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Eligibility for waiver of levy for Foreign Domestic Helpers in Singapore?

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Levy waiver eligibility for maids in Singapore? What are the eligibilities to claim back levy for domestic helpers in Singapore? Claiming back levy for foreign domestic workers in Singapore? How to get back levy for maids in Singapore?

Apply for levy waiver for a Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW)

You can get a waiver for your foreignΒ domesticΒ worker (FDW) levy payments only in certain situations. These includeΒ overseas leave and hospitalisation leave.

When you can get a levy waiver

You can apply for a levy waiver only if your helper:

  • Is onΒ overseas leavefor at least 7 consecutive days.
    Capped atΒ 60 calendar daysΒ per calendar year.
  • Is on hospitalisation leave issued by Singapore hospitals.
    Capped atΒ 60 calendar daysper calendar year.
  • Does not return to Singapore after overseas leave.
  • Is under police custody or is housed at the embassy.
  • Passed away.
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