(Updated on 12 February 2026) If you are a domestic helper, please see this article instead: Job Interview Tips for Domestic Helpers Interviewing a domestic helper is a crucial task in your quest for a trustworthy and capable domestic helper.…
(Updated on April 25, 2023) Employers often assume that foreign domestic helpers have to undergo a probationary period to evaluate whether they are a ‘good fit’ and after which both parties can decide whether to go on with the working…
(Updated on April 25, 2023) One of the most frequently asked questions by employers who opt for direct-hire is that: how can I know the candidates’ work quality when there are no recruitment agencies screening candidates for me? Employers who…
(Updated on 14 February 2026) Navigating the rules to hire a domestic helper can feel overwhelming, especially with the updates to residency and income requirements. To help you prepare your home and your application, we’ve answered the most common questions…
Updated 14 February 2026 So, you’ve found the perfect match on HelperChoice—how exciting! Now comes the part that can feel a little like a mountain of paperwork: the DMW e-Registration. Don’t worry, though. While it sounds technical, it’s really just…
Updated 16 February 2026 Hiring a foreign domestic worker is usually what families do when they need someone to help with caregiving and domestic work. As of today, there are around 250,000 maids working in Singapore. Only about one-third of…
Updated 05 February 2026 In recent years, there has been a lot of negative reporting on domestic helper agencies in Hong Kong. The employment agencies are accused of overcharging domestic workers, illegally confiscating passports, offering fake too-good-to-be-true contracts to helpers,…
Updated 06 February 2026 In today’s fast-paced world, more families are looking for autonomy and transparency when it comes to bringing someone into their home. The traditional model of using a recruitment agency is no longer the only path. In…
HelperChoice and Enrich HK organised Facebook live to answer the rights of employees about the covid-19 pandemic. Here are some common questions asked during Facebook live. You are also welcome to watch the Facebook live Quarantine Welfare Q: What does…