Migrant Domestic Worker (MDW) Medical Checkups and Mandatory Measles Immunity

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has announced that from 1 September 2025, migrant domestic workers (MDWs) working in households with young children who are not vaccinated against measles, must be immunised against the disease.

Source: https://www.mom.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/2025/0610-mandatory-measles-immunity-requirement-mdws

Do you have a child under 7 years old?
👉 If YES:
  • Your must declare the following when applying for or renewing your MDW’s work permit.
Declaration:
1. MDW’s measles vaccination status:
- Is the MDW vaccinated or immune to measles?
2. Children’s vaccination status:
- Are all your children under 7 fully vaccinated?
3. If MDW is not yet vaccinated:
- Has a vaccination appointment been booked?
*You must provide this confirmation at the point of Work Permit issuance or renewal.
Effective Date:
1 September 2025 – Requirement applies at point of issuance and renewal of MDW's work permit.

Employers may provide documentary proof to MOM, such as a proof of completion of vaccination, serology test result or laboratory confirmation of past infection.

Mandatory Measles Vaccination @ $66.49
Mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccination – 2 doses
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Serology Test for Measles Antibody @ $81.75
The measles antibodies test is a blood test to assess if you are immune to measles. It checks for the presence of igG antibodies in your blood, which indicates immunity acquired through a previous infection or vaccination.
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MDWs Medical Checkup Packages

Ensure the well-being and statutory compliance of your migrant domestic worker (MDW) with a medical examination required every 6 months during their employment.

MDW 6-Monthly Examination (6ME) @ $52.30
  • Physical examination by a doctor
  • Syphilis test (VDRL)
  • Pregnancy (beta HCG) test
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MDW 6-Monthly Examination (6ME) with HPV test @ $63.20
  • Physical examination by a doctor
  • Syphilis test (VDRL)
  • Pregnancy (beta HCG) test
  • HPV test
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MDW 2-Yearly Screening with Chest X-ray @ $76.30
  • Physical examination by a doctor
  • Syphilis test (VDRL)
  • Pregnancy (beta HCG) test
  • HIV test
  • Chest X-ray
Available at the following Raffles Medical clinics:

  • Health Check at Raffles Hospital, Level 2
  • CapitaSky, Marina Bay Financial Centre, Raffles Holland V, Raffles Place, Shaw Centre, Tampines 1, and Changi Airport Terminal 3
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  • Listed rates are inclusive of GST, and subject to change without prior notice.
  • For MDW checkups, prior appointment is required.
  • MDW checkups are not available on public holidays.

For walk-ins, please visit our Raffles Medical clinics at:

For walk-ins, please visit our Raffles Medical clinics at:
Health Check at Raffles Hospital, Level 2 (with X-ray facilities)
Causeway Point*
CapitaSky (with X-ray facilities)
Raffles Place (with X-ray facilities)

*For MDW checkups without X-ray.