--- title: How to Add Employees in Bulk description: Here is a step by step guide on how to add employees in bulk --- [Skip to content](https://support.seamlesshr.com/how-to-add-employees-in-bulk#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [More support](https://support.seamlesshr.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![Logo-1.png\]](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo-1.png?height=25&name=Logo-1.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [More support](https://support.seamlesshr.com/kb-tickets/new) - Go to seamlesshr.com Go to seamlesshr.com Welcome. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Knowledge base](https://support.seamlesshr.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [HRIS](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hris?hsLang=en) 3. [Admin](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hris?hsLang=en#admin) # How to Add Employees in Bulk ## This is a step-by-step guide on how to add employees in bulk on the HRIS 1\. Launch the HRIS module. Under Employees, click on employee list. ![Screenshot 2025-05-01 at 6.02.59 PM-1](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-05-01%20at%206.02.59%20PM-1.png?width=670&height=249&name=Screenshot%202025-05-01%20at%206.02.59%20PM-1.png) 2\. Under the "Add Employee" drop-down, click on Bulk Upload. ![Screenshot 2025-09-08 at 08.37.39](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-09-08%20at%2008.37.39.png?width=670&height=378&name=Screenshot%202025-09-08%20at%2008.37.39.png) 3\. Once the modal opens, you can either download the general template or generate your own template.  After populating the template, click on the drag files here to upload the populated document.  4.Click on the validate CSV file to progress. ![Screenshot 2025-05-01 at 6.19.29 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-05-01%20at%206.19.29%20PM.png?width=670&height=316&name=Screenshot%202025-05-01%20at%206.19.29%20PM.png) 5\. After the validation is completed, you will get a notification within a minute to proceed with the upload.  6\. 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