In Singapore, many families rely on a migrant domestic worker (MDW) for elderly care, infant care, and household support. You might be wondering whether to use a transfer maid agency or hire directly. Both options have their own sets of associated processes, some pros, and cons. In this guide, we’ll break down the process, timeline, …
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Bringing a new baby home is a whirlwind—joy, nappies, and very little sleep. For mothers who have undergone a caesarean section (C-section), those early days also involve a significant physical recovery. A C-section is a major abdominal surgery. In the weeks that follow, many mothers find moving around difficult at first and may experience discomfort, …
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Many new parents appreciate an extra pair of hands at home so they can focus on recovery and caring for their newborn. A foreign domestic helper (FDW) can support the daily essentials while you adjust to life with a baby. If you’re hiring through an FDW transfer (someone already in Singapore), you may be able …
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Hiring a transfer foreign domestic worker (FDW) can be one of the best decisions a household makes—especially when the FDW already has work experience in Singapore.
When you’re a first-time parent, it’s natural to feel excited and nervous as the due date approaches. Your confinement nanny will be your partner in the first weeks after birth—handling newborn care, supporting feeding and daily routines, and guiding you through the confinement period so you can rest, heal, and bond with your baby. But …
If your domestic helper wants to transfer to a new household while she’s still under contract, what’s your role as the employer?
Ensure you fulfil all financial obligations—such as salary, levy, and return airfare—before transferring your FDW.
Learn how an FDW transfer affects your existing insurance policy and monthly levy obligations as a new employer.
Explore a detailed day-to-day schedule of a typical confinement nanny, including newborn care and meal planning.
Transferring a foreign domestic worker (FDW) is a significant process that requires careful planning and understanding. Whether the transfer is due to changing household needs or personal reasons, handling the process efficiently ensures a smooth transition. A well-managed FDW transfer benefits everyone involved. Employers can maintain continuity in household support while helpers experience a stress-free …