EOR Solutions
Gambia Employer of Record (EOR) Services
Compliantly hire and pay employees in Gambia.
No in-country entity needed.
Breedj offers employer of record solutions in Gambia. 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.
Ease of doing business in Gambia
Gambia offers a dynamic and growing economy, making it an attractive destination for international organizations seeking to expand their global footprint. According to the World Bank’s latest Ease of Doing Business Index, Gambia ranks [insert latest rank here], showcasing the country’s commitment to creating a business-friendly environment.
This rank reflects Gambia’s progressive reforms aimed at reducing bureaucracy and simplifying regulatory procedures, which in turn, facilitates smoother entry for international organizations. The country’s strategic location, diverse talent pool, and burgeoning industries present numerous opportunities for global companies to tap into its potential.
Expanding into Gambia can be challenging due to the intricacies of the local labor laws and employment regulations. To mitigate these challenges, partnering with a knowledgeable EOR provider like Breedj can prove invaluable. Our Gambia EOR services allow your organization to navigate the local employment landscape with ease, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements while enabling you to capitalize on the country’s growth potential.
Gambia presents a promising environment for global organizations, and Breedj’s EOR solutions ensure that your expansion efforts are supported by our extensive knowledge, local expertise, and dedication to compliance.
Hiring in Gambia
When it comes to hiring in Gambia, global companies have two primary options: setting up their own entity or leveraging an EOR solution. Establishing a local entity can be a time-consuming and resource-intensive process, with the added risk of inadvertently violating strict local employment laws. Moreover, the administrative burden of maintaining a legal presence in Gambia may distract from your organization’s core business objectives.
By contrast, Breedj’s Gambia EOR solution offers a more efficient and compliant alternative. As your EOR partner, we assume the responsibility of hiring and payroll management on your behalf, ensuring that all local employment laws and regulations are adhered to. This approach not only minimizes risk but also accelerates your entry into the Gambian market, allowing your organization to focus on growth and expansion.
With Breedj’s EOR services, you can be confident that your employees in Gambia are compliantly hired and paid according to local standards, while avoiding the challenges associated with setting up a local entity. Our proven expertise and commitment to excellence make us the preferred choice for organizations seeking to establish a foothold in the promising Gambian market.
Country fact sheet
Gambian dalasi (GMD)
Banjul
2.4 million (2021)
West Africa
GMT+0
English
Compliance guaranteed
Breedj's local employment expertise in Gambia
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.
Employment contracts
We handle employment contracts for both global employees and contractors.
Guaranteed compliance
Breedj ensures full compliance with your workers' local labor laws.
Global payroll
Our platform ensures accurate and timely international salary payments.
Legal expertise
Leverage Breedj's extensive expertise to navigate diverse employment laws.
Tax & contributions
Breedj handles tax & mandatory contributions as required by local labor laws.
Multiple currencies
Your workers are paid in their local currency, directly to their bank account.
Statutory labor laws in Gambia
Navigating the statutory labor laws in Gambia can be complex for international organizations, but Breedj is here to help. As your EOR partner, we ensure full compliance with local regulations, including the following key areas:
Employee Probation Period: In Gambia, the probationary period for employees shall not exceed 12 months. This provides both employers and employees ample time to assess suitability for the role.
Annual Leave: Employees in Gambia are entitled to 21 days of paid annual leave, allowing for rest and rejuvenation while fostering a healthy work-life balance.
Maternity Leave: Female employees with at least two years of continuous service with the same employer, or those who meet specific criteria regarding service interruptions, are entitled to maternity leave. This includes paid leave for up to six weeks before the expected date of confinement and six weeks following the birth.
Paternity Leave: Currently, there is no statutory paternity leave provision in Gambia.
Sick Leave: Employees in Gambia can accumulate paid sick leave days based on their contract of employment or agreements made with the Joint Industrial Council. These days can be utilized in case of illness, injury, or other health-related reasons.
With Breedj’s EOR services in Gambia, you can trust that your organization remains compliant with local labor laws, ensuring a smooth and successful operation in the country.
Labor regulations
21 days
Variable
12 weeks
None
Up to 12 months
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Social security in Gambia
In Gambia, social security contributions play a crucial role in safeguarding employees’ financial well-being. As part of our commitment to compliance, Breedj’s EOR services in Gambia ensure that both employers and employees fulfill their responsibilities regarding social security contributions.
National Provident Fund Scheme: Employers participating in this scheme are required to contribute 10% of an employee’s basic salary to the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC). In addition, employees must contribute 5% of their basic salary, ensuring a comprehensive social security net.
Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund (IICF): Employers are obligated to pay 1% of an employee’s gross monthly earnings, up to a maximum of DMD 15 per employee per month, to the SSHFC. This fund provides support for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses.
Tax Implications: Employer contributions to an approved retirement fund for resident employees are tax-deductible for Corporate Income Tax (CIT) purposes, up to a maximum of 25% of an employee’s annual employment income paid by the employer.
By partnering with Breedj, you can rest assured that your organization meets all social security requirements in Gambia, protecting the financial interests of your employees while maintaining full compliance with local regulations.
Breedj's platform
54 countries
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Supports multiple currencies
Onboard workers in less than 24 hours
Testimonials
What they say about Breedj
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.
Global expansion simplified
Confidently expand to Gambia
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.
Cost effective
Drastically reduce administrative and overhead costs related to managing global employees.
100% compliant
Stay up to date with the ever changing global legislations, policies and local labor laws.
Peace of mind
Get direct access to our global employment experts to mitigate legal risks and penalties.
Fast-track market entry
Bypass the complexities associated with establishing a branch office or in-country.
Help emerging countries
Encourage growth and uplift lesser served regions by giving a job to talented remote professionals.
Support United Nations development goals
Directly support at least four sustainable development goals, simply by using our platform.
