Integrated HR, Payroll, Recruitment & Statutory Compliance for Kerala Businesses.
Stop managing disconnected vendors. FOGS Consultants brings senior HR advisory, automated payroll, labour law compliance, talent acquisition and legal support together under one accountable partner — headquartered in Ernakulam, serving businesses across 18 states.
The FOGS Ecosystem
Every core function, one accountable Kerala partner
From full HR outsourcing and payroll to statutory labour compliance and executive search — engage an individual service or run your entire people operations through FOGS.
HR Consulting & Outsourcing
HR audits, policy design, PMS, employee handbooks and complete outsourced HR for Kerala SMEs.
Explore HR Consulting →Payroll Services & Compliance
100% accurate salary processing, Kerala Professional Tax, KLWF, EPF/ESIC deductions & payslips.
Explore Payroll Services →Statutory Labour Compliance
Kerala Shops & Establishments, Factories Act, Labour Codes, statutory registers and audit defense.
Explore Compliance Services →Recruitment & Staffing
Permanent hiring, executive search, RPO, technical & bulk hiring for Kerala & Indian companies.
Explore Recruitment →EPF & UAN Support
EPFO registrations, monthly ECR filing, UAN activation, Joint Declarations and transfer support.
Explore EPF Support →ESIC Support Services
ESI registration, monthly contribution filing, employee IP cards, medical benefit claims & appeals.
Explore ESIC Support →Contractor Compliance (CLRA)
Principal employer protection, vendor compliance audits, CLRA licensing & contractor risk audits.
Explore Contractor Compliance →Corporate Legal Services
Employment contracts, NDA, vendor agreements, POSH IC compliance & legal advisory network.
Explore Legal Services →Finance & Accounts
Bookkeeping, GST filing, TDS compliance, statutory annual filings and Virtual CFO services.
Explore Finance & Tax →Business Setup in Kerala
Pvt Ltd, LLP and OPC incorporation, MSME UDYAM, Kerala KSWIFT clearances & startup advisory.
Explore Business Setup →Corporate Training & POSH
Mandatory POSH awareness training, supervisory skills, leadership & compliance certification.
Explore Corporate Training →Employee Wellness
Evidence-backed employee well-being, stress reduction, listener support and Kerala wellness insights.
Explore Wellness →Eleven platforms. One connected business ecosystem.
Each platform stands on its own, and gets stronger when used together — shared client data, one relationship, no duplicate onboarding.
HR Forge
HR consulting, policy design, HR audit and outsourcing for growing businesses.
Visit platform →Hire Forge
The applicant tracking and hiring platform powering live job listings and applications.
Visit platform →Payroll Forge
Cloud payroll, statutory compliance and workforce management platform.
Visit platform →Legal Forge
Online legal consultation, documentation and a nationwide advocate network.
Visit platform →Talent Forge
AI resume builder and career copilot — ATS-ready resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn optimisation and interview prep.
Visit platform →EPF Easy Connect
UAN, EPF withdrawal, pension claims and employer EPF/ESIC support.
Visit platform →FogsBooks
AI finance ERP — invoicing, expenses, GST, TDS, payroll and executive analytics in plain English.
Visit platform →Training Forge
Trainer marketplace and LMS — curated trainers, structured programmes and verified certifications.
Visit platform →Saantvana
A calm AI companion, journal, anonymous circles and verified therapists in 10 Indian languages, with 24×7 crisis care.
Visit platform →Wellness Kerala
Evidence-informed natural wellness education on Ganoderma, Spirulina and Kerala's traditional wellness wisdom.
Visit platform →Compliance Forge
AI-powered contractor compliance, audits, statutory registers, CAPA and workforce risk management.
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AI-Powered Services
Matching, validation and automation embedded across every platform, not bolted on.
Industry Experts
HR, legal, payroll and compliance specialists behind every automated workflow.
PAN India Presence
Support across 18 states, from Kerala headquarters to nationwide delivery.
End-to-End Solutions
Hire, pay, protect and support your people, all under one accountable partner.
Compliance Expertise
Deep statutory knowledge across labour law, tax and corporate regulation.
Transparent Pricing
Scoped, written quotes before any engagement begins — no surprise invoices.
Dedicated Support
A named relationship manager, not a rotating support queue.
Secure Technology
Encrypted data handling and access controls across every platform in the ecosystem.
Sector-specific expertise across the ecosystem
Manufacturing
Construction
Healthcare
IT & Technology
Retail
Hospitality
Education
Logistics
BFSI
Government
NGOs
Startups & MSMEs
What businesses say across the FOGS ecosystem
"We started with payroll and ended up moving HR, compliance and recruitment to FOGS too. One relationship manager across all of it made the difference."
"Our first HR policy, our first hires, our first ROC filing — FOGS was there for all three, without us juggling three separate vendors."
"The compliance manual alone saved our HR team weeks of research. We booked a consultation the same week we downloaded it."
Two free resources every Kerala employer should have on hand
Built by our compliance team and updated for 2026 — download both instantly, no sales call required.
Kerala HR Statutory Compliance Manual 2026
PDF · Premium Edition
Kerala Business Compliance Calendar 2026
PDF · Annual Edition
EPF, HR, Payroll & Talent Acquisition Insights
Practical articles on EPF and UAN 2.0 updates, HR strategy, cloud payroll and skills-first hiring — updated regularly on our Insights Blog.
Your information is used only to deliver these resources and relevant compliance updates. We never sell your data. Full library of guides available in our Resource Library.
Build your career or your practice with FOGS
We hire directly, and we run partner programmes for independent professionals across every platform in the ecosystem.
Careers at FOGS
HR professionals, recruiters, payroll specialists, advocates, software and AI engineers, sales and customer success.
Send us your resume →Professional Partner Network
HR consultants, recruiters, payroll specialists, advocates, CAs and company secretaries — join a platform-specific network.
Explore partner programmes →Franchise Programme
Bring the FOGS ecosystem to your city — investment, training, marketing and technology support included.
Enquire about franchise →Common Questions from Kerala Employers & Businesses
What business services does FOGS Consultants provide in Kerala?
Does FOGS conduct on-site compliance and HR audits in Kochi and other Kerala districts?
Can I engage a single service like Payroll or EPF without using the full ecosystem?
How does payroll outsourcing work for Kerala SMEs?
Can FOGS assist with complex EPF transfer and claim rejection cases?
How do I get the Kerala HR Statutory Compliance Manual 2026?
Let's discuss your business requirement
Speak directly with our Kerala advisory team. Share a few details and we'll route you to the right specialist within one business day.
Contact Details
Reach us directly via phone or WhatsApp, or submit your requirement below for a structured consultation.
Direct Phone
+91 88919 09965Direct WhatsApp
+91 88919 09965 (Quick Response)Email Address
info@fogsconsultants.comKerala Headquarters
19/274, Beth Shalom, Kongorpilly, Ernakulam-683518, Kerala, India
Operating Hours
Monday–Saturday, 9:30 AM–6:30 PM IST
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Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
FOGS Consultants ("we", "us", "our") operates an integrated ecosystem of HR, payroll, legal, recruitment and compliance platforms. This policy explains what information we collect through this website and our platforms, and how we use it.
Information We Collect — When you submit an enquiry, download a resource, or apply for a role or partnership, we may collect your name, company name, designation, phone number, email address, industry and company size. Client data across specific engagements is handled under the confidentiality terms of that engagement.
How We Use Information — We use the information you share to respond to enquiries, deliver requested resources, route you to the relevant platform team, and where you've agreed, to send compliance updates and newsletters. We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Data Security — Data is handled under strict access controls and confidentiality obligations consistent across every platform in the FOGS ecosystem.
Contact — For questions about this policy or to request deletion of your information, write to info@fogsconsultants.com.
Terms of Service
Last updated: July 2026
These terms govern your use of the FOGS Consultants website and the resources available through it. Separate signed engagement letters govern any HR, payroll, legal, recruitment or compliance services delivered through our platforms.
Website Use — Content on this website, including downloadable resources, is provided for general information and does not constitute legal, tax or compliance advice. Always confirm current obligations with a qualified professional.
Resource Downloads — Downloading a resource does not create a client relationship. Contact details submitted may be used to follow up with relevant service information, consistent with our Privacy Policy.
Platform-Specific Terms — Each FOGS platform (HR Forge, Payroll Forge, Legal Forge, Talent Forge, Hire Forge, EPF Easy Connect, Saantvana) may carry additional terms specific to that service.
Intellectual Property — The content, design and branding on this website, including downloadable resources, belong to FOGS Consultants and may not be redistributed without permission.
Contact — Questions about these terms can be sent to info@fogsconsultants.com.