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Aquent Australia EOR review

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Scored by the EOR Select rating systemSee the methodology β†’Built and maintained by Robbin SchuchmannUpdated July 18, 2026
01

The decision layer

Should you pick Aquent Australia?

// aquent australia at a glance

Aquent Australia is an Employer of Record provider offering EOR and payroll. It scores 57/100 on the EOR Select index, covers 7 countries and prices on request.

What it is
Employer of Record (EOR and payroll)
Select Score
57/100
Country coverage
7 countries
Entry EOR price
Quote only
Third-party rating
No third-party reviews yet

As of July 18, 2026 Β· scored by the EOR Select rating system (methodology)

// the verdict

The verdict

Aquent Australia scores 57/100 on the Select Score, strongest on support and compliance. Its weakest axis is country coverage, the clearest trade-off to weigh before committing.

Aquent Australia is a Sydney-based provider founded in 1986, offering EOR and payroll services across a focused set of markets. It operates with quote-based pricing and carries five security certifications on file. It is a fit for companies hiring in the regions Aquent covers, particularly those who value a provider with a long operating history and a strong support offering.

// strengths & watch-outs

Strengths and watch-outs

// strengths

  • 5 security certifications on file
  • Multiple support channels (6)

// watch-outs

  • Narrower coverage (7 countries) than the field
  • EOR pricing only on request (no public price)

// how it scores

How Aquent Australia scores

Coverage4/100

Covers 7 countries, 4% of the 185-country benchmark.

Pricing40/100

Pricing is not published, so it is scored below providers that disclose a price. Price transparency is part of the rating.

Compliance65/100

5 security certifications on file, with no third-party reviews on file yet.

Platformnot yet rated

No integration data on file yet; Platform is scored at the neutral default until it is added.

Support92/100

6 support channels on file, with no third-party reviews on file yet.

Reputation60/100

No approved Reddit mentions yet; Reputation is scored at a neutral 60.

The total is weighted by how much independent review evidence backs this provider, so it can sit below the average of the categories above. How scoring works

02

The data record

Aquent Australia by the numbers

// country coverage

Where Aquent Australia operates

Verified Employer of Record coverage in 7 countries, from the same normalized dataset used to score every provider.

Americas2Europe3Asia1Oceania1
Show all 7 countries
Americas2
  • Canada
  • United States
Europe3
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
Asia1
  • Japan
Oceania1
  • Australia

// platform & operations

How Aquent Australia runs

Aquent Australia holds 5 security certifications.

Security & compliance
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Payroll & platform
Multi-currencyAutomated taxTax filingPayslip generationEmployee portalAPI accessHRIS integrationCompliance dashboardDedicated support24/7 supportMobile appOn-demand pay
Pay-run frequency
Bi-weeklySemi-monthly
Payment methods
Bank transferACHSEPASWIFTLocal bankWisePayPalCrypto
Support channels
Live chatPhoneEmailDedicated CSMKnowledge base24/7 support
Employee payouts
Local currency, across 7 countries: 6 currencies including EUR, USD, GBP, JPY
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Sydney, AU

// fee transparency

What Aquent Australia tells you before you ask

0/100 transparency
0 of 6 disclosed with a source

This scores only what Aquent Australia publishes, not whether its prices are low. A cost counts as disclosed when we can link the provider’s own page stating it. See the full ranking or how this is scored.

EOR base price
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
FX / currency markup
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
Security deposit
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
Setup fee
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
Offboarding fee
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
Minimum term
UndisclosedNot published by Aquent Australia
04

History & background

Aquent Australia track record & company

// the record over time

How Aquent Australia has moved

Longitudinal readings we keep and most comparison sites don’t. Every point is a real dated snapshot.

Select Score57/100-1

Down 1 point since Jun 27, 2026.

DateSelect Score
Jun 27, 202658/100
Jul 3, 202657/100

updated Jul 18, 2026weekly Select Score recompute

// recent updates

What changed for Aquent Australia

Tracked changes to Aquent Australia's Select Score and review ratings

  1. Select ScoreJul 3, 2026

    Now 57/100, from 58.

Review scores are re-verified weekly. How we verify the data β†’

// head to head

How Aquent Australia compares

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Aquent Australia compared with rival EOR providers
Provider Select PickAquent Australia logoAquent Australia57/100RemoFirst logoRemoFirst79/100Remote logoRemote76/100Remote People logoRemote People75/100
How it compares
Countries covered7185186150
EOR / employee / moβ€”$199$699$199
Contractor / employee / moβ€”$25$29$29
Payroll / employee / moβ€”β€”$29β€”
Billing currenciesβ€”8β€”β€”
Security certifications5555
Support channels6645
Blended ratingβ€”4.43.04.7
Fee transparency0/10025/10025/10025/100
Select Score57797675