EOR MEXICO

The easiest way to hire in Mexico!

Our Employer of Record service offers a seamless solution to hire employees and contractors, or expand your business into Mexico, ensuring full compliance without the need to establish a local entity.

NO NEED TO OPEN
AN ENTITY IN MEXICO

Hire personnel in Mexico without setting up a local entity. We employ them on your behalf.

GET ACCESS TO TALENT
all over THE COUNTRY

Mexico is a recognized source of qualified local and remote talent.

ACHIEVE A COST-EFFECTIVE
EXPANSION

Take advantage of competitive labor costs or start exploring Mexico as a new market.

GUARANTEED COMPLIANCE

We comply with federal, state, and local labor, tax, and social security obligations.

REDUCE YOUR RISK

Count on expert in-country guidance and support from a leading EOR provider in Mexico.

WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS

Workspace solutions available in major cities if in-person work is needed.

Through our Employer of Record service, you can employ staff in Mexico without setting up a local legal entity. We hire employees on your behalf and manage payroll, taxes, and statutory compliance.

EOR IN MEXICO

What is an Employer of Record (EOR)?

An Employer of Record allows you to legally hire employees in Mexico without opening a local entity.

The EOR becomes the legal employer responsible for payroll, tax withholding, social security contributions, and compliance with Mexican labor law, while you manage the employee’s daily work and responsibilities.

UMANIUM EOR SERVICES

Our EOR service include:

  • Local compliant employment contracts.
  • Payroll management, processing and payment.
  • Issuance of compliant payroll payslips.
  • Benefits administration and payments.
  • Employee social security registration and filings.
  • Employer and employee tax compliance.
  • Employee severance and termination calculations.
  • Federal, state, and local compliance.

Hire from a single employee to large teams anywhere in Mexico. We provide nationwide coverage and can engage both employees and independent contractors.

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If your company is looking for a legal employer to hire workers in Mexico, or if you are a PEO/EOR agency and need support in Mexico, please contact us, we will be happy to help:

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FAQs About EOR Services in Mexico

What is an Employer of Record (EOR) in Mexico?

An Employer of Record (EOR) is a company that enables businesses to hire employees in another country without establishing a local entity. In Mexico, the EOR acts as the legal employer, managing payroll, taxes, social security contributions, and compliance with labor laws, while you direct the employee’s daily work and responsibilities.

Can you hire employees in Mexico without opening a company?

Yes. Through an Employer of Record service, you can hire employees in Mexico without establishing a local legal entity. The EOR hires the employee on your behalf and manages payroll, taxes, and statutory compliance. Establishing and managing a legal entity in Mexico is costly and requires significant effort.

Why use an EOR instead of opening a company in Mexico?

Using an Employer of Record allows you to hire employees quickly without the time and cost required to establish a legal entity. Many companies use an EOR to test the market, build a remote team, or support international expansion before deciding whether to create a local subsidiary.

Who manages the employee’s daily work under an EOR model?

You manage the employee’s day‑to‑day work, tasks, and performance. The EOR manages employment administration, payroll processing, and compliance with labor and tax regulations.

How long does it take to onboard an employee?

In most cases, employees can be onboarded within hours once compensation, job details, and required documentation are confirmed.

Can employees work remotely in Mexico under an EOR model?

Yes. Many companies hire remote employees in Mexico through an EOR. The employee may work remotely while the EOR handles payroll and legal compliance locally.

Can employees work on-site?

Yes. Under an EOR model employees may work remotely or on-site. They can be assigned to work at your facilities or at the facilities of one of your clients.

Is Employer of Record legal in Mexico?

Yes. Employer of Record services are legal in Mexico when they comply with local labor, tax and social security regulations.

How much does it cost to hire an employee in Mexico?

The total cost of employment in Mexico includes the employee’s gross salary, employer social security contributions, statutory benefits, payroll taxes, and the EOR service fee.

What taxes are involved when hiring employees in Mexico?

When you hire employees in Mexico, employers must handle social security contributions, income tax, and applicable state payroll taxes.

What statutory benefits are required for employees in Mexico?

Employees in Mexico are entitled to 12 days of paid vacation after completing their first year of service, a 25% vacation premium, and at least 15 days of year-end bonus (Aguinaldo) each year. Additionally, employees are entitled to mandatory severance in the event of termination or dismissal.

Can employees receive bonuses and commissions under an EOR structure?

Yes. Bonuses, commissions, and other variable compensation can be included in payroll and processed in accordance with Mexican labor and tax regulations.

Can an EOR hire contractors or only employees?

Independent contractors can also be engaged through a Contractor of Record (COR) model. In this structure, the relationship is not employer‑employee but rather a professional services agreement between the contractor and the company.

What happens if the employee resigns or is terminated?

The EOR manages the legal termination process in accordance with Mexican labor law, including the required documentation and settlement payments. In many cases of termination or dismissal, employees may be entitled to mandatory severance compensation.

Does an EOR support visa or relocation processes?

As EOR we can hire workers who already hold a valid work visa and, in some cases, act as the sponsor for a new visa application.

At Umanium, we provide HR solutions, including talent acquisition, onboarding, and workforce management.

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