Updated 24 January 2026 Filipino domestic helper contract renewal procedure Step 1: Domestic helper visa application at the Immigration Department Immigration procedures are similar for Indonesian and Filipino domestic helpers. The Filipino domestic helper must submit the required documents to…
(Updated on 13 February 2026) What is Direct Hire? Direct hire means to only use a domestic helper agency for processing helper visa and the employment contract. Your agency will first collect the necessary documents from both the employers and…
(Updated on September 6, 2023) Statutory holidays are mandatory holidays for domestic workers according to the Hong Kong law – all foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong are entitled to the 13 statutory holidays annually regardless of their length of…
See 2026 Domestic Helper Statutory Holidays in Hong Kong: Full List and Guide for the updated guide Statutory holidays are mandatory holidays for domestic helpers according to the Hong Kong law – all foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong are entitled to…
(Updated on 13 February 2026) Christmas is the season of generosity, gratitude, and sharing love with those who support us every day. Our domestic helpers work tirelessly to keep our homes running smoothly and our families cared for. If you…
(Updated on 12 February 2026) Are you looking for a domestic worker available in Hong Kong? Is it your first time hiring a helper? In Hong Kong, it is not uncommon to find a maid to take care of your…
(Updated on September 6, 2023) Happy Valentine’s Day! On this special day, HelperChoice and Pathfinders have prepared you a recap of “Love Scams & Relationships” to protect your domestic helper from falling prey to love scams. What is “Love Scam”?…
(Updated on 13 February 2026) Living in a hustle city like Hong Kong, most of us have experienced stress from work, fast-paced lifestyle or relationships. There is no exception for domestic workers. Due to the cultural difference and language barrier,…
(Updated on 12 February 2026) In an industry often clouded by high fees and lack of transparency, HelperChoice stands as a beacon of change. Founded as a social impact startup, our mission has always been clear: to eradicate illegal placement…
(Updated on 12 February 2026) Most Filipino domestic helpers in Hong Kong are known to speak good English. However, their mother language is Tagalog. Learning Tagalog verbs is an essential part of communication for both Filipino maids and their employer.…