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ZenHR – The Best HR & Payroll Software for Companies in Iraq

Automate HR and payroll, ensure full compliance with Iraqi labor regulations, and simplify attendance, leave, contracts, and salary processing — all from one secure, bilingual platform built for Iraq’s workforce.

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Fully compliant with Iraq Labor Law

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Automated payroll, EOSB, leave management & contracts

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Cloud-based, secure, bilingual (Arabic & English)

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Trusted by Leading Companies Across Iraq and Kurdistan

ZenHR is the HR system Iraqi businesses trust for accuracy, compliance, and automation. From Baghdad to Erbil to Basra - hundreds of organizations rely on ZenHR to simplify HR and payroll from onboarding to offboarding.

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Why Iraqi Companies Choose ZenHR HR System

Automated Payroll & Iraq Labor Law Compliance

Automated Payroll & Iraq Labor Law Compliance

ZenHR automates Iraq payroll: Accurate salaries, allowances, and Social Security (SSC) aligned with Iraq Labor Law for compliant, error-free cycles.

End-of-Service (EOSB) & Contract Management

End-of-Service (EOSB) & Contract Management

Automate Iraq EOSB with ZenHR. Accurate end-of-service math based on Iraq Labor Law, contract type, and duration for auditable, compliant results.

Employee Self-Service (ESS) & Manager Self-Service (MSS)

Employee Self-Service (ESS) & Manager Self-Service (MSS)

Empower your team with the ZenHR app (Arabic/English). Employees manage leaves, payslips, and attendance while managers approve via MSS to cut HR workload.

Time & Attendance With Smart Tracking

Time & Attendance With Smart Tracking

ZenHR for Iraq field teams: Track attendance via GPS, QR, or fingerprint. Data flows automatically into payroll to eliminate manual errors and save time.

Fully Localized for the Iraqi Market

Fully Localized for the Iraqi Market

ZenHR fits Iraq HR needs: Supports multi-currency (IQD/USD), Iraq public holidays, and local work weeks with Arabic/English support for all branches.

Enterprise-Level Security

Enterprise-Level Security

ZenHR is SOC 2 Type II certified: Secure regional hosting with full encryption and automated backups for enterprise-grade data protection and privacy.

Choose the most integrated HR system in Iraq with 20+ integrations

ZenHR connects with your favorite tools and platforms that you use every day.

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ZenHR’s Top HR Software Modules and Features in Iraq

ZenHR delivers a complete cloud HR system that simplifies compliance and automates operations.

Payroll & HR Management (Iraq Localized)

ZenHR automates payroll and integrates with accounting/ERP systems:

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Salary processing in IQD or USD

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Allowances & deductions

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Social security contributions

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Overtime calculations

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EOSB processing

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Time & Attendance Management

Track attendance across all locations with automatic payroll sync:

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GPS mobile check-ins

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QR Clock

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Fingerprint devices

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Shift and roster management

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Employee Self-Service Portal (ESS) & MSS

Empower employees with self-service and managers with instant approvals:

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Request time off or overtime

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Submit expenses

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Check and log attendance

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View payslips

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Applicant Tracking System (ZenATS)

Streamline hiring with ZenATS's AI-powered ATS, integrated directly with ZenHR onboarding:

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Post jobs

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Filter applicants automatically with AI

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Schedule interviews

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Collaborate with hiring teams

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Performance Management System

Evaluate your team effectively using

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Objectives (KPIs/OKRs)

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Competencies Evaluation cycles

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360° feedback

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Performance analytics

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Reporting & Analytics

Get real-time, customizable dashboards and insights for Iraq-based organizations:

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Payroll

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Attendance

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Overtime

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Leave

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Headcount and costs

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ZenATS - AI Powered Applicant Tracking System

AI-Powered End-to-end recruitment platform, from candidate sourcing to job offer.

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    AI-Driven Candidate Pipeline

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    Smart Interview Scheduling & Zoom Integration

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    Intelligent Offer Letter Generation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about ZenHR’s features, setup, and support.

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Is ZenHR fully localized to Iraq?

Yes. ZenHR is built to follow Iraq Labor Law for payroll, leave, EOSB, contracts, and compliance with bilingual support.

Does ZenHR support multi-currency payroll (IQD + USD)?

Yes. You can assign salaries in IQD or USD per employee or branch. All calculations and reports adjust automatically.

Does ZenHR handle Iraq’s public holidays?

Yes. ZenHR includes Iraq’s public holidays and allows you to customize your leaves and vacations as per your company policy.

Does ZenHR support companies with branches in Kurdistan and Iraq?

Absolutely. You can create different leave rules, policies, and currencies per branch.

Does ZenHR support Iraq Social Security / Pension Fund calculations?

Yes. Employee and employer contributions can be automated inside payroll.

Can ZenHR manage digital employee contracts for Iraq?

Yes. You can store contracts, renewals, and amendments directly inside ZenHR.

Can ZenHR calculate overtime according to Iraq Labor Law?

Yes, regular overtime, weekend overtime, holiday overtime, and night-shift overtime can all be configured and calculated automatically.

Is ZenHR secure for Iraq-based companies?

Yes. ZenHR is SOC 2 Type II certified and hosted on secure, encrypted servers.

Can ZenHR integrate with my accounting system?

Yes - ZenHR supports integrations with Microsoft Dynamics, Odoo, QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, and much more.

Is ZenHR suitable for SMEs and enterprises in Iraq?

Yes. ZenHR scales seamlessly from 10 employees to 10,000+.

Does ZenHR support Arabic for employees?

Yes. The entire web and mobile experience is available in Arabic & English.

Can employees in Iraq use the ZenHR mobile app for attendance?

Yes - GPS (Geolocation), QR code, and shift visibility are fully supported.

Is ZenHR suitable for high-turnover industries in Iraq?

Yes - widely used in construction, tech, contracting, retail, F&B, logistics, oil & gas, healthcare, and more.

Does ZenHR support onboarding and offboarding workflows?

Yes. ZenHR automates all tasks, document collection, checklists, and EOSB processing.

Is ZenHR cloud-based?

Yes - fully cloud-first, with no hardware or local servers required.

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