Nepal embassy implements housemaid ban
Abu Dhabi: The Nepal Embassy in Abu Dhabi has stopped certifying the applications to sponsor Nepalese housemaids under 30 years age as per a recent Nepal Government decision. However, the new regulation will not affect the housemaids under the age of 30 who are already working in the UAE. “It is applicable to new recruits only. Nepal decided to ban women under 30 from working in the Gulf to prevent possible abuse of young women. The country lifted a more…