What happens when your domestic helper (maid) develops a serious medical condition?
In Malaysia, the medical screening criteria for foreign workers including foreign domestic helpers (or maids) is designed to vet for long...
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We provide employment and immigration information for the hiring of foreign workers, expatriates and everything to do with immigration permits and policy in Malaysia and Sarawak.
How much does it cost to hire an Indonesian helper (maid) in Sarawak and Malaysia (2024)?
Budget to hire Indonesian helpers or maids in Sarawak and Malaysia
How to hire Filipino Helpers (Maids) in Sarawak? Everything you need to know (2024)
Here's everything you need to know about hiring a Filipino maid in Sarawak.
How to manage the risk of hiring foreign domestic helpers?
Hiring domestic helpers from abroad has inherent risks. At Migratesafe, we take a preventive approach to maximise the chance of your...
Key Principles of Ethical Recruitment for Migrant Workers
According to the latest available estimates by the ILO, there are 169 million international migrant workers globally. Which means,...
Declaring overseas income to hire a domestic helper in Sarawak or Malaysia
Many Malaysians live and work abroad (such as in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, the United States, or Europe), but still have elderly...
Understanding Ethical Recruitment for Domestic Helpers (maids) in Malaysia and What it Means
What is Ethical Recruitment? According to the IOM, ethical recruitment means hiring workers lawfully and in a fair and transparent...
Where can Filipino Helpers find Catholic Churches in Sarawak
Are you looking for a church to go during your weekly rest day? Here are our recommendations! Kuching St. Joseph's Cathedral - The...
Rest day management for domestic helpers (maids) in 2024
If your family hires a domestic helper (maid) in Malaysia, it's important to take note of rest day requirements. For Filipino helpers,...
How much does it cost to hire a Filipino helper (maid) in Sarawak and Malaysia (2024)?
Hiring a helper (maid) in Malaysia can be costly. Here are some fees to take note of. Our agency fee (Filipino placement) -- RM17,800...
Hiring an Indonesian helper vs Filipino helper (maid) in Malaysia 2024
If you're looking to hire a domestic helper (maid) for the first time, you may be considering hiring either from Indonesia or the...
How to reduce worker runaways in the domestic helper (maid) industry
Abscondment or runaway cases for domestic helpers (maid)
Navigating the Right Channels: Understanding Calling Visas and Avoiding Illegal Placements
How to apply for work permit for domestic helpers in Sarawak and Malaysia
How to manage your domestic helper's (maid) schedule in Malaysia?
Domestic helper (maid) schedule in Malaysia
Hiring a domestic helper VS nursing home care VS on demand home care in Malaysia (2023)
Comparison between hiring a domestic helper, nursing home or on demand care services in Malaysia
How to transfer your helper (maid) from West Malaysia to Sarawak
Are you relocating from West Malaysia to Sarawak? Here are the steps to bring your helper to Sarawak from West Malaysia. Step 1 Shorten...
Indonesian helper contract salary, payments, rest days and overtime pay (2023)
As of April 2022, the Indonesian and Malaysian government have negotiated a new contract for the hiring of Indonesian helpers in...
How to hire foreign workers in Sarawak/ Malaysia?
Hiring foreign workers is a great alternative to resolving some of your labour issues in Malaysia, particularly where locals are not able...
Can non-Sarawakians/ foreigners hire domestic helpers in Sarawak?
Hiring a live in domestic helper is a common practice in Asia. Live in helpers provide an essential service for certain care services...
Alternative retention strategies for Indonesian helpers in Malaysia
Tips on how to manage your Indonesian helper, so you can have a long and healthy working relationship!
How to renew Indonesian worker passport in Sarawak (2023)
This is how you can renew your Indonesian helper's passport with the Indonesian High Commissioner in Kuching, Sarawak. First, make an...
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