialist staffing group headquartered in the United Kingdom and the parent of Huxley and other specialist recruitment brands. Under its Employer of Record service it acts as the legal employer of workers placed with clients, and states compliance capability across 145 countries, with a focus on Europe and other international markets. | Quote |
| Success Human Resources Group / 成功人力资源集团 Global | Unknown | Lin Weixing | China / Global | Success Human Resources Group (成功人力资源集团) is a human resources group headquartered in Suzhou, China. Employer of Record is a group-level service, and the group states a branch and service network across 168 countries and regions and more than one million outsourced employees. Sailglobal, a global HR-technology brand incubated by the group, is operated independently. | Quote |
| Swapp Agency Global | 2017 | Unknown | Global | Swapp Agency is an Employer of Record provider founded in 2017 that offers employment in more than 150 countries. It officially employs staff on behalf of client companies as the legal employer, through its own entities in some countries and local partners elsewhere, and also offers recruitment, work permits, company setup, payroll, background checks and additional services such as insurance and office space. | Quote |
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| Tarmack Global | 2024 | Pranay Chulet | Global / Southeast Asia | Tarmack (US/India) is a global hiring platform offering EOR in 150+ countries through partner entities, plus recruitment, contractor payments and payroll. In Portugal Tarmack publishes a country page and employs through a local partner entity while providing recruiting and payroll support. | Quote |
| TCWGlobal Global | 2010 | Samer Khouli | Regional / multi-country | TCWGlobal, formerly TargetCW, is a payrolling and Employer of Record company based in San Diego, California. Clients source their own workers and TCWGlobal becomes their legal employer, handling payroll, taxes and compliance across the United States, with particular coverage in California, Texas and New York. It also provides global Employer of Record services in more than 100 countries. | Quote |
| Teamed Global | 2020 | Antony Vallee | Global | Teamed is an Employer of Record provider founded in London, United Kingdom, that offers EOR services in more than 187 countries, employing staff through its own entities in some countries and partner entities in others. It also provides contractor of record services, entity setup and entity management in more than 100 countries, and a model for transferring employees from EOR to a client's own entity. | $599+ |
| Thera Global | 2022 | Akhil Reddy | Global | Thera is a payroll and finance platform based in the United States. It offers US payroll, benefits and compliance in all 50 states, contractor management, and Employer of Record services in more than 150 countries, employing staff through its own entities in some countries and partner entities in others. It also provides white-label global payroll, an API, accounting, business banking, spend management and invoicing. | Quote |
| Toku Global | 2020 | Kenneth O'Friel, Dominika Stobiecka | Spain / Global | Toku is a global employment and payroll platform whose coverage includes Spain. It publishes Spain-specific hiring and compliance materials, and under its Employer of Record service Toku becomes the local employer of client-selected staff and handles payroll and compliance, while the client directs the employees' work. | $599+ |
| TopSource Worldwide - US Global | 2003 | Guil Hastings | Not yet verified | UK-headquartered global employment and payroll provider with delivery hubs in India; EOR in 180+ countries via owned entities and partners; also global payroll, entity setup and accounting. | Quote |
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| VeePay Global Global | Unknown | Unknown | Spain / Global | VeePay Global is a global Employer of Record provider whose network covers Spain. It issues employment contracts through local entities and acts as employer of record for client-selected staff, managing payroll and compliance while the client manages the employees' day-to-day work. It does not position itself as a temporary staffing agency. | Quote |
| VensureHR Global | 2004 | Unknown | Regional / multi-country | VensureHR is a US human resources, PEO and HCM provider headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. It provides PEO services covering HR, payroll administration, employee benefits, workers' compensation, risk and compliance and recruiting for US businesses, and through its global solutions offers global Employer of Record, global payroll, global talent and contractor management services, with divisions in Canada and Latin America. | Quote |
| Virtani Global | Unknown | Unknown | Norway | Virtani is a human resources and Employer of Record provider that helps foreign companies hire in Norway. It acts as the legal employer for staff based in Norway on behalf of its clients and manages employment compliance for them. Norway is its main market. | Quote |
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| WeHireGlobally Global | Unknown | Unknown | Spain / Global / Bahamas | WeHireGlobally, also known as WeHG, is a global Employer of Record provider with country-specific services for Spain and the Bahamas. It hires the client's chosen candidate onto its local payroll as its legal employee and manages employment and payroll, while the client retains operational control of the worker. Whether it delivers this through its own entities or partner entities is not published. | Quote |
| WorkMotion Global | 2020 | Carsten Lebtig, Felix Büttner | Global | WorkMotion is a global Employer of Record platform headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It employs staff on behalf of client companies using a hybrid model, with its own entities across much of Europe and partner entities in other countries, and provides payroll, benefits, compliance and contractor management through its software platform. | $549+ |
| Worksome Global | 2017 | Morten Petersen | Spain / Global | Worksome is an Employer of Record and workforce platform whose international employment offering covers Spain among other countries. It provides legal employment, payroll and compliance for employees hired on behalf of client companies, while the client manages the employees' daily work. It does not operate as a temporary work agency. | Quote |
| Worksuite Global | Unknown | Joey Frasier, Martin Konrad | Global | Worksuite (US) is a freelancer-management platform offering Agent-of-Record contractor compliance and payments in 190+ countries; no standalone EOR product found. In Portugal Worksuite supports contractor engagement and payments under its Agent-of-Record model; it does not publish an EOR offering for Portugal. | Quote |
| Workwell Global Global | 1989 | Unknown | Europe | Workwell Global is the international employment arm of the Workwell group, based in the United Kingdom. It provides Employer of Record services in more than 150 countries, employing workers on behalf of companies, staffing agencies and industrial and offshore firms without a local entity, and handles payroll, taxes, benefits and employment contracts alongside contractor management services. | Quote |
| WTS Energy Global | 2000 | Jan Willem Scholten | Regional / multi-country | WTS Energy is a workforce solutions provider for the energy industry, founded in 2000 and headquartered in the Netherlands, with offices in Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. It offers Employer of Record services for placing consultants in project locations worldwide, together with recruitment and manpower supply, operations and maintenance contracting and workforce training. | Quote |
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| XCAILE Global | 2011 | Unknown | Mexico / global | XCAILE is an employment platform offering Employer of Record and Agent of Record services with coverage in Mexico and other countries. In Mexico it becomes the legal employer of client staff and structures the arrangement as direct employment rather than personnel intermediation. | Quote |
| xpath.global Global | 2017 | Elena Antoneac | Europe / Global mobility | xpath.global is a European global mobility and Employer of Record platform. It provides EOR services through in-country entities and payroll in more than 20 European jurisdictions, and separately offers relocation, immigration and mobility services in more than 183 countries through a network of over 600 local partners; its direct EOR footprint is limited to the European jurisdictions. | Quote |
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| Zalaris Global | 2000 | Hans-Petter Mellerud | Europe / Germany | Zalaris is a payroll and HR services company headquartered in Norway with operations across Europe, including Germany. It provides Employer of Record services through its established local companies, employing workers and acting as their legal employer where the client has no local entity, alongside its core payroll outsourcing and HR software services. | Quote |
| Zapeo / Praxima Global | 1995 | Peter Ibbotson | Africa | Zapeo, part of the Praxima group, is a payroll outsourcing and Employer of Record provider focused on Africa and the Middle East, with coverage in more than 113 countries. Employees sign a co-employment agreement with Zapeo and are enrolled on the payroll of a country-specific local legal entity, supported by a network of local partners for registrations and work permits; it also provides global payroll software and HR outsourcing. | Quote |
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| 中外联 / GoTalent HR Global | 2020 | Unknown | China / International | GoTalent HR (中外联) is a Chinese cross-border human resources group licensed by China's Ministry of Commerce for overseas labour services. It provides Employer of Record services in which it holds the labour relationship on the client's behalf, with offices across China and in Hong Kong, London, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand, and also offers recruitment and international staffing. | Quote |
