Many countries have different
rules, regulations and laws of welcoming foreigners to their country and
provide employment opportunities for them. . With the growing competition in
the business world, Singapore has opened its arms to the foreign to seek employment
opportunities provided that they have the right skill, education, motivation,
personality and the thirst to learn. If you planning to migrate to Singapore
then this article will help you in knowing all what you will need while
applying for employment in Singapore.
After planning of seeking
employment in Singapore, you must have all the required information about the
passes and visas in detail. This article will shed light on all the required
information about Epass application of Singapore.
Who is eligible to apply?
The first criterion that needs to
be fulfilled is acquiring degree from a reputable university and having the
experience of working in the similar field of interest that you have applied
for. Other than education there are several other needs that must be fulfilled
for the application. The Employment Pass or Epass is issued to people who
·
Are planning to work in Singapore.
·
Belong to the approved source of territory
(depending upon the field of interest that they have applied in).
·
Are earning a minimum fixed salary of $3,000 or
above a month.
·
Areplanning to undertake employment in Singapore
must have relevant education and experience.
·
Are earning a minimum salary i.e. $3,000. This
criterion is for fresh graduates who have passed out from reputable university.
People who have work experience must have higher salaries to meet the needs of
the application.
There is no quota system. Each
application is reviewed by the consultants of the company and candidates are
selected on the basis of credentials of the employing company.
Types of Epasses
To ease it up for the people to
apply for employment, Singapore has different categories of Epasses depending
on the salary that the people are earning. Following are the types of
employment passes.
§ P1
Pass: issued to applicants earning salary above S$8,000 a month.
§ P2
Pass:for applicants earning a salary equal to or greater than SGD 4,500 monthly
base salary.
§ Q1
Pass: is for applicants are earning a base salary between S$3,000 and S$4,500
in a month.
There are other categories of
Epass for particular employment solutions in Singapore. These passes include:
Ø Personalized
E-Pass
Candidates who are planning to
undertake work in any sector in Singapore and do not need to apply for a new
pass while switching jobs apply for a Personalized E-Pass.
Ø S
Pass
S Pass is for mid-level skilled
candidates (e.g. technicians) who are planning to work and live in Singapore.
The foreign candidates who are
employed in Singapore can renew their passes after 2 years if they are still
employed in Singapore. They can also have the chance of applying for permanent
residence after serving for a number of years in Singapore. Epass holders also
have the advantage of bringing in their immediate family to come to live with
him in Singapore.
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