S Pass – Key points:
- Candidates need to earn at least $2,200 a month and have the relevant qualifications and work experience.
- A degree or diploma. We may consider technical certificates, such as courses for qualified technicians or specialists. The certification should include at least 1 year of full-time study.
- Medical insurance coverage should be at least $15,000.
- When you submit the application: $60 for each pass.
- When the pass is issued: $80 for each pass.
- Application processing time 7 working day.
- S Pass duration up to 3 years.
- If the passport is valid for less than 3 years, the duration granted will only be up to 1 month before the expiry date of the passport.
- To get a 3-year S Pass, the passport needs to be valid for at least 37 months.
Guide me through the process
- Before applying
- Know the eligibility and requirements
- Know your quota and levy
- (First-time employers) Declare business activity
- Check the documents required for applying
- Before candidate arrives in Singapore
- Apply for pass
- After candidate arrives in Singapore
- Buy medical insurance and submit details
- Get the pass issued
- Register fingerprints and photo
- Receive the pass card
- As and when required
- Notify MOM of changes
- Renew the pass
- Replace a lost or damaged pass card
- Cancel a pass
- Eligibility for S Pass - http://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/s-pass/eligibility
- Self-assessment tool to check if applicant qualifies - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
eservices/services/employment- s-pass-self-assessment-tool - Quota and Levy - http://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/s-pass/quota-and-levy
- Quota calculation - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/work-permit-for-foreign-worker/ foreign-worker-levy/calculate- foreign-worker-quota - Medical insurance - http://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/
s-pass/medical-insurance - S Pass employer medical obligations - http://www.mom.gov.sg/~/media/
mom/documents/services-forms/passes/ employer_medical_obligations_-_sp.pdf - Paying salary of S Pass holders - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/s-pass/ paying-salaries - Documents required for S Pass - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/s-pass/ documents-required - Apply for S Pass - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/s-pass/ apply-for-a-pass - Appeal S Pass rejections - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/s-pass/ appeal-a-rejected-application - Renew an S Pass - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/ s-pass/renew-a-pass - Cancel an S Pass - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
passes-and-permits/s- pass/cancel-a-pass - WPOL (to check S Pass quota) - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
eservices/services/wp-online- for-businesses-and-employment -agencies - EPOL (To apply for S Pass) - http://www.mom.gov.sg/
eservices/services/ep-online