
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.
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Rivermate BVRivermate 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.
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Centralized 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
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