Is there a visa interview for Singapore work visa?

No, you are not required to attend a visa interview for the Singapore work visa. The process to apply for a Singapore work visa is employer-driven. It means, your Singapore-based employer will apply for a work visa on your behalf. If the application is approved, you will receive an In-Principle Approval or IPA letter letting you enter Singapore and collect your work visa. The work visa of Singapore is also known as a work pass.
 

Singapore's job market is booming, with a low unemployment rate of 1.9 percent and a high demand for skilled professionals in various industries. International professionals in roles of AI scientists, cyber-security experts, cloud computing, data scientists, and finance. Qualified professionals can earn between SGD 61,000 to SGD 180,000.
 

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Types of Singapore work visas

The popular work visa types in Singapore are given below. You must have:

Pass type	Who is it for
Employment Pass	It is issued to international professionals, executives, and managers who earn at least SGD 5,000 per month and qualify for the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS).
EntrePass	It is granted to international entrepreneurs who want to establish a venture-backed business in Singapore using innovative technologies.
Personalized Employment Pass	The visa is granted to high-earning holders of existing Employment Pass or foreign professionals. The PEP offers more flexibility than the Employment Pass.
Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass	It is granted to highly skilled individuals in business, arts and culture, sports, academia, and research.

 

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Requirements for a work visa of Singapore

The documents given below are required to apply for a Singapore work pass. You must have:

• A valid Passport
• Duly filled work visa application form
• Photocopy of job offer letter
• Academics certificates
• Proof of work experience
• Medical certificates
• Proof of funds
• Passport sized photographs
   

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Steps to apply for a Singapore work visa

The step-by-step procedure to apply for a work visa in Singapore is given below.
 

Step 1: Secure a job offer in Singapore.

Step 2: Your Singapore-based employer initiates the Singapore work visa application process. 

Step 3: Submit the required documents

Step 4: Pass a medical examination

Step 5: Obtain your Singapore work pass
 

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