4 Jul 2024
I cannot find a job in Singapore. How can I get a valid work pass?
Updated on 8 September 2026 to clarify jobseeker contact arrangements and work pass eligibility. A job search and a work pass application…
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25 Jun 2024
Boosting Business Through Tourism
He Quan, a 35-year-old private driver based in Lijiang, Yunnan, spends eight hours daily transporting passengers to the province’s renowned attractions, such…
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18 Jun 2024
Domestic Helper Caught Moonlighting and Theft
A domestic helper in Singapore has been sentenced to seven months and one week in jail after moonlighting illegally and stealing over…
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6 Jun 2024
Work Pass Privileges Suspended for Singapore Employers
Two retail employers in Singapore, who persistently underpaid their employees despite multiple warnings from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), are now barred…
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14 Apr 2024
Competition for Global Talent: With the influx of applicants to Hong Kong’s prestigious visa program, concerns arise regarding the selection criteria and diversity.
Welcoming Global Talent: Hong Kong’s Approach and Challenges Like many Asian cities, Hong Kong is actively courting global talent. To counteract the…
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16 Feb 2024
Extension of Stay in Singapore After EP Cancellation (2026)
Extension of stay in Singapore after EP cancellation: how long the short-term visit pass lasts, how to extend via MOM or ICA,…
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2 Feb 2024
Guide to APEC Business Travel Card
The APEC Business Travel Card in Singapore simplifies business trips across the Asia-Pacific region. Bid farewell to handling multiple visas and welcome…
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30 Jan 2024
[ANNOUNCEMENT] The Singapore Employment Agency WhatsApp Community
Dear all, We have started to use communities to disseminate messages. This will allow us to get announcements out to clients more…
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29 Jan 2024
Why does MOM ask for the company’s financial position when applying for an Employment Pass for a candidate?
Recently, a company asked us why the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) asked for the company’s financial position when applying for an Employment…
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26 Jan 2024
Visa-Free Entry Between Singapore and China Starts on 9 Feb
Singapore and China have officially endorsed a 30-day mutual visa-free entry for their citizens, marking the formalization of a proposal announced nearly…
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19 Jan 2024
Applying Visa to Singapore
If you are considering a trip to Singapore and require a visa, this article provides comprehensive information on the Singapore visa application…
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11 Jan 2024
Illegal Employment Cases
Ker Eng Kiat, a 52-year-old Singaporean, and his brother, Ker Eng Hock, a 53-year-old Singaporean, have been convicted of illegal employment offenses…
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