Guidance

Overseas domestic workers: supporting documents

Information for overseas domestic workers in a private household and their employers.

Documents

Leaflet for persons coming to the UK as an overseas domestic worker

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Appendix domestic worker statement

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Details

This leaflet sets out your employment rights as a domestic worker in the UK and explains how to access support if these rights aren’t being met.

You need the ‘Appendix domestic worker statement’ to apply to come to the UK to work as a domestic worker.

Published 27 July 2018
Last updated 6 May 2021 + show all updates
  1. Removed 'Statement of written terms and conditions of employment: overseas domestic workers' and 'Employer statement: overseas domestic workers'. Added 'Appendix domestic worker statement'.

  2. First published.