Pay International Contractors the Right Way

Hiring talent across borders opens exciting opportunities, but it also introduces new questions about worker classification, tax forms, reporting requirements, and payment methods. The good news? Building a compliant process is much simpler than it seems.

This guide to international contractor compliance takes you through the essential steps to properly pay contractors in different countries, avoid common compliance mistakes, and create a repeatable process that scales with your global workforce.

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What’s inside

  • Five essential steps to paying international contractors compliantly—from classification through tax reporting
  • Tips on which tax forms apply (W-9, W-8BEN, 1099-NEC, and 1042-S) based on where work is performed
  • Comparison of international payment options and tips for building an audit-ready payment process that grows with your business