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🇵ðŸ‡Â I am Looking for a Doctor in Hong Kong, Where Should I Go?
🇮🇩 I am Looking for a Doctor in Hong Kong, Where Should I Go?
I Need to See an OB-GYN, Which Clinic Should I Visit?
Which Dental Clinic to Visit for Tooth Pain in Hong Kong?
Where I can Get Free Dental Service in Hong Kong?
How to Register and Set up HA Go App?
How to Book a Hospital or Clinic Appointment via HA Go?
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How Much Do Foreign Domestic Helpers Earn in Hong Kong?
Minimum Salary for OFW as Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong
If you are working as a Foreign Domestic Helper (FDH) in Hong Kong, it is important to know your rights—especially regarding your salary. The Hong Kong government sets a Minimum Allowable Wage (MAW) to ensure fair compensation for all FDHs.
As of 27 September 2024, the Labour Department has announced an increase in the minimum wage:
- Minimum Salary: HKD 4,990 per month (previously HKD 4,870)
- Approx. IDR 10,520,000
- Approx. PHP 37,200
- Food Allowance: If your employer does not provide free food, they must pay you at least HKD 1,236 per month
- Approx. IDR 2,600,000
- Approx. PHP 9,200
📌 Important:
- Your employer must pay at least the minimum wage.
- If your employer pays you less, denies your rest days, or if you have concerns about your contract, call the Labour Department Hotline: +852 2157 9537
- Press 11 for English
- Press 17 for Bahasa Indonesia
- Press 19 for Tagalog
Before signing or renewing your contract, make sure it follows these rules!
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