What is Bolto?
Global recruiting, payroll and contractor management in one platform.
Who is Bolto best for?
Bolto is best for startups hiring staff abroad that want recruiting, contracts, payroll and compliance handled by one provider.
Startups hiring abroad
Local recruiters and AI screening send shortlists from a talent pool in 100+ countries, and Bolto's own recruiters review every submission first.
Hiring without a local company
The employer of record service employs staff for you in 150+ countries, covering local labour rules, payroll and benefits.
Teams paying contractors
Contracts, invoices, hours and payments in several currencies sit in one dashboard.
Small US payroll
The Launch plan runs monthly US payroll and produces W-2 and 1099 forms for a small team.
How much does Bolto cost?
Bolto's US payroll starts at $39 a month per person plus a $59 monthly platform fee, contractor management costs $49 a month, and its Global EOR service is listed at $599 a month.
- US payroll with W-2 and 1099 tax forms
- Email and chat support on weekdays
- Basic compliance and payment reports
- Invoices generated for each project
- Hour tracking and expense reimbursement
- All contractors and contracts in one dashboard
- Contractor onboarding and local tax compliance handled
- Payments in several currencies
- Contracts and invoices generated for you
- Employ staff in 150+ countries without a local entity
- Payroll in local currency and benefits setup
- Access to global HR and legal experts
The US payroll Scale plan is $49 a month per person plus a $99 monthly platform fee, and adds AI checks for payroll errors, report exports, priority support and paying contractors and employees together. Enterprise payroll (billed yearly), Bolto EOR, US PEO and recruiting are priced on request. The pricing page does not say whether the Global EOR, Contractor of Record and Contractor Management prices are per worker. Launch also has a $59 monthly platform fee. Full pricing on bolto.com. We checked these prices on .
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Questions about Bolto
What is Bolto?
Global recruiting, payroll and contractor management in one platform.
Who is Bolto for?
Bolto is best for startups hiring staff abroad that want recruiting, contracts, payroll and compliance handled by one provider.
Is Bolto free?
No. Bolto is a paid tool, from $39 per person per month.
How much does Bolto cost?
Bolto's paid plans are Launch at $39 per person per month, Contractor Management at $49 per month, Contractor of Record at $299 per month and Global EOR at $599 per month.
Can Bolto hire staff in countries where we have no entity?
Yes. Bolto's Global EOR plan, listed at $599 a month, employs people on your behalf in 150+ countries and handles local labour rules, payroll in local currency, benefits and offboarding, so you do not need to set up a local company.
How does Bolto's recruiting work?
You post a role, vetted local recruiters compete to submit candidates, and AI screening plus Bolto's in-house team check them before you see a shortlist. Bolto then books interviews across time zones. Recruiting is priced on request.







