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Sri Lanka revises Minimum Age for Migrant Domestic Workers

Published on 24 Jun 2022

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  • Sri Lanka has decided to amend the Minimum Age for Migrant Domestic Workers to 21 years.
  • At present, Sri Lankan female domestic workers require a minimum age of 25 years to work in Saudi Arabia, 23 years in Middle Eastern Countries, and 21 years in other countries. 
  • The minimum age limit announced as 21 for the rest of the Middle East countries other than Saudi Arabia.
Source: SarkariPariksha