Illegal job post _ Maid Services

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Immigration now allows Malaysian citizens to hire their own maids directly and not use an Agency.

This is the link
http://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/fore … r-fdh.html

This was only introduced earlier this year, which is probably why you have not heard about it.

There are many people living legally in Malaysia (such as spouses of Malaysians) who work as maids either under contract to a family or through an housecleaning services agency

If a foreign maid wishes to move family, the new employer needs to apply for a new visa.

Foreigners are able to bring in maids based on certain Professional Employment Passes (Category I and II) plus those on MM2H.

For the Foreign Maids
Must be female, between the ages of 21 to 45 at the time of application
The maid must be only from these 9 allowed countries:
Indonesia
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
India
Laos
Nepal
Vietnam
Cambodia
The maid must not be blacklisted by the Immigration Department
The maid must not have a temporary working visa that is active with another employer
For Employers
Employers must be Malaysian or permanent residents of Malaysia
Employers must be married, and must have either:
Child or children under the age of 15
Child or children that are disabled or differently abled
Parent(s) who are of advanced age
Employers with husband or wife who needs care
A family member who needs care (limited to siblings and grandparents)
Proof must be shown if there are family members that need to be taken care of (medical reports and proof of relationship)
Employment of a maid to take care of a family member is only allowed if said family member does not have stable income
The minimum income of the family of employer has to be between RM 3000 to RM 5000, depending on the country of origin of the maid
A couple (husband and wife) may only have 1 maid employed at any time
The husband's name is suggested to be the registered employer's name
Single parents may employ a maid subject to minimum income levels. Single individuals are allowed to employ maids to take care of their parent(s)
These people are NOT ALLOWED to hire maids:
declared bankrupt
on the Department of Labour's blacklist
has issues pending with the Immigration Department
Muslim employers can only hire Muslim maids
The resulting employment contract between the employer and the maid must be fulfilled