Navigating Singapore’s work pass application process can be complex, but with SIG’s expertise, securing your Employment Pass (EP), Personalized Employment Pass (PEP), Dependent Pass (DP) or other passes becomes effortless. Whether you are a professional, entrepreneur, or business owner, our employment pass application service ensures a smooth and stress-free process.
When considering employment in Singapore, many people confuse Employment Pass (EP) with other passes such as S Pass and Work Permit. While all allow foreigners to work legally in Singapore, they cater to different professional levels and purposes. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences:
The Employment Pass (EP) is issued to foreign professionals, executives, and managers who meet specific qualifications and salary criteria. It is typically sponsored by an employer and is suitable for those in specialized roles in industries like finance, technology, and healthcare.
Eligibility Requirements:
Key Benefits:
There are other work passes for pass holders in different classifications, such as:
Securing a work pass in Singapore comes with a range of advantages for professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses. Whether you’re applying for an Employment Pass (EP), Tech.Pass, or Personalized Employment Pass (PEP), here’s how it can benefit you:
A work pass ensures that you can live and work legally in Singapore, giving you access to one of Asia’s most dynamic economies. It also allows you to switch roles within permitted guidelines, helping you explore better career opportunities.
As a Singapore work pass holder, you qualify for Singapore’s competitive individual income tax rates (0-24%), which are generally lower compared to many other countries. This allows you to maximize your earnings while enjoying world-class infrastructure.
Many work passes, such as the Employment Pass (EP) and One Pass, allow you to apply for:
Holding a Singapore work pass (except WP) can serve as a stepping stone to Singapore Permanent Residency (PR), offering long-term stability and more business and career opportunities in the country.
With a valid Singapore work pass, you can travel in and out of Singapore freely without needing to apply for an entry visa each time, making it convenient for business travel or international assignments.
Singapore is a global business hub with strong job prospects in finance, technology, healthcare, and entrepreneurship. A valid work pass allows professionals and entrepreneurs to access high-paying jobs, funding opportunities, and a strong startup ecosystem.
For business owners, passes like EntrePass and One Pass allow you to start, manage, and operate businesses in Singapore, while passes like Tech.Pass let you invest, mentor, and contribute to Singapore’s booming tech ecosystem.
Holding a valid Singapore work pass makes it easier to access world-class healthcare, education, and lifestyle benefits for you and your family. Singapore is known for its excellent medical facilities and top-ranking international schools.
An Employment Pass (EP) is a Singapore work visa for foreign professionals seeking employment in the country. This pass allows holders to live and work in Singapore, travel freely in and out of the country, and apply for passes for their family members.
Aimed at top-tier professionals in AI, cybersecurity, and e-commerce, the Tech.Pass allows experts to:
The Personalized Employment Pass (PEP) is designed for high-earning professionals who want the freedom to switch employers without reapplying for a new visa. Key benefits include:
The EntrePass is a work visa for foreign entrepreneurs looking to start and scale a business in Singapore. This pass is designed for:
The One Pass is a personalized visa for high-achieving professionals across various industries, including:
Jointly administered by the Economic Development Board (EDB) and Enterprise Singapore (ESG), Tech@SG helps fast-growing tech companies secure work passes for their employees by:
Foreign professionals working in Singapore can also apply for family passes to bring their loved ones:
✔ Dependent Pass (DP) – For legally married spouses and children under 21
✔ Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) – For EP holders’ parents
✔ Letter of Consent (LOC) – For spouses of eligible pass holders to work in Singapore
(Eligibility varies, contact us for personalized guidance.)
Choose SIG for a stress-free and reliable pass application experience in Singapore. Let us be your trusted partner on your journey to professional success. Our streamlined application process ensures a quick and efficient experience, allowing you to focus on your business while we handle the paperwork.
Contact us today to get started on your pass application journey.
