

phoenixw2
English expat in Singapore
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12
About me
English
Lives in Singapore
Registration: 12 April 2014
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Employment Pass Rejected by Punchkin
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had experiences whereby their EP has been rejected? I recently moved jobs, different job descriptions, and my application was declined. My new company is in process of an appeal but this could take weeks - anyone ...

They're checking you aren't lying. Take it as a good sign though, it suggests they like what they see, WAY better than a flat out rejection! Read More


Looking for a position in project work and / or business administratio by TonyaG
Hi everybody. I've just relocated to Singapore, have a DP pass and I'm really keen to find a job here as soon as possible. I have 5 years of international work experience in a few fields, including project management, business administration and ...

You sound like you're pitching yourself as a 'generalist', but IME people (FT) get hired here for specific skills that don't exist locally. Maybe that's a way to consider it, what do you specifically have that locals probably don't? [Any potential ... Read More


Looking for a position in project work and / or business administratio by TonyaG
Hi everybody. I've just relocated to Singapore, have a DP pass and I'm really keen to find a job here as soon as possible. I have 5 years of international work experience in a few fields, including project management, business administration and ...

What role are you after, and qualified for? What would your dream job here be? Read More


Employment Pass Rejected by Punchkin
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had experiences whereby their EP has been rejected? I recently moved jobs, different job descriptions, and my application was declined. My new company is in process of an appeal but this could take weeks - anyone ...

Yes, as I QED'd earlier. But when you write 'Q1 and P2 EP requires a university degree. P1 EP can be had without (or at least that was the case so far, although the wording on http://www.mom.gov.sg/foreign-manpower/ Â… fault.aspx has been changed ... Read More


Employment Pass Rejected by Punchkin
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had experiences whereby their EP has been rejected? I recently moved jobs, different job descriptions, and my application was declined. My new company is in process of an appeal but this could take weeks - anyone ...

The short answer is, you don't need to be a graduate to get a P1 pass. They recognise some hugely successful people (Branson, Gates etc., and all the way down) are not graduates. Try self-assessment via the MoM website. I did just now, as a test, ... Read More