
Rivermate provides Employer of Record, contractor compliance, payroll, recruitment, and visa support so companies can hire and pay global teams in 180+ countries without setting up local entities, backed by 24/7 human support.
Rivermate BVCentralized onboarding, contract administration, invoice collection/approval, payments, and ongoing compliance monitoring for global contractors.
Contract onboarding
Invoice management
Central dashboard
Engage contractors globally while reducing misclassification risk; Rivermate signs contractor paperwork as agent of record, provides localized agreements, and manages compliant payments and administration.
Misclassification protection
Localized contracts
Contract signing
Hire full-time employees internationally without creating local entities; Rivermate employs workers on your behalf and manages compliant contracts, payroll, taxes, benefits, and HR support across supported countries.
Compliant contracts
Payroll management
Benefits administration
Done-for-you recruitment to source, screen, shortlist, and help hire candidates internationally, with the option to employ hires via Rivermate’s EOR.
Sourcing
Screening
Shortlisting
End-to-end visa and immigration services to relocate employees, including eligibility checks, document coordination, and onboarding to local payroll after approval.
Visa processing
Eligibility checks
Immigration experts

Boloo
Boloo, a growing e-commerce company, encountered a challenge when one of their top developers decided to relocate to Hungary for personal reasons. The developer was essential to the company's operations, but Boloo lacked the necessary infrastructure and legal frameworks to employ internationally. To retain their valuable team member while remaining compliant with Hungarian labor laws, Boloo required a strategic solution. Boloo opted for Rivermate as their Employer of Record (EOR) after considering multiple choices. Rivermate's offerings stood out due to their flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and capacity to handle intricate cross-border employment situations. They provided a tailored, responsive service and demonstrated a proactive stance on problem-solving, which enabled seamless transitions and employment setups compliant with local regulations. Rivermate managed all legal, payroll, and administrative operations, thereby allowing Boloo to maintain their developer efficiently. The results of the partnership with Rivermate were notably positive for Boloo. They successfully retained their top developer, which was crucial for their continued growth and innovation. Employment processes complied with Hungarian laws, minimizing legal risks. The developer expressed high satisfaction with the support received during the relocation process. Additionally, Boloo benefitted from significant cost savings, and administrative efficiency allowed them to focus on core business activities, highlighting the effectiveness of Rivermate's flexible solutions.

CloudCart
CloudCart, a rapidly growing tech company based in Germany, faced significant challenges in hiring a remote employee in Amsterdam. The complexities of legal, tax, and contractual issues created a stressful and uncertain employment situation for both the company and the employee. Despite efforts from a German tax accountant, the issues remained unresolved, putting the employment arrangement at risk. After encountering multiple roadblocks, CloudCart turned to Rivermate for their Employer of Record (EOR) solution. Rivermate provided a seamless and efficient way to manage remote employment, offering a tailored approach to address CloudCart's unique needs. Rivermate's expertise in cross-border employment laws and regulations ensured compliance and legal security. Additionally, their ability to backdate employment contracts resolved payment issues, providing continuity and responsive support during urgent situations. CloudCart's partnership with Rivermate resulted in key benefits including employment security and efficient documentation. The remote employee transitioned from an uncertain to a secure and compliant employment status, and quick provision of necessary documents facilitated the employee's housing application process. CloudCart and its employee expressed high satisfaction with Rivermate's proactive approach, which reduced time and stress during the complex employment issues, freeing up resources for other tasks.

IT Svit
IT Svit, a leading IT services company, faced a critical challenge when one of their valuable employees needed to relocate to Canada for personal reasons. The company was determined to retain this talent but lacked the infrastructure to employ someone internationally. They needed a solution that would allow them to keep their employee while ensuring compliance with Canadian employment laws. After exploring various options in the market, IT Svit chose Rivermate as their Employer of Record (EOR) partner. Rivermate stood out for its flexibility and proactive approach to solving unique employment situations. Key factors in choosing Rivermate included their willingness to accommodate specific requests, such as organizing employment in a particular Canadian province, without imposing high additional costs. They demonstrated a high level of engagement, provided quick and detailed responses, and consistently showed a readiness to find solutions to unique requests. The partnership with Rivermate yielded significant benefits for IT Svit: they successfully retained their valuable employee, maintained compliance with Canadian laws, and achieved high employee satisfaction. This approach allowed IT Svit to achieve their goal cost-effectively, saving administrative time and internal resources. As a result, IT Svit plans to continue their partnership with Rivermate for international employment needs.


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Rivermate is a global HR and Employer of Record (EOR) platform that helps companies hire employees and contractors internationally without setting up local entities. It combines an all-in-one platform with “human-first” support, positioning itself as an extension of a customer’s HR team to handle contracts, payroll, benefits, and compliance. The company emphasizes hands-on, 24/7/365 access to real experts (not bots) via channels like Slack, WhatsApp, email, and phone, with quick response times. Rivermate highlights flexibility as a differentiator, offering custom contracts, tailored benefits, and support for non-standard employment scenarios across many jurisdictions. Rivermate supports global employment through offerings including Employer of Record, Contractor of Record, contractor management, recruitment, and visa/immigration support. The company states it operates with local experts across a broad country footprint and provides centralized reporting and workflows to manage onboarding through payroll and offboarding. Rivermate reports a fully remote internal team and maintains multiple office locations, with its main address listed in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company also promotes security and compliance commitments including GDPR, SOC 2, and ISO 27001, and cites third-party review ratings across Google, G2, Trustpilot, and Capterra.
Employer of Record (EOR): $319 - $639 per employee/month. Contractor of Record (COR): $109 - $329 per contractor/month. Global Talent Recruitment: success-based pricing from 15% of annual salary.
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