July 7, 2026
How to Pay a Developer in India Legally (From the US, UK or Australia)
The compliant ways to pay a developer in India from abroad — contractor, EOR or your own entity — and the tax, FX and risk trade-offs of each.
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July 5, 2026
Is an EOR Worth It for Low-Salary India Hires?
When the EOR fee is a big chunk of a low India salary, is it still worth it? The honest math on EOR vs contractor vs entity for junior and low-cost hires.
July 3, 2026
RPO Services in India: How Recruitment Process Outsourcing Works
What RPO actually covers in India, when it beats in-house or contingency hiring, and how it pairs with EOR to find and employ your India team end to end.
July 1, 2026
What Does a PEO Cost in India? 2026 Pricing Breakdown
PEO pricing in India in 2026: what you pay per employee, what's included, and how a PEO differs from an EOR in cost. SynkPay's flat $349/employee/month explained.
June 24, 2026
Cost to Hire a Developer in India in 2026 (Total Loaded)
The total loaded cost of hiring a developer in India in 2026 — base CTC, employer PF, ESI, gratuity, EOR fee, recruitment, laptop. Worked at 3 seniority bands.
June 22, 2026
Compliant Hiring in India: What PF, ESI, Gratuity & TDS Actually Mean
What "compliant" actually means when you hire in India — the four statutory regimes (PF, ESI, Gratuity, TDS), who's liable, and how the EOR model shifts that liability.
June 18, 2026
EOR vs PEO vs Staffing in India: Which Model Fits Which Hire?
Compare EOR, PEO, and contract staffing in India across legal liability, compliance, IP, cost, and exit. A clear decision framework for foreign companies hiring.
June 16, 2026
Hardware Procurement for India EOR Hires: How It Works
Three procurement routes for an India EOR hire's laptop, the import-duty trap that surprises US/AU buyers, and what happens to the asset when the employee leaves.
June 12, 2026
India EOR Onboarding in 24 Hours: The Pre-Flight Checklist
What we need from you and your new India hire to onboard in 1 business day — exact documents, signatures, IT access, and what causes 24h to slip to 72h.
May 5, 2026
Background Verification India: Remote Hire Checks
Background verification for India remote hires — identity, employment history, education, and criminal record. $300 per employee, runs in parallel with EOR onboarding, results in 3–5 business days.