Work Holiday Programme in Singapore
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What is Work Holiday Programme? |
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The Work Holiday Programme allows eligible students and young graduates to work and holiday in Singapore for up to six (6) months. |
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Who is eligible for Work Holiday Programme? |
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You can apply for a Work Holiday Pass under the Work Holiday Programme if you meet these requirements:
Note: The Work Holiday Programme has a capacity of 2,000 applicants at any one time. |
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What you can do under Work Holiday Programme? |
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Under the Work Holiday Programme, you can get a Work Holiday Pass that lets you stay and work in Singapore for up to six (6) months. If you will be working in professions such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, architecture or law, you will need to comply with registration requirements to practise in Singapore. |
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How long does it take to process Work Holiday Pass application? |
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The application takes up to three (3) weeks to be processed for most cases. It may take longer when additional documents are required by the MOM. |
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Does the company need to pay any levy for Work Holiday Pass holder? |
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No, the company is not required to pay any levy for Work Holiday Pass holder. |
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Can I apply for another Work Holiday Pass if I have held this pass before? |
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Yes, if you have held a Work Holiday Pass before, you can only reapply for another Work Holiday Pass after 12 months from the day you last held the pass. |