Many families in Hong Kong hire foreign domestic helpers to take care of children, elderly family members, or help with housework due to busy work schedules. One of the most common questions from first-time employers is:
“How much does it cost to hire a helper? Are there any hidden expenses?”

Today we will talk about a clear breakdown of the latest 2025 salary, fees and important cost items, so employers can prepare better.

Topic about Coverage, Costs, Third-Party Liability & Dental Expenses

Hong Kong people are very busy, and many families have both parents working. Not everyone has the luxury of extended family support for childcare or the time and energy to cook and clean after work. As a result, many opt to solve these issues by hiring a foreign domestic helper(FDH). Securing a comprehensive foreign domestic helper insurance not only safeguards the helper but also protects the employer's wallet. Below are common questions and answers regarding foreign domestic helper insurance.