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💰 Wages & Allowances

Know your rights

Minimum Wage (MAW)

The Minimum Allowable Wage for migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong is HK$5,100 / month. Your employer must pay at least this amount.

Food Allowance

If your employer does not provide you with free food, they must pay a food allowance of HK$1,236 / month.

Salary Deductions

Deducting wages for visa, medical, or agency fees is illegal in Hong Kong. If this is happening to you, call the Labour Department at 2717 1771.
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