Work Permits for Singapore
Singapore makes it’s fairly straightforward to get a visa – provided your skills, experience, qualifications and personality meet the criteria. There are four main types of visa of interest to expats:
Applicants need to upload copies of their qualifications and diplomas, and passport details.
Once successful a Social Visit Pass (SVP) of up to 12 months will be granted which will allow expats seeking work plenty of time to conduct applications and interviews.
- The Employment Pass (EP) is granted to professionals, managers, specialists and generally skilled workers earning more than $2,500 per month. There are three categories of EP – P1, P2 and Q Pass which relate the type of job and privileges afforded. The EP also qualifies the holder for dependant privileges, which is handy in the case of schooling and healthcare.
- The S Pass is awarded to middle-level skilled applicants earning at least $1,800. S Pass holders making less than $2,500 per month cannot bring in their dependants.
- A Work Permit (WP) is awarded to unskilled or temporary workers, like domestic servants and labourers.
- A Miscellaneous Work Pass is issued for 90 days and is mostly used by consultants and temporary workers.
Applicants need to upload copies of their qualifications and diplomas, and passport details.
Once successful a Social Visit Pass (SVP) of up to 12 months will be granted which will allow expats seeking work plenty of time to conduct applications and interviews.
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