{"id":5827,"date":"2026-03-26T10:37:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.superdocu.com\/templates\/employee-onboarding\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:41:22","slug":"employee-onboarding","status":"publish","type":"sd_template","link":"https:\/\/www.superdocu.com\/en\/templates\/employee-onboarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee onboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sd-tpl-content\">\n<p>The <strong>Employee onboarding<\/strong> template helps you collect documents and information in a structured, secure workflow. All you need to onboard your new employees in just a click<\/p>\n<h2>Who is this template for?<\/h2>\n<p>This template is designed for professionals in HR, Employees, Start-ups. It replaces messy email chains with a secure, branded client portal that collects everything you need in one place.<\/p>\n<h2>How it works<\/h2>\n<p>This template includes 7 steps that your clients complete through a secure portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Welcome to our company!<\/strong> (Information screen)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Basic information<\/strong> (Form) &#8211; Fields: First Name(s), Last Name, Your personal email address, Your address, Your ZIP code and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Docs<\/strong> (Document upload) &#8211; Fields: Sign and return your offer letter, ID Card, Profile picture, I-9 form, IBAN and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emergency<\/strong> (Form) &#8211; Fields: Emergency Contact First Name, Emergency Contact Last Name, Their email address, Their address, Their phone number<\/li>\n<li><strong>Your onboarding checklist<\/strong> (Checklist) &#8211; Fields: Read our company handbook and get a quick intro to the inner working of our company here: https:\/\/www.example.com, Introduce yourself in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slack.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#team<\/a> channel on Slack, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calendly.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a meeting with HR<\/a> for benefits<\/li>\n<li><strong>Misc.<\/strong> (Form) &#8211; Fields: Introduce yourself&#8230; elevator pitch style!, Which of our core values did you relate with the most? Why?, Your favorite book?, What&#8217;s your dream (or best) country to travel to?, What was your first paying job? and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thank you!<\/strong> (Information screen)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Documents collected<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Document<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Sign and return your offer letter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Download the offer letter, sign it and upload it back here!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ID Card<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A valid ID Card, passport or driving license with a picture. If you are a foreigner, please also include a copy of your green card and an approved visa or employment authorization document.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Profile picture<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Send us a profile picture that we&#039;ll use in your files. Ideally in a square format!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>I-9 form<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Complete your I-9 form and send it back here. More info here: https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/i-9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>IBAN<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Send us your IBAN so that we can send you your next salary!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>W-4 form<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Complete your W-4 (income tax) form and send it back here once completed. More info: https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/fw4.pdf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Download the NDA, sign-it and send it back here.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Direct deposit authorization form<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>This form will help us deposit your salary on your account directly. We will need you to fill it out and send it back here.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Features included<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/automated-reminders\/\">Automated reminders<\/a> so your clients never forget a document<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/branded-portal\/\">Branded client portal<\/a> with your logo and colors<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/docusign-integration\/\">DocuSign integration<\/a> for collecting signatures alongside documents<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/validation-dashboard\/\">Validation dashboard<\/a> to approve or reject submitted documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>What is the Employee onboarding template?<\/h3>\n<p>It is a ready-to-use document collection template with 7 steps. It lets you collect documents and information from your clients through a secure portal.<\/p>\n<h3>Is the Employee onboarding template free?<\/h3>\n<p>You can try this template free for 7 days with Superdocu. No credit card required.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I customize this template?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. You can add, edit, or remove steps and fields to adapt the template to your workflow.<\/p>\n<h2>Try this template for free<\/h2>\n<p>Sign up, select the &#8220;Employee onboarding&#8221; template, and start collecting documents today. 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