Employer of Record Kenya: The Complete Guide for Foreign Companies (2025)
Everything you need to know about using an Employer of Record in Kenya — how it works, costs, compliance requirements, and when it's the right choice for your business.
Expert guides and practical resources for foreign companies and investors entering the Kenyan market. Written by our team of legal and compliance professionals.
Everything you need to know about using an Employer of Record in Kenya — how it works, costs, compliance requirements, and when it's the right choice for your business.
A comprehensive overview of the Employment Act 2007, statutory deductions, leave entitlements, and compliance requirements for foreign companies hiring in Kenya.
Step-by-step guide to company registration in Kenya via eCitizen/BRS — covering PLC registration, branch offices, KRA PIN, costs, and timeline.
Complete guide to Kenya payroll compliance — PAYE tax bands, NSSF contributions, SHIF/NHIF, Housing Levy, filing deadlines, and penalties.
Market overview, legal structures available to foreigners, capital requirements, tax obligations, and total cost of entry for foreign investors.
Explore your options for employing Kenyan talent without incorporating — from contractors to EOR solutions, plus compliance considerations.
Understanding nominee directors in Kenya — legal requirements, beneficial ownership disclosure, risk management, and appointment process.