Key facts
Overview and key facts about the Work Permit, including who it is for and validity.
Eligibility
Eligibility for employers and confinement nannies, levy fees.
Apply for permit
Apply for a Work Permit for a foreign confinement nanny and check application status.
Cancel a Work Permit
How to cancel a confinement nanny's Work Permit.
Extend a confinement nanny's stay
How to extend your confinement nanny’s stay if her Visit Pass is cancelled or its duration does not cover her employment period.
Work Permit for confinement nanny
The Work Permit for Malaysian confinement nannies is a short-term permit usually issued for up to 16 weeks starting from the birth of your child. Find out who is eligible and how to apply for the Work Permit.