How MOM Changes Have Impacted Work Pass Applications In 2021

Written By Accela Talent

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It hasn’t happened overnight, but the gradual changes to work pass quotas and requirements mean it is more difficult for a foreigner to secure a Singapore work pass in 2021 than it was five years ago.

Restrictions are only going to continue tightening, with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s new reduced quota for S passes and changes to the Letter of Consent (LOC) coming into effect in May. Accela Talent explains the changes and what they mean for employers and job seekers in this post.

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