

bryantlc93
Malaysian looking for information about Singapore
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Registration: 13 February 2022
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How long will my work pass (EP, S-Pass, WP) application take by beppi
There have been numerous discussions and questions recently about the time needed to process a work pass application. For the benefit of those inquirers - and to avoid multiple threads about the same topic - I would like to explain the process in ...

@coneyitsme From my experience, other than requesting your employer to contact MOM, there's nothing that can be done but to wait. There are cases where applications are approved within a week, but there are also cases where it took 2-3 months, like ... Read More


Do all EP application require medical test? by nasilemak123
MoM website stated conflicted statement about medical check up. I read that all work pass should undergo a medical check up. However another source stated that "whether the candidate needs to go for a medical examination, which can be done after ...

I don't really have an answer but during my first EP granted roughly 3 years ago, I was required to have a medical check up after arriving to Singapore. This time round my EP was approved again but no medical check up required. Read More


EP Approval July / Aug 2022 by Arje21
Hi All, Let's post our July / Aug pass application dates & timeline here. Sharing my experience here....Date of application: 28th July 2022Pass Applied: EPField: Finance sector (IT)Date of approval: 2 Aug 2022

Hi, I would like to have some opinions of my application, though I understand that at the end of the day, it'll be up to MOM's discretion on the eligibility.EP Application submitted: 7th September 2022Profession: External AuditRelevant Exp: 4 ... Read More


Maintaining my PR application status by karencaution
Hi, I got accepted as a PR this year. However, I'm not very clear on how to maintain my PR status. I read somewhere on my documents that in order to extend my PR after 5 years, I've to pay taxes/CPF for the last 3 years. My friend who is a PR said, ...

If your Re-Entry Permit expires while you're still physically in Singapore, you're still considered a PR. If your Re-Entry Permit expires while you're not physically in Singapore or that you left Singapore without renewing your permit, you would not ... Read More


EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k

@banananana Hi, I'm not sure if you're still lurking in this forum but I have to ask, were you a 1st gen PR (through PTS scheme) or a 2nd gen PR (parents were PR), seeing that you've mentioned this is the first time you've applied EP. Thank you in ... Read More


Ex-PR Applying for EP by bryantlc93
Hi everyone, I'm currently facing issues with my Employment Pass application and I hope to receive some feedback or advise as to the possibility of being able to continue working in Singapore based on the fact laid below: 1. Father was a PR ...

@Ka Jin Chia Your situation may be a little more favourable than mine as your father did the proper procedure to renounce while mine did not. Please update me if and when you've gotten your EP as we're on the same boat. Read More


Ex-PR Applying for EP by bryantlc93
Hi everyone, I'm currently facing issues with my Employment Pass application and I hope to receive some feedback or advise as to the possibility of being able to continue working in Singapore based on the fact laid below: 1. Father was a PR ...

@Ka Jin Chia I no longer have any issue with CMPB and I'm currently waiting/hoping for the EP approval, it has been pending since a month ago. The processing time would take longer than most as MOM need to additional vet with ICA and possibly ... Read More


EP Approval July / Aug 2022 by Arje21
Hi All, Let's post our July / Aug pass application dates & timeline here. Sharing my experience here....Date of application: 28th July 2022Pass Applied: EPField: Finance sector (IT)Date of approval: 2 Aug 2022

@beppi The system works differently 30 years back, obviously I can't prove it, but I lived through it so honest to god none of us were aware.But anyway, hope it turns out fine, thanks for your input. Read More


EP Approval July / Aug 2022 by Arje21
Hi All, Let's post our July / Aug pass application dates & timeline here. Sharing my experience here....Date of application: 28th July 2022Pass Applied: EPField: Finance sector (IT)Date of approval: 2 Aug 2022

@beppi Thank you for your response. My parents did not renounce on my behalf (as they did not even know I had PR). However we've confirmed with CMPB and ICA (after going through some very traumatic experience), that since I ceased to be PR at 6, I ... Read More


EP Approval July / Aug 2022 by Arje21
Hi All, Let's post our July / Aug pass application dates & timeline here. Sharing my experience here....Date of application: 28th July 2022Pass Applied: EPField: Finance sector (IT)Date of approval: 2 Aug 2022

Hi, I would like to have some opinions of my application, though I understand that at the end of the day, it'll be up to MOM's discretion on the eligibility.EP Application submitted: 7th September 2022Profession: External AuditRelevant Exp: 4 ... Read More


Ex-PR Applying for EP by bryantlc93
Hi everyone, I'm currently facing issues with my Employment Pass application and I hope to receive some feedback or advise as to the possibility of being able to continue working in Singapore based on the fact laid below: 1. Father was a PR ...

@beppi Thank you for your response, I understand that me getting an EP may be much more difficult than if it were a clean slate. It is too bad that I'm being punished for my parents' negligence on 2nd generation PR matters. May I just ask ... Read More


Ex-PR Applying for EP by bryantlc93
Hi everyone, I'm currently facing issues with my Employment Pass application and I hope to receive some feedback or advise as to the possibility of being able to continue working in Singapore based on the fact laid below: 1. Father was a PR ...

@beppi Hi beppi, sorry that I bring this up again, but I just want to further clarify. I understand that even with the expiry of REP, the PR still remains so long as I do not leave Singapore, but once I'm outside of Singapore without a valid ... Read More

Ex-PR Applying for EP
Hi everyone, I'm currently facing issues with my Employment Pass application and I hope to receive some feedback or advise as to the possibility of being able to continue working in Singapore based on the fact laid below: 1. Father was a PR ... Read More