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1. The applicant is an Indonesian national who was legally working in Hong Kong as a foreign domestic helper between 2006 and 2014. Her last contract commenced on 13 March 2014 but it was prematurely terminated on 9 April 2014. The applicant did not depart within two weeks and overstayed from 24 April 2014. She was arrested by the Immigration Department on 7 April 2016 for overstaying and working illegally. She served a two-month term of imprisonment. After she had served a sentence, the ap