Employing a foreign confinement nanny

As you transition from pregnancy to motherhood, you may wish to hire a nanny to help with your newborn so you’ll get more time to recover.

What you must know and do before your nanny arrives.

You can hire a confinement nanny from Malaysia if you have a newborn under 4 months old.

Apply from 4 weeks before your estimated date of delivery.

Administrative matters that you are responsible for.

If your nanny’s visit pass expires before the end of her employment period.

The levy amount depends on whether your newborn is a Singapore citizen.

Cancel the Work Permit if your nanny is not working for you.

Singpass login may be required.

Includes helpers and confinement nannies.

Employing a live-in domestic helper