Maid Cost Calculator Malaysia
Enter figures from an itemised quotation to compare the first year and the ongoing monthly view.
Interactive planning tool
Maid Compliance and Renewal Calendar
Enter her arrival date to see the FOMEMA deadline, and her permit expiry date once you know it to see the renewal window.
Open the toolEnter her arrival date, and her permit expiry date once you know it. The tool works out the FOMEMA and permit-renewal dates from Immigration’s and FOMEMA’s own published rules. It never invents a figure, and items with no fixed deadline are flagged as such rather than given a guessed date.
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Useful next guides
Planning tools
Maid Hiring Timeline Planner Malaysia
Choose a preferred arrival date and mark the preparation stages already completed.
Maid Interview Question Generator
Select the work areas that matter most. The tool turns them into evidence-seeking interview questions.
Maid Candidate Comparison Tool
Score three options against the same five household criteria. Use the totals to identify follow-up questions.
Permits and rights
Maid Medical Examination Malaysia
The general medical examination requirement — cost, frequency, and what the exam checks, current as of FOMEMA’s own live guidance.
Maid Permit Renewal Malaysia
The renewal window, the documents Immigration asks for, and what happens if the deadline is missed.
Foreign Domestic Helper Permit Guide Malaysia
The permit sequence behind hiring a foreign domestic helper — and a naming confusion to clear up before anything else.
Employer administration and special events
Register and Pay PERKESO for a Foreign Domestic Helper
Register the foreign domestic helper, use the current contribution category and keep the payment reference for each month.
Cost planning
Full First-Year Cost of Hiring a Domestic Helper
See what the whole first year costs — quote, salary, permit and statutory fees — before you commit.
Fair comparisons
How to Compare Maid Candidates Fairly
Use the same household criteria, questions and scoring notes for every candidate so confidence, accent or nationality does not replace evidence.
Hiring process
How to Hire a Maid in Malaysia Step by Step
Every step of hiring, in the right order — so nothing gets skipped and no payment goes out too early.
Agency checks
Find and Compare Maid Agencies in Malaysia
A practical method for shortlisting and comparing more than one licensed agency side by side — what to check on each, and in what order — rather than judging the first conversation on its own.
DomesticHelper editorial teamReviewed 17 August 2026Sourced from Malaysian government registriesIndependent of the hiring agenciesEditorial standards