Best Employer of Record vendor for no surprise charges
The monthly fee is rarely the whole bill. Some vendors add setup or termination fees, and some hold a deposit before your employee starts. This is what each vendor says about both on its own pricing page. Being listed here does not mean no charges: read the words.
In their own words
- Oyster lists $699 for its Employer of Record plan
Oyster requires a refundable deposit for EOR Team Members to initiate the engagement and to ensure on-time payments to your team.
Oyster does not add extra charges for essentials like setup and onboarding, talking to HR experts, or processing terminations
- RemoFirst lists $199 for its Employer of Record plan
no setup, onboarding, or termination fees, no annual contracts, and no minimums.
- Remote lists $699 for its Employer of Record plan
We collect reserve payments in rare, high risk circumstances.
There are no platform, onboarding, or setup fees for our HR management, EOR, and Contractor Management products.
Silence is not a promise. Ask every vendor about fees and deposits in writing before you sign.
Say nothing about fees or deposits on their pricing pages: Atlas HXM, Deel, G-P, Multiplier, Rippling, Skuad, Velocity Global (Pebl).
Where these come from
- Oyster's pricing page read
- RemoFirst's pricing page read
- Remote's pricing page read