SOCSO Coverage for Employers of Maids in Malaysia: What You Need to Know
Employing foreign domestic helpers (maids) in Malaysia now requires mandatory contributions to the Social Security Organisation (SOCSO). Since 1 June 2021, Malaysian employers are obligated to register their domestic helpers with SOCSO to ensure they are covered under social security schemes. This rule applies only to Malaysian employers and excludes foreign expatriates hiring domestic helpers. […]
