VELOCITY GLOBAL VS. DEEL
Why choose Velocity Global over Deel?
Velocity Global’s commitment to compliance empowers you to scale your workforce across 185+ countries with confidence. See how we compare to Deel.
Compliance is key
Deel is regularly in the news for its questionable compliance practices. Not us. Velocity Global’s strong legal expertise and comprehensive global HR services let you confidently scale and manage your global workforce across 185+ countries.
Velocity Global vs. Deel
Velocity Global has over a decade of expertise and a proven track record of delivering seamless, compliant EOR services worldwide. Our in-country experts guide you every step of the way. No penalties. No stress. Just growth.
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EOR experience
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Velocity Global
Founded in 2014
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Deel
Founded in 2019
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EOR availability
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Velocity Global
185+ countries
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Deel
150+ countries
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NelsonHall evaluation
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Velocity Global
High-ranking EOR leader
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Deel
Ranks lower overall for EOR services
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Global immigration
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Velocity Global
185+ countries supported
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Deel
50+ countries supported
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Comprehensive compensation package support
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Supplemental benefits
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Meets international IP and data protection compliance standards
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GDPR compliance
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Global mandatory benefits support
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Six ways Velocity Global outperforms Deel
Customers love our in-country expertise, unmatched compliance track record, clear pricing, comprehensive benefits, and customer service. See how we surpass Deel in these must-have EOR capabilities.
Expand to more countries
Velocity Global lets you build your workforce across 185+ countries compared to Deel’s 150+. Get the flexibility you need to grow your team anywhere, without limits.
Years ahead in EOR expertise
With twice as many years in the market as Deel, Velocity Global has a proven track record of delivering seamless, compliant EOR services across the globe.
NelsonHall named us a global EOR leader
Velocity Global surpasses Deel in the NelsonHall Global EOR Services NEAT Evaluation report for our superior expertise and performance.
Simplify immigration to 185+ countries
Velocity Global gives you the expert support and comprehensive coverage you need for global mobility, moving your talent to 185+ countries with ease. Deel? They cover just 50 countries.
Tailor benefits to your team
Attract top talent and boost employee satisfaction with comprehensive, customizable benefits packages across 185+ markets.
No hidden fees, full cost transparency
Unlike some providers, Velocity Global offers upfront, all-in-one pricing—giving you confidence and clarity when budgeting for global expansion.
We excel where it matters most on G2
Don't just take our word for it. See how we stack up against Deel in a side-by-side comparison of mission-critical EOR features based on customer reviews*.
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Onboarding
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Velocity Global
9.2
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Deel
9.1
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PEO Compliance Support
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Velocity Global
9.5
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Deel
8.9
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Quality of Support
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Velocity Global
9.6
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Deel
9.4
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Ease of Admin
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Velocity Global
9.3
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Deel
9.3
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Platform Customization
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Velocity Global
9.1
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Deel
8.8
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HR/HCM Integration
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Velocity Global
9.5
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Deel
8.9
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Core HR
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Velocity Global
9.3
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Deel
9.0
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*According to G2’s comparison in January 2025
Velocity Global helped our team onboard an extremely critical member of our international team in a short turn around time.
We now have employees across six countries and wouldn't have been able to do this without Velocity Global.
We appreciate their high-touch approach and emphasis on compliance. They are also delightful to work with and highly responsive.
I really like that Velocity Global makes it very easy and convenient for my company to hire international employees fairly quickly.
Velocity Global has helped us understand what is required to hire someone outside the US.
It is such a gift to be able to rely on the expertise of another organization for areas we don't have time to be the experts in.
Velocity Global is an essential partner in our high volume hiring and onboarding outside of the United States.
From my experience, the staff has been wonderful and very easy to work with.
I've had an exceptional experience with my HR at Velocity Global. Their support has been invaluable, offering tremendous assistance throughout.
I've helped SaaS start-ups expand internationally multiple times but found Velocity Global to provide the best experience…
VG helped our company to hire in a country where we did not have a presence, simplifying the process of workforce expansion.
Velocity Global’s team is very accessible and fast on their support.
Meet your new HR team: Velocity Global
Our in-country experts and AI-powered platform handle all HR, payroll, and compliance needs for your global workforce. So you can focus on delivering results and staying ahead of the competition.
Employer of Record
Hire global talent without entity setup. We compliantly hire, pay, and manage employees, anywhere.
Global Payroll
Streamline payroll with one AI-powered platform. Ensure accurate, on-time payments in 185+ countries.
Global Benefits
Offer your team tailored, competitive benefits. We handle local compliance so you can focus on growth.
Global Immigration
We handle all your talent’s immigration paperwork—from assessments to visas—so you don’t have to.
International Pensions
Give your team flexible, globally compliant retirement plans that deliver peace of mind worldwide.
Global Equity Program
Turn your company’s success into your talent’s success. Offer compliant, customized equity wherever they work.
No surprises, just honest pricing
Deel’s pricing may look lower, but hidden fees can add up fast. With Velocity Global, you’ll get transparent, accurate pricing you can trust.
A Big Four accounting firm verified our employer burden and value-added tax (VAT) quotes as 99.63% accurate. Know exactly what you'll pay so you can plan with confidence.
NelsonHall: Velocity Global is a Leader in Global EOR
Velocity Global is a leader in Global EOR services year after year. Why? We’re built to scale with you while delivering the benefits you need now.
Our AI-powered Global Work Platform™ and in-country experts cover benefits, immigration, pensions, equity management, and more. Deel can’t beat that.
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Our CEO loves the fact that working with Velocity Global means we don’t need to handle everything ourselves, employ HR people in-country, or worry about compliance.
Ellen Bockelman, Chief People Officer
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There was an immediate relief in not having to navigate the complexities of in-country employment, immigration, payroll, and tax laws.
Ryham Fontenot, Co-Founde
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The speed, responsiveness, and service provided by Velocity Global exceeded our expectations.
Jeanne Bauer, VP of HR
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