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Country Profiles

Guide to using Country Profiles

Updated over 2 months ago

When expanding your workforce globally, understanding each country’s employment laws, payroll cycles, and benefits requirements is essential. That’s where Country Profiles come in.

Our Country Profiles give you quick, reliable access to key information you need to hire and manage employees compliantly.


Benefits of Country Profiles

1. Simplify Global Hiring

Get a high-level overview of local regulations so you can make informed hiring decisions without needing to research each country independently.

2. Stay Compliant

Country Profiles highlight key labor laws, statutory benefits, and payroll requirements—helping you stay compliant from day one.

3. Plan with Confidence

Understand the estimated employer costs, benefits obligations, and average timelines for onboarding in each country.

4. Faster Decision-Making

Whether you’re considering entering a new market or onboarding a candidate, Country Profiles provide the information you need to move quickly.

5. Always Up to Date

Our team monitors regulatory changes and updates Country Profiles regularly, so you always have access to the latest information.


Information You’ll Find in a Country Profile

Each profile provides:

  • Solutions Offered

  • Employment regulations (contracts, probation, termination rules)

  • Payroll and taxation (pay cycles, social contributions, income tax)

  • Benefits and leave (statutory leave, holidays, mandatory benefits)

  • Currency and pay practices

  • Country Documents per Solution Type


How to Access Country Profiles

  1. Log in with you Company Admin account.

  2. From the left navigation, select Country Profile.

  3. Use the Search bar or select a country from the alphabetized list.

  4. Click on the country you would like to review


Insights

Insights gives you visibility into key country information at a glance, such as bank holidays per year, working hours per week, termination notice required, etc. Use the Search bar for Country Insights Cards to find relevant information.


Payroll

Select Payroll to review payroll rules (general, pay frequency, currency, pay codes, etc.) and employer liabilities (federal/country tax, workers comp/insurances, local state/province tax, and local city/county/township).


Documents

You can view freeform or standardized documents for the entire country, by user type - Employees, Company, Contractor and EE Employer of Record. Examples of Standardized Employee Documents you may want to include are 1099s, W-2, etc.


Need More Support?

If you need additional detail beyond the Country Profile, your Account Manager or our Support team can provide deeper guidance on hiring in specific regions.


✅ With Country Profiles, you have the information you need at your fingertips to expand globally with confidence.

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