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IV. Basic requirement for employing a foreign domestic helper<\/h1>\n

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An employer has to show that he\/she is financially capable of employing a foreign domestic helper. The minimum requirement is that the employer must have a household income of at least HK$15,000 per month so as to entitle him\/her to engage a foreign domestic helper.<\/p>\n

Details of eligibility criteria are stated in\u00a0Guidebook for the Employment of Domestic Helpers from Abroad<\/a>\u00a0in the Immigration Department’s website.<\/p>\n

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Adoption is a legal process by which parental rights and responsibilities over a child are transferred from the birth parents to the adoptive parents. An adoption in Hong Kong must be effected in accordance with the Adoption Ordinance , Cap. 290<\/a> , Laws of Hong Kong. The guiding principle in the adoption process is the \u201cbest interests of the child\u201d ( section 8<\/a> of the Adoption Ordinance<\/a> ).<\/p>

Local adoption service in Hong Kong is provided by the Adoption Unit of the Social Welfare Department and three non-governmental organizations, as Accredited Bodies:<\/p>