Singapore welcomes foreign workers to work and live in the country. Singapore’s immigration laws also provide various pathways that allow foreigners to enter the Singaporean labor market (temporary visas), work locally (work permits), and ultimately make Singapore their home (through permanent residency and citizenship).

The following provides application information for the various permit categories:

1. PEP – Personalised Work Pass
2. EP – Employment Pass
3. S Pass
5. WP – Work Permit
6. DP – Dependent’s Pass
7. LTVP – Long-Term Visit Pass