Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1989/2023 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 March 2026.
1. The Applicant is a 28-year-old national of Indonesia who arrived in Hong Kong on 17 December 2019 with permission to work as a foreign domestic helper until the expiration of her employment contract or within 14 days of its early termination, but when her last employment contract was prematurely terminated on 14 March 2022, she did not depart and instead overstayed, and was arrested by police some 11 months later on 14 February 2023. After she was referred to the Immigration Department for in