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Singapore Employment Pass (EP)

Singapore · Asia-Pacific

Golden Visa / ResidencyResidency → citizenship pathOpenTax optimization
Min investment
On request
Time to status
~10 business days (up to 6 wks for overseas firms). Needs a job offer + COMPASS ≥40 pts; min salary from ~SGD 5,600/mo (finance & older candidates higher). PR via ICA
Path to citizenship
Eligible to apply for PR via ICA; Singapore citizenship possible ~2 yrs after PR but requires renouncing prior nationality (no dual citizenship). PR keeps your current passport.
Residency requirement
First issue up to 2 yrs (renewals up to 3 yrs; shortage-skill tech up to 5 yrs); tied to the sponsoring employer; genuine residence for PR
Visa-free destinations
Not specified
Dual citizenship allowed
No

About Singapore

Healthcare
★★★★★
Safety
★★★★★
Cost of living
Very High
Climate
Tropical
China relations
Strong ties / BRI partner
Country profile
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