Your global expansion starts here

Recruit, pay, and manage employees across 187 countries, in compliance with employment, labor, and tax laws and with the support of 400+ region-specific, in-house experts.

TRUSTED BY 1,500+ GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS

Hire. Pay. Manage.

AI-powered platform. White-glove expert service.

Employer of Record

Recruit, hire, manage, and pay without establishing an international entity

HR & Benefits

Get local HR support and expert advice on global workforce optimization

Global Payroll

Run accurate, on-time payroll backed by local experts

Contractor Management

Manage and pay all global contractors from one single platform

Client stories

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Poshmark simplified India entity setup for faster market entry.

WRI cut global employment costs without creating compliance gaps.

A rideshare innovator hired 189 employees across 34 countries.

CloudWay hired in-demand tech experts beyond Norway with EOR.

Gorilla Glue filled key roles without opening local entities.

400+ in-country experts

With Safeguard Global, recruit top talent, work with local HR experts, simplify payroll, and stay compliant with employment and finance laws in 187 countries around the globe.

TRUSTED BY 1,500+ GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS

All-in-one solution

We support every stage of workforce development — from contractors to EOR to entity setup.

Real people

Multilingual experts who live and work in-country are available to you when it matters most.

Innovative tech

Intuitive platforms and real-time analytics help you organize and strategize.

Industry pioneers

Our expertise includes more than 17 years' experience in global hiring and employment.

Explore by country

Confidently navigate HR and finance in 187 countries

Local labor laws, exchange rates, tax codes, finding talent — it’s no problem with Safeguard Global’s extensive network of in-country experts.

Explore our solutions

No matter what your needs, we have the solutions that enable global growth.

Employer of Record (EOR)

Hire, onboard, pay, and support employees while ensuring you’re compliant with local regulations.

Contractor Management

Pay all of your contractors with one invoice and easily manage compliant payments internationally.

Finance, Tax & Accounting

Simplify your global finance and tax compliance with expert software and advice.

Entity Setup

Set up an entity in full compliance with registrations, taxes, resident director services, and more.

Global Recruitment

Fill permanent, temporary, and fractional positions with top talent, in compliance with local regulations.

Global Pay

Streamline worldwide payroll with one unified platform that also provides valuable data to help you manage your workforce.

Intelligent Workforce

Unlock data-rich workforce dashboards and analytics.

Outsourced HR & Benefits

Get local expertise to support onboarding, benefits administration, performance management, and other HR functions.

All solutions

Browse the entire range of our solutions all in one place.

Case Study

CloudWay—Expert Team Growth

CloudWay, a Norwegian tech consultancy that offers Microsoft assessments, needed to quickly hire elite, in-demand tech experts located in various countries. They lacked local business entities and risked losing top candidates due to slow and complex international hiring processes.

• Solution: EOR
• Team Growth: 66.7% increase in workforce in 7 months
• Supported Revenue Growth: >20% annual increase for 4 consecutive years
• Status Achieved: "Gazelle status"—recognition for companies sustaining rapid revenue growth year over year

WRI—Cost Reduction & Global Mission

WRI, a nongovernmental organization (NGO) headquartered in Washington, D.C., needed to hire long-term staff in countries without a legal entity. They required a solution that could provide full employee benefits and guarantee strict compliance to protect their organizational values and critical donor funding.

• Solution: EOR
• Cost Savings: ~40% reduction in global employment costs
• Compliance: 0 compliance gaps across international hires
• Employee Coverage: 100% of global staff received full benefits and support

Rideshare Innovator—Global Expansion

A rideshare innovator's aggressive global expansion was crippled by unpredictable entity setup delays that stretched from weeks to over nine months, threatening their critical speed-to-market advantage and revenue goals.

• Solution: EOR
• Speed-to-Market: From up to 9 months → as little as 2 weeks (1,400% faster)
• Revenue Growth: $8 billion growth over 2 years
• Global Hiring: 189 employees hired across 34 countries

Gorilla Glue: Integrating EOR and recruitment

Safeguard Global helped Gorilla Glue find top talent and employ new hires in regions where they didn’t have legal entities.

• Solutions
  • EOR
  • Global Recruitment
• Regions
  • Spain
  • the Nordics
  • Hong Kong
• Recruitment model

Contingent search with no upfront retainer + EOR

• Results

Delivered key leadership hires across Europe

Poshmark: Simplifying Entity Setup

Safeguard Global made establishing an entity in India simple and straightforward, providing services that included document preparation, business license registration, and tax ID acquisition.

• Solution
  • Entity Setup
• Region
  • India
• Challenge
  • Strict regulations that required direct employment
• Results
  • Established Poshmark’s India entity to enable early market entry

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187 countries supported

1,500+ organizations served

400+ in-house experts

100% compliance

“Safeguard Global saved me a lot of time and headache. They dealt with all local transactions and gave me absolute flexibility for strategic decisions.”
— Torben Andreasen, HR Director

“We can just do the work that we need to do, knowing that Safeguard Global is helping us manage risk in the countries we want to go to.”
— Renuka Iyer, Chief Human Resources Officer

“We are a small company … but we can operate as a global company, which is very important to us. And that is the value that Safeguard Global can provide for us.”
— Ståle Hansen, Founder & CEO

Get the latest HR insights and global payroll resources

Access expert insights and reports to help you scale your global workforce.

Intelligent Workforce

Quickly compare hiring markets, understand employment costs, and identify the best-fit locations for your roles — with AI-powered insights backed by real global employment data and in-country expertise.

Safeguard Global Named a Leader in NelsonHall’s 2025 Global EOR Services NEAT Report

The NelsonHall NEAT report, which analyzes how the global EOR market is evolving, names Safeguard Global as a leader in the industry for combining innovation, technology, and local expertise.

2026 Workforce Predictions: How Global Hiring Will Evolve in the Next Year

This webinar explores how global hiring in 2026 is evolving amid technological change, shifting compliance requirements, and growth pressures and what HR and workforce leaders need to prepare for the year ahead.

EOR vs Entity Cost calculator

Explore the potential costs of expanding your global team with Safeguard Global’s easy-to-use cost calculator. Compare the estimated expenses of hiring through an Employer of Record (EOR) versus establishing your own legal entity in the selected country by entering your intended headcount.

Resources

Explore global employment trends

France Launches 2026 Campaign to Tackle Worker Misclassification
Global Workforce Technology Consolidation: A Strategy Guide
Brazil Ministry of Labor May Postpone NR-1 Workplace Mental Health Amendments
Argentina Labor Reform 2026: What Employers Need to Know as Law 27.802 Faces Legal Challenges
Safeguard Global Launches Intelligent Workforce Tool to Transform Global Hiring and Workforce Optimization
Safeguard Global Awarded Gold for Best Employer of Record (EOR) Service Provider

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