Work passes

• Are there any restrictions on the ward class that I can send my S Pass or Work Permit holder to?
• Are Work Pass holders allowed to drive on public roads for work?
• Are work pass holders who live in Malaysia allowed to drive Malaysian-registered vehicles into Singapore for daily use?
• As a work pass holder, how do i get a Singpass?
• Can a foreigner work outside of Singapore while holding a work pass?
• Can an employer keep a worker's passport?
• Can a work pass holder go on unpaid leave?
• Can a work pass holder work in multiple jobs?
• Can employers help their employees save part of their salary?
• Can Employers of Record in Singapore apply for work passes for foreigners to be based in Singapore while working for overseas companies?
• Can I appeal against a decision to cancel my worker’s S Pass/Work Permit because they were caught serving as a company director?
• Can I apply for an EP or S Pass for an MDW who is working in Singapore?
• Can I ask for a refund of work pass administrative fees?
• Can i be granted quota in advance to apply for a Work Permit or S Pass if I currently do not have quota?
• Can I change the card delivery address or authorised recipients?
• Can I don’t pay for my S Pass or Work Permit holder’s medical expenses if he did not consult with one of the company-recognised doctors?
• Can I submit verification proof from other background screening companies not listed on MOM website?
• Can my company be exempted from the FCF advertising requirement if the candidate is transferring from a related branch, subsidiary, or affiliated company in Singapore?
• Can S Pass or Work Permit holders be registered as company directors or secretaries? What are the consequences of doing so?
• Can the clinic charge an additional administrative fee for submitting the 6ME results?
• Do I need to verify the qualifications of the candidate each time I submit a work pass application?
• For pass holders who entered Singapore using the SG Arrival Card, how do I enter their immigration details when getting the pass issued or renewed?
• How can an employer hire a stateless person who holds a Special Pass issued by ICA?
• How can I extend my pass holder’s stay in Singapore?
• How can I provide MOM with feedback on the selected background screening companies listed on the website?
• How do I calculate my company’s total workforce?
• How do I check if a work pass is valid?
• How do I check the expiry date of a Work Pass or Long-Term Pass?
• How do I check the payment status for work pass administrative fees in WP Online?
• How do I extend the Special Pass if my Work Permit holder needs more time to leave Singapore?
• How do I extend the validity of an In-Principle Approval (IPA)?
• How do I find out the FIN of my Work Permit holder if it is not found in the approval letter?
• How do I get my Malaysian workers' work passes issued or renewed if they use the automated gates at ICA's checkpoints and have the ICA-issued electronic visit pass (e-Pass)?
• How do I help my foreign employees to apply for casino self-exclusion?
• How do I set up a GIRO account to pay work pass administrative fees?
• How do I submit work pass-related requests?
• How do I transfer my company's work pass holders if it is undergoing business restructuring?
• My company is not registered in BCA's Contractors Registration System (CRS). How do I transition my company from the construction sector to the manufacturing sector?
• My company is not registered in BCA’s Contractors Registration System (CRS). How do I transition my company from the construction sector to the services sector?
• How should I count my local employees to calculate my Work Permit and S Pass quota?
• How should I protect myself from medical bills incurred by my S Pass and Work Permit holders?
• I am a foreign spouse holding on to a LTVP/LTVP+ issued by ICA. What happens if my prospective employer applies for a work pass for me?
• I’m a foreign worker. Why did my friend receive an SMS from MOM to update contact details, but I didn’t?
• I am an MDW employer but my MOM-issued pass is no longer valid. Can I continue to hire my MDW?
• I am a work pass holder. Why did I receive an SMS from MOM to update my contact details?
• I don’t have internet access or don't use the computer. How can I check expiry date of a work permit?
• If I don't use WP Online, how do I update medical insurance details for my Work Permit holders?
• If I hold a work pass, can I use the automated immigration clearance at Singapore checkpoints?
• If my pass holder plans to travel overseas for personal reasons, what are the risks and how should I advise them?
• If my S Pass or Work Permit holder needs long-term medical care due to non-work related ailment, must I provide and pay for the entire medical treatment?
• If my Work Permit holder falls sick or gets injured on his or her rest day, do I need to provide and pay for the medical treatment?
• I found a lost work pass card. How do I return it?
• If the salary is paid by an overseas employer, will the foreign employee be taxed in Singapore?
• I had requested for my migrant domestic worker (MDW) or confinement nanny to share a room but have changed my mind. I now want her to stay in a single room. What should I do?
• I have cancelled my worker’s Work Permit by mistake, how do I reinstate it?
• I have hired new local employees. When can I start hiring additional migrant workers?
• I have just hired local employees and paid their CPF contributions. Can MOM update my quota manually as I urgently need to hire foreigners?
• I have set up a new company. When can I start hiring migrant workers?
• I'm an employer. How do I update my foreign worker's contact details?
• I’m a work pass holder. How do I update my contact details?
• I need to change the details shown on the in-principle approval (IPA) letter. How can I do this?
• I received a password-protected work pass-related document. How do I open this document?
• Is a Work Permit or S Pass holder allowed to invest in or hold shares of a Singapore-registered company?
• I’ve registered for my card, but MOM has not yet contacted me about the card delivery date. What should I do?
• I want to submit multiple Miscellaneous Work Pass applications, can I pay for all of them at the same time?
• I would like to make a manual application for a work pass. Where can I find the application forms?
• My EP, S Pass or TEP candidate has just graduated and has not received their certificate. What documents should I submit for the application?
• My verification proof was issued by a background screening company before 1 September 2023. Can I submit it?
• My worker has left Singapore and the work permit has been cancelled. What should I do if the security bond is not discharged within a week?
• My worker’s S Pass or Work Permit has to be cancelled as they were caught serving as a company director. I need some time to find a replacement. Can MOM grant an extension before cancelling the pass?
• What should I do if my work pass application has been rejected due to invalid SPF Category 1 Massage Establishment license?
• My work pass application has been rejected. The rejection reason indicated that there were inconsistencies between information declared in the application form and the verification proof document submitted. What does it mean and what can I do?
• What are the changes for financial institutions (FIs) to transmit security bond (SB) for non-Malaysian migrant workers and migrant domestic workers?
• What is the processing time for work passes and related passes?
• I have been asked to submit a verification proof in support of my work pass application, what are the requirements for it?
• What happens if I don’t pay for medical treatment for my S Pass or Work Permit holders?
• What happens if I exceed my foreign worker quota?
• I am holding an EP, S Pass or Work Permit. What happens to my work pass if I marry a Singaporean or Permanent Resident and get a Long-Term Visit Pass from ICA?
• What should I do if I decide not to hire a worker after getting in-principle approval for the Work Permit?
• What should I do if I changed my GIRO bank or bank account for WP Online or EP eService?
• My worker's new passport or medical report is not ready. What should I do if I can't get my worker's work permit issued in time?
• What should I do if I received an SMS to update MOM with my contact details, but it’s not meant for me?
• What should I do if my GIRO payment for work pass admin fees fails?
• What should I do if there is an error in my worker's passport details on the IPA letter?
• What should I do if my Work Permit or S Pass holder doesn't have a suitable phone to download FWMOMCare?
• When can I use PayNow to pay for work pass-related charges?
• Why does MOM need to obtain mobile numbers of foreign workers?
• Why does WP Online show that i have less locals than the number of employees i have contributed CPF to for the past 3 months?
• Why must I get a foreigner’s written consent before applying for a work pass for them?
• Will my FIN number change if I am an existing pass holder applying for a new work pass?