Two Filipino housekeepers who left without permission were arrested in Busan and were expected to be deported.

▲ Filipino wrestlers entering the country on August 6 [서울시 제공]Two Filipino housekeepers who left their workplace without permission were caught in Busan just two weeks after they participated in the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s ‘Foreign Housekeeper Pilot Project’.

According to the Ministry of Justice on the 5th, the Immigration Special Investigation Unit of the Busan Immigration Office arrested two Filipino housekeepers who left without permission on the 15th of last month at a lodging complex in Yeonje -to, Busan the day before.

The Immigration Special Investigation Team has been monitoring their whereabouts together with the police and other related agencies, and has confirmed that they are working illegally at a lodging facility in Busan.

The Ministry of Justice plans to evict the arrested Filipino guardians after an investigation in accordance with applicable laws.