Automatic approvalOn FreelanX, a milestone is approved automatically if the company has not answered 5 working days after it was submitted.Marketplace
Contractor of record (COR)A company that engages an independent contractor on your behalf and carries the compliance, including protection against misclassification.EOR
DepositAt FreelanX EOR, an amount equal to one month of salary for each employee.EOR
Employer contributionsSocial charges paid by the employer on top of gross salary. They vary by country, from a few percent to over 40%.EOR
Employer of record (EOR)A company that employs a person on your behalf in their country: it signs the local contract and runs payroll, taxes and mandatory benefits, while you manage the work.EOR
FitHow well a profile or a mission matches a request, explained by FreelanX AI in plain words.AI
MediationWhen the company and the freelancer disagree on a milestone, FreelanX starts a mediation within 5 working days.Marketplace
MilestoneA stage of a mission with its own deliverable and amount, paid when approved.Marketplace
MisclassificationTreating someone as a contractor when the law sees an employee: fixed hours, company tools and one client are the classic signals.EOR
PayrollCalculating pay, withholding taxes and contributions, and paying the employee each month.EOR
Platform feeWhat the platform keeps on a payment. On FreelanX: 5% from the company and 5% from the freelancer, 1% when the freelancer brings the client.Marketplace
Professional employer organisation (PEO)A co-employment model in which you need your own entity in the country. An EOR does not require one.EOR
ShortlistProfiles saved while browsing, compared up to three side by side.AI
FreelanX SourcingOur team finds candidates for a rare or urgent profile. 10% of the mission, only if you hire.Marketplace
Verification badgeThe FreelanX Badge: a free badge with three levels, each stating what was checked: identity, portfolio, or a finished mission with a client.Trust
Often confused
Four ways to work with someone abroad.
Pick one to see who employs whom, what it covers and what it costs at FreelanX.
Quick pathOwn entity in the country?NoEmployee?Contractor
Who employs whom
Your companyAnywhere
works with
The EOREmployer in the country
employs, local contract
The personIn the country
Your entityIn the country
The PEOCo-employer
employ together
The personIn the country
Your companyAnywhere
works with
The CORHolds the contract
engages, contractor
The personIn the country
Your companyAnywhere
engages directly
The personIn the country
What each one coversHover a row
EORPEOCORDIR
Needs your own entity in the country
Local employment contract
Payroll, taxes, benefits handled
Misclassification protection
Choose Employer of record whenYou have no entity in the country and want the person on a local employment contract, with payroll, taxes and benefits handled.
$499
/ employee / month, billed yearly · $549 billed monthly
Choose PEO whenYou already have your own entity in the country and share the employer duties with a PEO.
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Not offered at FreelanX
Choose contractor of record whenThe person works as a contractor and you want the engagement carried by a COR, with misclassification protection.
$279
/ month
Choose direct contractor whenYou engage the contractor yourself, under your own contract.
$19
/ month
