Pinoy in Singapore

Eligibility
The EP is for foreigners who:

• Earn a fixed monthly salary of more than $2,500; and
• Have recognised qualifications.

Pass Types

P Pass/Q Pass
There are three categories of Employment Pass: P1, P2 and Q Pass. The P Pass is for foreigners seeking professional, managerial or executive and specialist jobs.

• P1 Pass – for applicants earning a fixed monthly salary of more than $7,000.
• P2 Pass – for applicants earning a fixed monthly salary of more than $3,500 and up to $7,000 and he/she possesses recognised qualifications.
• Q Pass – for applicants earning a fixed monthly salary of more than $2,500 and he/she possesses recognised qualifications.

Passes for Family Members
Employment Pass holders can apply for the Dependent’s Pass and/or Long-Term
Social Visit Pass for their family members.

Dependent’s Pass
Both P and Q Pass holders can apply for a Dependent’s Pass for their:

• Spouse
• Unmarried or legally adopted children under 21 years of age

Long-Term Social Visit Pass
P Pass holders can also apply for a Long-Term Social Visit Pass for their:

• Common law spouse
• Unmarried daughters above 21 years of age
• Handicapped children
• Step-children
• Parents/parents-in-law

For more information visit the Ministry of Manpower website.