The Impact of COVID-19 On Work Pass Applications: Q4 2020 Updates
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely transformed the way we live and work. For foreigners looking to change jobs domestically, or relocate to Singapore, the uncertainty of making this a reality is palpable as the country places a significant focus on ensuring the job security of its local workforce.
After four months of careful “Phase 2” reopening, the government is cautious about moving into “Phase 3” with a broader reopening of the business operations across the county too quickly. In the meantime, there has been a slew of new initiatives and restrictions to facilitate the recovery of the economy, several of which have affected work pass applications in our island nation. Read more in our latest work pass processing update from Accela Talent here.
