Compliantly hire and pay employees in Cape Verde.
No in-country entity needed.
Breedj offers employer of record solutions in Cape Verde. Through the Breedj platform, businesses of all sizes can compliantly hire and pay local nationals and expats alike.
Our platform provides a range of comprehensive solutions that simplifies EOR processes, allowing your business to operate seamlessly and in full compliance with local employment laws.
In the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index for 2020, Cape Verde was ranked 137th out of 190 countries. While this rank may seem modest, it should be noted that Cape Verde has been making consistent efforts to improve its business climate.
By partnering with an experienced EOR service like Breedj, you can easily overcome any administrative and regulatory hurdles. Our team of experts are on-the-ground and constantly up-to-date with any changes in local laws, ensuring your business operations are always in compliance. They offer guidance and insights that empower your business to make informed decisions, mitigating potential risks and complexities associated with operating in Cape Verde.
When it comes to establishing a workforce in Cape Verde, international businesses have two primary options. The first is to undertake the arduous process of establishing a local entity—a task that demands an intricate understanding of Cape Verde’s employment laws, taxation, and other bureaucratic requirements. The second, more streamlined option, is to utilize an EOR service such as Breedj.
Our full-scope services handle everything from talent sourcing to employee onboarding, contract negotiations, and managing payroll. This comprehensive approach allows your business to focus on growth and market penetration while leaving the complexities of local employment compliance to us.
Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)
Praia
550,000 (2021)
West Africa
GMT-1
Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole
By partnering with Breedj, you can eliminate the need to establish an in-country entity, and thus, saving valuable time and resources while benefiting from our local expertise to guarantee full compliance for your business operations.
Our platform has been designed to seamlessly take care of every aspect of the local employment environment, while you focus on your core operations.
We handle employment contracts for both global employees and contractors.
Breedj ensures full compliance with your workers' local labor laws.
Our platform ensures accurate and timely international salary payments.
Leverage Breedj's extensive expertise to navigate diverse employment laws.
Breedj handles tax & mandatory contributions as required by local labor laws.
Your workers are paid in their local currency, directly to their bank account.
Navigating the labor laws of Cape Verde can be a daunting task for businesses unfamiliar with the local landscape. Here are some of the most important labor laws to consider:
Employee probation period: In Cape Verde, new employees in Cape Verde can be put on a probation period of up to 60 days.
Annual leave in Cape Verde: Employees are entitled to 22 working days of paid annual leave.
Maternity leave in Cape Verde: Expecting mothers are entitled to 60 days of fully paid maternity leave.
Paternity leave in Cape Verde: Fathers generally receive two paid working days for paternity leave.
Sick leave in Cape Verde: Sick leave is another critical aspect and varies based on the employee’s length of service and requires proper medical documentation for validation.
By partnering with Breedj, you receive expert guidance and administrative support, ensuring that your employment practices are fully compliant with Cape Verdean labor laws. This helps you to mitigate legal risks and concentrate on your business operations.
22 days
Variable
2 months
2 days
Up to 2 months
Become part of a collective effort to shape a more sustainable world and directly contribute to the United Nations Development Goals (SDGs).
Social security contributions are an integral part of employment laws in Cape Verde. Employers must contribute a percentage of an employee’s gross salary towards social security, which is then channeled into various funds such as retirement, healthcare, and unemployment benefits. Non-compliance with these laws can result in hefty financial penalties and legal complications.
Breedj assists your business by managing all aspects of social security contributions, from initial registration to ongoing payments. Our team ensures that your business meets all the mandatory deadlines and stays updated with any changes in social security laws, letting you focus on your core business activities without worrying about compliance.
54 countries
Africa
Supports multiple currencies
Onboard workers in less than 24 hours
Breedj streamlined our global hiring process, making it easy to find and pay remote talents. Our team loves how the platform handles payments and compliance.
Breedj stands out as the preferred global employment solutions provider for several reasons, offering organizations a competitive edge with a range of scalable global employment solutions.
Drastically reduce administrative and overhead costs related to managing global employees.
Stay up to date with the ever changing global legislations, policies and local labor laws.
Get direct access to our global employment experts to mitigate legal risks and penalties.
Bypass the complexities associated with establishing a branch office or in-country.
Encourage growth and uplift lesser served regions by giving a job to talented remote professionals.
Directly support at least four sustainable development goals, simply by using our platform.