Learn about the different types of invoices Remote issues across products and how credit notes are applied to adjust invoice balances.
Remote issues different types of invoices depending on the product(s) your company uses. This article helps you identify which invoices to expect, when they’ll be issued, and what each one covers.
Note:
From May 1, 2026, implementation fees for Payroll, HRIS, and PEO are issued as standalone invoices instead of being bundled with service or subscription invoices.
If a scheduled date falls on a weekend or public holiday, the invoice will be sent on the previous workday (for example, Friday instead of Sunday).
In this article:
- Invoice types at a glance
- Employer of Record (EOR) invoices
- Contractor services invoices
- Payroll and PEO invoices
- Other invoices
Invoice types at a glance
| Product | Main invoice types | When to expect it |
|---|---|---|
| EOR (Employer of Record) | Pre-funding, Reconciliation, Reserve |
Pre-funding: 1st business day of the month Reconciliation: 3rd business day of the month Reserve: As needed |
| Contractor Management | Service | 1st business day of the month |
| COR (Contractor of Record) | Service, Contractor payment, Reserve, Prepaid funds |
Service: 1st business day of the month Contractor payment: As needed Reserve: As needed Prepaid funds: As needed |
| Payroll | Service | 1st business day and semi-monthly |
| PEO (Professional Employer Organization) | Service, Payroll | 1st business day and semi-monthly |
| HRIS, Recruit, Perform | Service | 1st business day of the month |
Note: Late fees apply if an invoice is not paid by its due date.
Detailed invoice descriptions
Employer of Record (EOR) invoices
| Type of invoice | Details |
|---|---|
| EOR pre-funding invoice | Sent on the 1st business day of the month. Covers estimated payroll and employment-related costs. |
| EOR reconciliation invoice | Sent on the 3rd business day of the month. Balances any difference between actual and pre-funded costs. For example: If pre-funding covered 10,000 USD but actual costs were 12,000 USD, the extra 2,000 USD appears here. Note: EOR reconciliation invoice for Bulgaria is issued on the 20th of the month. |
| EOR credit note | Issued on the 3rd business day of the month when pre-funding exceeds actual costs.The credit can be used for future invoices or refunded. |
| EOR reserve invoice | One-time payment collected before onboarding a new team member, usually equal to one month’s total cost. |
| EOR credit plan invoice | Sent annually for companies using the EOR credit plan. |
Country-specific billing
- Canada: If you have team members in Canada, you'll receive separate invoices to comply with local tax and regulatory requirements.
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Bulgaria: Team members in Bulgaria are paid on the 15th of the following month. If you have employees there, you'll receive an additional reconciliation invoice around the 20th to reflect their final costs.
For a complete overview of how EOR invoicing works, see: What is the invoice process for EOR customers?
Contractor services invoices
| Type of invoice | Details |
|---|---|
| Contractor Management service invoice | Sent on the 1st business day of the month. Monthly invoice for your Contractor Management or Contractor Management Plus plan. |
| Contractor invoices | Covers payments due to contractors who submit invoices through Contractor Management or Contractor Management Plus. |
| COR service invoice | Sent on the 1st business day of the month.Management fee for the Contractor of Record plan. |
| COR contractor payment invoice | Covers payments due to contractors who submit invoices through COR. |
| COR reserve invoice | One-time payment before onboarding a contractor, usually one month’s cost. |
| COR prepaid funds invoice | Optional advance funding to support faster contractor payments. |
Note: Canada-based contractors require separate invoices due to local regulations.
Payroll and PEO invoices
| Type of invoice | Details |
|---|---|
| Payroll service invoice | Issued either monthly or semi-monthly depending on your plan. Covers your Payroll services. |
| Payroll implementation fee invoice | Sent as a standalone invoice. Covers one-time implementation fees for Payroll. |
| PEO service invoice | Sent on the 1st business day of the month. Covers PEO services, add-ons, and employee benefits. |
| PEO implementation fee invoice | Sent as a standalone invoice. Covers one-time implementation fees for PEO. |
Other invoices
| Type of invoice | Details |
|---|---|
| HRIS implementation fee invoice | Sent as a standalone invoice. Covers one-time implementation fees for HRIS. |
| Additional service invoice | Covers one-time or ad-hoc services, such as EOR service costs, not included in your regular plan. |
| Credit notes | Issued for billing adjustments or corrections (for example, when reconciling pre-funding and final costs), not customer overpayments. Can be applied to future invoices or refunded. |
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