Do Boundless and Leap29 require a security deposit?

Boundless says it takes no security deposit. BestEOR found no deposit terms on Leap29's own pages.

Which countries do Boundless and Leap29 both list for employer of record?

Of the 139 countries BestEOR profiles, Boundless' own EOR list names 55 and Leap29's names 40; 37 are on both.

Which covers more countries by region, Boundless or Leap29?

By region, counting the countries each provider's own EOR list names: Europe, Boundless 32 of 47 against 22.

Which countries does Boundless list for employer of record that Leap29 does not?

Boundless' list names 18 countries that Leap29's does not: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Czechia, Egypt and 10 more.

Which countries does Leap29 list for employer of record that Boundless does not?

Leap29's list names 3 countries that Boundless' does not: Hong Kong, Panama and United States.

Head to head

Boundless vs Leap29

Name: Boundless
Brand: Boundless

Price, deposits and fees, visa sponsorship, payroll and contractor pricing, coverage region by region, country coverage, owned entities, and provider model for Boundless and Leap29, side by side and cited.

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180most countries

Boundless (Boundless EOR, Boundless Agent of Record)·Leap29 (Leap29 EOR Services, Leap29 Multi-Country Payroll, Leap29 Contractor Payroll, Leap29 Global Mobility)

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Brands

Boundless EOR, Boundless Agent of Record

Leap29 EOR Services, Leap29 Multi-Country Payroll, Leap29 Contractor Payroll, Leap29 Global Mobility

Best for

Owned-entity coverage Enterprise Contractor payments

Widest coverage Global payroll Contractor payments

Provider model

Employs through its own entities in most of the 110+↗ countries it covers and through in-country partners in a few.

Acts as the employer of record of the client's hires in 180+↗ countries through its legal entity, with a dedicated account manager and an employee support manager for each client.

Availability

Price

$199 /mo ↗ lower

$300 /mo ↗

Countries

110 ↗

180 ↗ most

Owned-entity countries

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Fees scale as your team grows or changes, without long-term or minimum commitments tied to specific countries or the number of employees hired.↗

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Visa sponsorship

Offered ↗: the UAE (no wider list on its own site)↗

Offered ↗

Global payroll

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Leap29 Multi-Country Payroll ↗: From $15 /mo ↗

Contractor management

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Leap29 Contractor Payroll ↗: From $50 /contractor/mo ↗, 180+ countries ↗

Contractor of record

Boundless Agent of Record ↗: From £75 /contractor/mo ↗

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Latin America: countries listed (of 22)

7 ↗ of 22

5 ↗ of 22

Europe: countries listed (of 47)

32 ↗ of 47

22 ↗ of 47

Asia-Pacific: countries listed (of 27)

10 ↗ of 27

8 ↗ of 27

Middle East: countries listed (of 13)

3 ↗ of 13

2 ↗ of 13

Africa: countries listed (of 31)

3 ↗ of 31

1 ↗ of 31

Founded

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2000 ↗

Brand

Boundless

Leap29

Highlighted figures mark the lower fee, wider country coverage and wider owned-entity country coverage. Terms for deposits and fees, visa sponsorship, payroll and contractor pricing and coverage region by region are quoted from each provider's own pages, read between October 6 and November 7, 2026; a dash means BestEOR has no cited figure for it. Confirm availability, the local employment model and a country-specific quote before choosing.

Published fees

How the starting fees compare

Lower starting feeBoundless

Boundless has the lowest published starting fee in this comparison at $199 /mo ↗, $101 less per employee per month than Leap29. These are published starting fees, not equivalent country-specific quotes. Confirm each provider's availability, local employment model, included services and total cost for your hire.

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The bottom line

What actually differs

Boundless has the lower price ($199 /mo ↗).
Leap29 covers the most countries (180 ↗).
Boundless says it takes no security deposit ↗. BestEOR found no deposit terms on Leap29's own pages.
Of the 139 countries BestEOR profiles, Boundless' own EOR list names 55 and Leap29's names 40; 37 are on both.
By region, counting the countries each provider's own EOR list names: Europe, Boundless 32 ↗ of 47 against 22 ↗.
Boundless' list names 18 countries that Leap29's does not: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Czechia, Egypt and 10 more.
Leap29's list names 3 countries that Boundless' does not: Hong Kong, Panama and United States.

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from $99 /mo ↗
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