Elnino09
Indian expat in Singapore
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About me
Indian
Lives in Singapore
Registration: 26 April 2018
PR APPROVAL CHANCES-2023 by AADVIK
I am working in Finance industry since 2009 (around 14 years) in Singapore on Employment pass with my wife and six year old son.I have applied PR in August 2022 and it is still pending. In last 14 years I have applied multiple time like 7-8 times ...
@beppi Agree. Thanks for giving hope or just simply reminding that there is no need to read too much between the lines. Read More
PR APPROVAL CHANCES-2023 by AADVIK
I am working in Finance industry since 2009 (around 14 years) in Singapore on Employment pass with my wife and six year old son.I have applied PR in August 2022 and it is still pending. In last 14 years I have applied multiple time like 7-8 times ...
@ProudPapaTech good for you. No news is good news. Read More
PR APPROVAL CHANCES-2023 by AADVIK
I am working in Finance industry since 2009 (around 14 years) in Singapore on Employment pass with my wife and six year old son.I have applied PR in August 2022 and it is still pending. In last 14 years I have applied multiple time like 7-8 times ...
My edit button vanished yesterday. It's been only 10-11 months since the application so there is no chance. Best of luck to everyone else on the forum and thanks Beppi, as always, for the knowledge-sharing. Read More
How do I clear my block List by saranduke1997
I exit from Singapore 2022dec and still trying to go back but can't ica block Listed me so anyone can tell me how do I clear my block List...
Okay. Do you know why they have block listed you? There must be a reason for it. And have you tried addressing that reason? Read More
IT Job market for PR by Sanchita26
Hello friends we got our PR in November And I resigned in December since my previous job was very toxic. Till that day I am trying for jobs .. but both Nothing clicked,wanted to check if the market will rise now after Chinese new year or it's always ...
Also depends on the domain you operate in and seniority of the roles you are seeking. Overall IT is going through a turbulent time with a number of layoffs but being PR is great. If you don’t get the desires role, i suggest you explore ... Read More
PR APPROVAL CHANCES-2023 by AADVIK
I am working in Finance industry since 2009 (around 14 years) in Singapore on Employment pass with my wife and six year old son.I have applied PR in August 2022 and it is still pending. In last 14 years I have applied multiple time like 7-8 times ...
Congratulations! @Arje21 . Went through your posts . Very helpful and great insights from @beppi . Read More
Suggestions for PR application 2023 by Dasari Krishna
Hi everyone,Please help me to improve my chances for PR. Thank you for your time. Name: KrishnaAge: 32Birthplace: IndiaOccupation: ScientistCompany: A-StarSalary: 100K per annumIn Singapore: From June 2018 to May 2021 (lost job due to covid-19), ...
Hello All, Not sure whether I can contribute much here but sharing my status as well. Will post any updates as and when I hear from the ICA team. Nationality: IndianRace: IndianGender: MaleEducation: MBA from NTU, MS from NUS, BTech IndiaWorking ... Read More
Suggestions for PR application 2023 by Dasari Krishna
Hi everyone,Please help me to improve my chances for PR. Thank you for your time. Name: KrishnaAge: 32Birthplace: IndiaOccupation: ScientistCompany: A-StarSalary: 100K per annumIn Singapore: From June 2018 to May 2021 (lost job due to covid-19), ...
@beppi Pin this pls as 2023 Gem. :-D "Whether this is positive or negative depends on your perspective:If you are worried that you will be rejected, positive: It is not rejected yet.If you expect to be approved, negative: It is not approved yet." Read More
Vietnam offer. Salary in Dong and SGD by Elnino09
Hello guys,I am currently in Singapore and talking to a company in Vietnam for aHCMC based role. They are proposing to pay part of my salary in my Singapore account and part in Vietnam. Considering I will not be staying in Singapore, what are my tax ...
Thank you. Very helpful. 🙏🏼 Read More
Vietnam Offer: Salary in dong and SGD
Hello guys,I am currently in Singapore and talking to a company in Vietnam for a HCMC based role. They are proposing to pay part of my salary in my Singapore account and part in Vietnam.Considering I will not be staying in Singapore, what are my tax ... Read More
Vietnam offer. Salary in Dong and SGD
Hello guys,I am currently in Singapore and talking to a company in Vietnam for aHCMC based role. They are proposing to pay part of my salary in my Singapore account and part in Vietnam. Considering I will not be staying in Singapore, what are my tax ... Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
Congrats all who got the approval. Waiting for mine. Applied :1st Juneindustry: Fintechsalary:15k+Will update once I hear something. - @Elnino09Quick update from my side. EP got approved today. Thanks everyone for the helpful info on this and ... Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
Congrats all who got the approval. Waiting for mine. Applied :1st Juneindustry: Fintechsalary:15k+Will update once I hear something. Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
@rcloudloud Excellent news !! Told you that no news is also good news :-) Also, trust MoM. They have a process so just need to be patient. I am waiting for mine. :-) Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
My case: EP applied: 30 MayEP approved: 8 JuneIndustry: ITJob profile: Analytics ManagerCurrent location: IndiaINDIANMaster's degreeSalary~15k Note: I already had a DP; not sure if it helped my case in any way or not (probably it doesn't ... Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
My case: EP applied: 27 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: InsuranceCurrent location: SingaporeINDIANBachelor's degreeSalary>7k Working in Singapore more than 10 years. - @rcloudloudSometimes no news is also good news. It shows that your ... Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
@shankarshankar Congrats mate! Thanks for sharing. Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
@sgep Hi - I don't think it depends on the percentage increase in salary. Maybe the salary given to you corresponding to the job level/ band is not aligned? That would be my best guess. I think your hiring firm should consider giving you a ... Read More
EP Approval Time May/June 2022 by Ok Lah
Let’s share our respective dates here. Good luck to everyone!My case: EP applied: 12 MayEP approved: PendingIndustry: BankingCurrent location: HKEU citizenMaster degreeSalary>15k
Congrats to all who got the approval. And thanks to users like @beppi for helpful answers. My EP was applied yesterday 1st June. Been in Singapore since 2013. Salary 15k+. Industry: FinTech. Came here to seek some answers but got ... Read More
New guidelines and grading system for EP, possibly 2023 onwards by Shekhz
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/employment-pass-jobs-foreign-workers-mom-budget-2022-debate-parliament-2538966
Very helpful. Thank you. :-)Â Read More
How long will my work pass (EP, S-Pass, WP) application take by beppi
There have been numerous discussions and questions recently about the time needed to process a work pass application. For the benefit of those inquirers - and to avoid multiple threads about the same topic - I would like to explain the process in ...
Morning Guys, Took a bit of time but DP is approved now. Thanks, beppi and Surya for the bringing the calmness here. Have a great day ahead. Best Read More
How long will my work pass (EP, S-Pass, WP) application take by beppi
There have been numerous discussions and questions recently about the time needed to process a work pass application. For the benefit of those inquirers - and to avoid multiple threads about the same topic - I would like to explain the process in ...
Thanks, Beppi. Really appreciate your response. In that case, I will continue to wait patiently for couple of more weeks before requesting the HR team to reach out to MoM. No point in bothering MoM team also as they must be processing requests as ... Read More
How long will my work pass (EP, S-Pass, WP) application take by beppi
There have been numerous discussions and questions recently about the time needed to process a work pass application. For the benefit of those inquirers - and to avoid multiple threads about the same topic - I would like to explain the process in ...
My company applied for DP for my wife on 19 Dec 2018. Status is pending since then. I heard generally it takes couple of weeks to upto 2 weeks to get the approval. Since I haven't received it yet does that mean something is wrong with the ... Read More
DP status pending by Elnino09
Hello All, Hope you had good holidays I was wondering if anyone has applied for DP in December 2018 and how much time it took for you get an approval/ rejection. Although every case is different but curious to know what's the timeline looking ...
closing this as it's redundant Read More
DP status pending by Elnino09
Hello All, Hope you had good holidays I was wondering if anyone has applied for DP in December 2018 and how much time it took for you get an approval/ rejection. Although every case is different but curious to know what's the timeline looking ...
Oh noticed a reply from Surya2K on one of the post - " They are correct. It’s always safe to apply DPs after approval of EP. Spouse and children can travel with EP holder under tourist visa which will have validity of 30 days. Employer ... Read More
DP status pending
Hello All, Hope you had good holidays I was wondering if anyone has applied for DP in December 2018 and how much time it took for you get an approval/ rejection. Although every case is different but curious to know what's the timeline looking ... Read More
EP Pending since 24 April 2018 by Elnino09
Hello Guys, I am sure some of you might have faced the same situation that I am facing currently. So apologies if I should not be posting a new thread. My company applied my EP on 24th April and it's still pending. I have been working in ...
Oh it got approved today. Forum is lucky for me. Thank you !!!! Read More
EP Pending since 24 April 2018 by Elnino09
Hello Guys, I am sure some of you might have faced the same situation that I am facing currently. So apologies if I should not be posting a new thread. My company applied my EP on 24th April and it's still pending. I have been working in ...
Hi Surya, Thanks for the info. Noted the potential timeline. Fingers crossed !!! Best. Read More
EP Pending since 24 April 2018 by Elnino09
Hello Guys, I am sure some of you might have faced the same situation that I am facing currently. So apologies if I should not be posting a new thread. My company applied my EP on 24th April and it's still pending. I have been working in ...
Hi Surya2k, Thanks for the response. Never meant to demotivate you or other kind-hearted people here who are helping people like me. Was just looking for anecdotes of other people's experience in my situation. Most of the information on other ... Read More
EP Pending since 24 April 2018
Hello Guys, I am sure some of you might have faced the same situation that I am facing currently. So apologies if I should not be posting a new thread. My company applied my EP on 24th April and it's still pending. I have been working in ... Read More
EP Pending for almost 3 months(83 days) by r8rai
Hi Everyone, My employer has applied for the EPass on 30th Nov and after almost 3 months it is still pending. There is no communication from MoM. MoM asked for some letter from the HR withing 20 days of application and it was provided by HR. After ...
Hey - did you get your EP? Or still pending? Mine was applied on 24 April. Still in pending status. Read More
EP Status Pending by kalpesh154
Hello Friends, I am working is singapore since past 3 Years. As you all already know that norms for EP has changed once again by Ministry of Manpower, singapore. To enjoy privileges of DP, one must earn more than 6K/ month. I am an electronic ...
Hey guys, My company applied my EP on 24th April and it's still pending. I have been working in Singapore for past 4 years. All the documents submitted have already been verified in previous EP applications so no vetting needed. Will update ... Read More