Country Playbooks

What is a Country Playbook?
These are country specific guides that include everything you need to know about payroll, benefits & hiring top talent anywhere in the world! These guides will help you strategize and make an informed business decision on how to and where to expand your company globally.

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Employer of Record Argentina Flag
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time zone
GMT - 3:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Australia Flag
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time zone
GMT +11:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Austria Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
German
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Azerbaijan Flag
Currency
Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
Time zone
GMT +4:00
Official languages
Azerbaijani
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Belarus Flag
Currency
Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
Time zone
GMT + 3:00
Official languages
Belarusian, Russian
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Belgium Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Dutch, German, French
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Botswana Flag
Currency
Botswana Pula (BWP)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Brazil Flag
Currency
The Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time zone
GMT - 3:00
Official languages
Portuguese
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Canada
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time zone
GMT - 6:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Canada
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time zone
GMT - 7:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Canada
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time zone
GMT - 4:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
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Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time zone
GMT - 3:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
How to Hire Employees in China Flag
Currency
Renminbi (CNY)
Time zone
GMT + 8:00
Official languages
Mandarin Chinese
Is English spoken here?
No
Columbia Employer of Record Flag
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time zone
GMT - 5:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
No
Croatian Flag | Croatia | International Payroll
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT + 1:00
Official languages
Croatian
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Czech Republic Flag | Czech Republic | International Payroll
Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Czech
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Denmark Flag
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Danish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Djibouti Flag
Currency
Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Time zone
GMT +3:00
Official languages
French, Arabic
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Finland Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Finnish and Swedish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record France Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR) or CFP Franc (XPF)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
French
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Germany Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
German
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Greece Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Greek
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Guernsey Flag
Currency
Guernsey Pound (GGP)
Time zone
GMT - 0:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Guinea Conakry Flag
Currency
Guinea Franc (GNF)
Time zone
UTC+00:00
Official languages
French
Is English spoken here?
No
EOR Honduras Flag
Currency
Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Time zone
GMT -6:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Hong Kong Flag
Currency
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
Time zone
GMT +8:00
Official languages
Chinese, English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Hungary Flag
Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Hungarian
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record India Flag
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time zone
GMT + 5:30
Official languages
Hindi and English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Records Indonesia Flag
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time zone
Eastern Indonesia Time: GMT +9:00 Central Indonesia Time: GMT +8:00
Official languages
Indonesian
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Ireland Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT
Official languages
Irish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Isle of Man Flag
Currency
Manx Pound (IMP)
Time zone
GMT + 1:00
Official languages
Manx, English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Israel Flag
Currency
Israeli Shekel (ILS)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Hebrew and Arabic
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Hiring Employees in Italy Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Italian
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Japan Flag
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time zone
GMT +9:00
Official languages
Japanese
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Kenya Flag
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Time zone
GMT +3:00
Official languages
Swahili, English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Luxembourg Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Luxembourgish, German, French
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Malaysia Flag
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time zone
GMT +7:00
Official languages
Malay
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Malta Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT - 0:00
Official languages
Maltese and English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Mauritius Flag
Currency
Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Time zone
GMT +4:00
Official languages
Mauritian Creole, English, French
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Mexico Flag
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time zone
GMT -6:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Morocco
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time zone
GMT + 1:00
Official languages
Arabic, Standard Moroccan Berber
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Namibia Flag
Currency
Namibian Dollar (NAD) and South African Rand (ZAR)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Netherlands Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Dutch
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record New Zealand Flag
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time zone
GMT +13:00
Official languages
Māori, English, New Zealand Sign Language
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Nigeria Flag
Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Norway Flag
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Norwegian
Is English spoken here?
Yes
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Currency
Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Official languages
Urdu and English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Panama Flag
Currency
Panamanian Balboa (PAB) and United States Dollar (USD)
Time zone
GMT -5:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Peru Flag
Currency
Sol (PEN)
Time zone
GMT -5:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Philippines Flag
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time zone
GMT +8:00
Official languages
Filipino and English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Poland Flag
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Polish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Portugal Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT - 1:00
Official languages
Portuguese
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Romania Flag
Currency
Romanian Leu (RON)
Time zone
GMT +3:00
Official languages
Romanian
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Saudi Arabia Flag
Currency
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Time zone
GMT + 3:00
Official languages
Arabic
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Singapore Flag
Currency
Singapore Dollar (SGD)
Time zone
GMT +7:00
Official languages
English, Malay, Mandarin Chinese and Tamil
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Slovakia Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT + 2:00
Official languages
Slovak, Hungarian
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record South Africa Flag
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, siSwati, Tshivenda, Xitsonga, Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa, isiZulu
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record South Korea Flag
Currency
South Korea won (KRW)
Time zone
GMT +9:00
Official languages
Korean
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Spain Flag
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Spanish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Sweden Flag
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
Swedish
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record Switzerland Flag
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Time zone
GMT +1:00
Official languages
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Taiwan Flag
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Time zone
GMT +8:00
Official languages
Mandarin Chinese
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Turkey Flag
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time zone
GMT +3:00
Official languages
Turkish
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Ukraine Flag
Currency
Hryvnia (UAH)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Ukrainian
Is English spoken here?
No
Employer of Record United Arab Emirates Flag
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time zone
GMT + 4:00
Official languages
Arabic
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record UK Flag
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time zone
GMT
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Ohio United States Flag
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time zone
GMT - 5:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Ohio United States Flag
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time zone
GMT - 9:00
Official languages
English, Ahtna, Unangam Tunuu, Aleut, Alutiiq, Sugpiaq, Dena’ina, Deg Xinag, Eyak, Gwich’in, Haida, Han, Holikachuk, Inupiaq, Koyukon, Tanana, Tanacross, Tlingit, Tsimshian, Upper Kuskokwim, Upper Tanana, Central Alaskan Yup’ik, Siberian Yupik.
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Ohio United States Flag
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time zone
GMT - 5:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record United States New York Flag
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time zone
GMT - 4:00
Official languages
English
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Vietnam Flag
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time zone
GMT +7:00
Official languages
Vietnamese
Is English spoken here?
Yes
Employer of Record Zimbabwe Flag
Currency
Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL)
Time zone
GMT +2:00
Official languages
Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa.
Is English spoken here?
Yes