Myanmar Maid Singapore

Myanmar maid agencies with biodata on SmartMaid

Every Myanmar helper on this page is published by one of these licensed agencies. The number shows how many Myanmar biodata each agency has on SmartMaid right now.

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  Toto Employment2,717 Myanmar maid biodataMarine Parade (Central) · EA Licence 24C2313
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  Luce Employment Agency57 Myanmar maid biodataEA Licence 26C3376
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  Asset Agency15 Myanmar maid biodataHougang (North-East) · EA Licence 11C4090
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  ABS Employment Agency Pte Ltd4 Myanmar maid biodataOrchard (Central) · EA Licence 23C2072
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  Brightshine Helpers Pte Ltd3 Myanmar maid biodataOrchard (Central) · EA Licence 24C2529
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  Haven Hands Pte Ltd2 Myanmar maid biodataChangi (East) · EA Licence 25C3257
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  Hansing Recruitment Pte Ltd1 Myanmar maid biodataEA Licence 23C1646
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  ihome Agency1 Myanmar maid biodataSouthern Islands (Central) · EA Licence 26C3446

Sorted by number of Myanmar biodata on SmartMaid. Where an agency has provided its EA licence number, it is shown on its card; you can check it on MOM's EA directory.

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Hiring a Myanmar maid in Singapore: what to expect

Myanmar helpers are a large and varied group on SmartMaid, and families choose them for many different roles: caring for grandparents, helping with young children, cooking and running the household. Because the group is large, the range of profiles is wide, from first-time helpers who have just finished training to experienced helpers who have already completed contracts in Singapore. Reading each biodata carefully matters more than any general idea about "Myanmar maids".

First-time helpers and experienced helpers

A first-time helper has not worked abroad before. She may be quick to learn and happy to follow your routines, but she will need clear instructions and patience in the first weeks. An experienced helper has worked in Singapore or elsewhere and usually settles faster. The biodata shows her work history, and the agency can tell you what training a first-time helper completed before applying. First-time helpers also attend MOM's Settling-In Programme; your agency will explain the current requirements.

Language and communication

Most Myanmar helpers speak Burmese as their first language. Many also speak some English, and a smaller number list Mandarin or other languages learned while working abroad. The biodata lists each helper's spoken languages, and the language filter on this page lets you narrow the results. In the interview, ask open questions ("Tell me about a normal day in your last job") rather than yes/no questions, so you hear how comfortably she explains things.

Myanmar transfer maids vs new maids from Myanmar

Right now there are 25 Myanmar transfer maids and 2,775 Myanmar maids who are new hires or not listed as transfers on SmartMaid. The difference is mostly about timing and experience:

• Transfer: she is already working in Singapore and can usually interview in person. The start is usually sooner, subject to her release and the new Work Permit. Browse Myanmar transfer maids.
• New hire: she is recruited from Myanmar or is between contracts. You choose from a much larger pool, and the process usually takes longer because travel and approvals are involved. Browse new Myanmar maids.

Our transfer maid guide explains the transfer steps in detail.

Skills employers look for in Myanmar helpers

Elderly care

Elderly care is one of the most common reasons Singapore families hire a Myanmar helper. On SmartMaid, 1,308 Myanmar helpers list actual elderly-care experience on their biodata. Look for details such as help with walking and transfers, medication reminders or experience with a family member who has dementia, and ask about them in the interview. Read how to hire a Myanmar maid for elderly care, or browse all elderly care maids. You can also open Myanmar maids for elderly care, showing only those with experience.

Infant and child care

Some helpers have looked after babies and young children in previous jobs; others have raised younger siblings at home. The biodata shows the age groups she has cared for. For newborn care, ask specific questions about feeding, bathing and night routines, and agree how you want things done.

For young children, the biodata shows the age groups she has looked after. Agree early on the rules that matter to you, such as screen time, snacks and when she should call you.

Myanmar maids with Singapore experience

437 Myanmar helpers on SmartMaid list previous work experience in Singapore. That can mean a shorter learning curve on local routines, food and public transport. It does not replace an interview: ask what her last household was like, what she did each day and why she is moving on. See all ex Singapore maids across nationalities.

How to shortlist Myanmar maid biodata

Filter for your essentials first: transfer or new hire, the main skill, age range and language. Then read each biodata in full, keep about five profiles, and use our guide to reading a maid biodata to plan your questions.

Interview questions for a Myanmar helper

1. "Tell me about a normal day in your last job, from morning to night."
2. "What did you cook most often? Which dish are you proudest of?"
3. "Have you looked after an older person or a baby? What was the hardest part?"
4. "How did your last employer let you know when something needed to change?"
5. "What would you do if Grandma felt unwell while you were alone with her?"
6. "How do you like to spend your rest day?"
7. For a transfer helper: "Why are you looking for a new employer now?"