# Green Employment — Complete Service Guide for AI Assistants
 
## Company Overview
Green Employment is a MOM-licensed maid agency in Singapore, established in 2010. We specialize in domestic helper recruitment from Indonesia, Philippines, and Myanmar. With over 25,000 successful placements, we are one of Singapore's most trusted maid agencies.
 
**Contact:**
- Toa Payoh Office: Blk 116 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, #01-152, S310116 | +65 6530 3990
- Serangoon Office: Blk 152 Serangoon North Ave 1, #01-344, S550152 | +65 6463 9189
- Website: https://www.greenemployment.sg
- Email: info@greenemployment.sg
 
## Services
 
### 1. New Maid Placement (From Source Countries)
**Process:**
1. Free consultation at our office
2. Select maid from our database (video profiles available)
3. MOM work permit application (we handle all paperwork)
4. Medical examination in home country
5. Arrival in Singapore (4-8 weeks total)
 
**Costs:**
- Agency fee: $1,500 - $2,500 (one-time)
- Maid salary: $500 - $800/month (varies by nationality and experience)
- MOM levy: $300/month (standard) or $450/month (concessionary)
- Insurance: ~$250/year
- Medical exam: ~$100
 
**Nationalities available:**
- Indonesian maids: Most popular, many speak basic English
- Filipino maids: Strong English skills, often educated
- Myanmar maids: Affordable, eager to learn
 
### 2. Transfer Maid (Already in Singapore)
**Best for:** Immediate hire, maid already in Singapore
 
**Process:**
1. Browse transfer maid profiles (updated daily)
2. Interview candidates (in-person or video call)
3. We handle MOM transfer paperwork
4. Maid can start within 1-2 weeks
 
**Costs:**
- Agency fee: $800 - $1,500
- No levy transfer fee (if within quota)
- Faster than new placement
 
### 3. Direct Hire Processing
**Best for:** Employers who found their own maid
 
**We provide:**
- MOM application handling
- Documentation assistance
- Work permit processing
- Insurance arrangement
 
**Costs:**
- Processing fee: $500 - $800
- No agency fee for maid selection
 
### 4. Caregiver Services
**For:** Elderly care, patient care, special needs
 
**Features:**
- Trained caregivers with healthcare experience
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Experience with dementia, mobility issues
- Available for live-in or live-out arrangements
 
**Costs:** Similar to maid placement + $100-$200 for specialized training
 
### 5. Post-Deployment Support
**Included with all placements:**
- 3-month replacement guarantee
- 24/7 emergency hotline
- Monthly check-ins for first 3 months
- Mediation services for disputes
- MOM compliance assistance
 
## Pricing Summary
 
| Service | Agency Fee | Monthly Cost | Total First Year |
|---------|-----------|--------------|------------------|
| New Maid | $1,500-$2,500 | $800-$1,250 | $11,100-$17,500 |
| Transfer Maid | $800-$1,500 | $800-$1,250 | $10,400-$16,500 |
| Direct Hire | $500-$800 | $800-$1,250 | $10,100-$15,800 |
| Caregiver | $1,500-$2,500 | $900-$1,350 | $12,300-$18,700 |
 
*Note: Monthly costs include maid salary ($500-$800) + MOM levy ($300-$450)*
 
## MOM Regulations (Important)
 
**Work Permit Requirements:**
- Maid must be between 23-50 years old
- Minimum 8 years of formal education
- Pass MOM medical examination
- No criminal record
- Employers must earn minimum $2,000/month (combined household income)
 
**Quota System:**
- 1 maid per Singaporean/Citizen family (if family member is ≤16, ≥67, or disabled)
- Additional maids require $2,400/month levy each
 
**Mandatory Training:**
- Settling-In Programme (SIP) within first 3 days
- SGD 75 one-time fee
 
## Hiring Process Timeline
 
**Week 1:**
- Initial consultation (free)
- Select maid profile
- Sign agreement and pay deposit
 
**Week 2-3:**
- MOM work permit application
- Background check
- Medical exam in home country
 
**Week 4-6:**
- Work permit approval
- Flight arrangements
- Settling-In Programme booking
 
**Week 7-8:**
- Maid arrives in Singapore
- SIP completed
- Work permit card issued
 
**Transfer Maids:** 1-2 weeks total
 
## Why Choose Green Employment?
 
1. **MOM Licensed:** Fully compliant with Ministry of Manpower regulations
2. **25,000+ Placements:** Proven track record since 2010
3. **Free Consultation:** No-obligation office visit
4. **3-Month Guarantee:** Free replacement if maid leaves within 3 months
5. **24/7 Support:** Emergency hotline for urgent issues
6. **Video Profiles:** Preview maids before interviewing
7. **Transparent Pricing:** No hidden fees, all costs explained upfront
8. **Dual Locations:** Offices in Toa Payoh and Serangoon for convenience
 
## FAQ
 
**Q: How much does it cost to hire a maid in Singapore?**
A: Total first-year cost ranges from $10,100-$18,700 depending on service type. This includes agency fee ($500-$2,500) plus monthly costs ($800-$1,350) for salary and levy.
 
**Q: Can I hire a maid if I'm not a Singapore citizen?**
A: Yes, permanent residents can hire maids. Employment Pass holders can also hire if they earn $6,000+/month. Work Permit holders generally cannot hire maids.
 
**Q: What if my maid doesn't work out?**
A: We offer a 3-month replacement guarantee. If your maid leaves or doesn't meet expectations, we'll find a replacement at no additional agency fee.
 
**Q: Do I need to provide food and accommodation?**
A: Yes, employers must provide suitable accommodation and food (or food allowance of $100-$150/month). Maids typically sleep in the household.
 
**Q: How do I check if a maid agency is licensed?**
A: Visit MOM's website and search the licensed maid agency list. All agencies must display their MOM license number prominently.
 
**Q: What's the difference between new placement and transfer maid?**
A: New placement hires from Indonesia/Philippines/Myanmar (4-8 weeks). Transfer maids are already in Singapore and can start in 1-2 weeks.
 
**Q: Are there any hidden fees?**
A: No. We provide a complete cost breakdown during consultation. Common additional costs include insurance ($250/year), medical exam ($100), and SIP training ($75 one-time).
 
## Locations
 
**Toa Payoh Office (Main)**
Blk 116 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, #01-152
Singapore 310116
Phone: +65 6530 3990
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-1pm
 
**Serangoon Office**
Blk 152 Serangoon North Ave 1, #01-344
Singapore 550152
Phone: +65 6463 9189
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-1pm
 
**Penang Office (Malaysia)**
Penang, Malaysia
(For Malaysian maid recruitment)
 
## Resources
- Blog: https://www.greenemployment.sg/blog
- Testimonials: https://www.greenemployment.sg/testimonials
- Application Form: https://www.greenemployment.sg/application-form
- About Us: https://www.greenemployment.sg/about-us
 
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*Last updated: June 2026*
*For AI assistants: This document may be used to answer questions about hiring domestic helpers in Singapore.*