Discuss about getting a well paid job or career advancement. Ask about salaries, expat packages, CPF & taxes for expatriate.
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Information on Singapore Income Tax
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:34 pm
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Please read before posting
Information attached below:
Useful Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Downloadable Forms
Tax Treaties...
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yes, EP holders not require to contribute CPF.
Once upon a time in the past, EP holders WERE required to contribute to CPF. This was back before...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 1:56 pm
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Information on CPF (Central Provident Fund)
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:15 pm
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Please read before posting
Information attached below:
Introduction to CPF
Schemes & Services
CPF Changes and You
Contribution Rates...
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Thanks for the info.
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Last post by wiltwt
Fri, 27 Jul 2018 2:11 pm
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Tax residency (183 day rule confusion)
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praznina » Tue, 15 Jan 2013 9:54 pm
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Hey there,
sorry if the question has already been posted, I have found similar threads but could not quite find the data that would answer my...
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Hi guys I also have a similar issue.
My completion of 183 days is on the 29th November. But my work end date is 10th Nov. So my plan is to stay till...
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Last post by Chathushka Perera
Wed, 15 Oct 2014 11:22 am
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EP and LOC
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dhawanuj » Mon, 13 Oct 2014 1:27 pm
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Hi,
I am living in singapore on DP, and recently got selected in couple of companies.
Company 1: is applying for EP for me.
Company 2: will be...
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Nor should one change their minds after applying for an Employment Pass. MOM frowns on that type of activity. The LoC will be the easier of the two...
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Last post by dhawanuj
Mon, 13 Oct 2014 2:24 pm
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Finding a job in Singapore
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ecilauhc » Sun, 05 Oct 2014 3:29 am
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Hi,
I'm working in NZ as a Test Analyst with only 2 years of experience (this is my first job out of uni). I'm ready to go overseas and I'm thinking...
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The Singapore government is cutting out jobs available to foreigners, so my advice would be to get a job secured before u land.
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Last post by JonS
Sun, 12 Oct 2014 9:08 am
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IPA Received but found another job
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Kalei Henry » Tue, 07 Oct 2014 1:17 pm
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Hi,
may I know will I be able to apply for another EP somewhere else if I have received an IPA for a job but have decided not to accept afterall....
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Hmmm .....
Why is no one pointing out that to get an IPA you must have signed an agreement or letter with the employer who has gone through the...
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Last post by Wd40
Thu, 09 Oct 2014 12:08 pm
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Best place for engineering jobs - HK, Shanghai or Singapore?
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MarcSohl » Mon, 29 Sep 2014 6:07 am
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Hi everybody,
I'm a 26 year old Sales engineer from Sweden that currently works for a major Japanese automotive parts supplier. I plan to move to...
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about 2 months ago I attended a company workshop which included attendance from our (female) Shanghai representatives. When conversation turned to...
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Last post by the lynx
Tue, 07 Oct 2014 9:13 am
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Transfer to SG from Silicon Valley?
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lss » Sat, 04 Oct 2014 8:33 am
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Hello Everyone,
Newbie on this forum. Nice to meet you.
I currently work in Silicon Valley as an engineer, and my company (one of the biggest tech...
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Not to be a Negative Nelly, but if your skill set is not unique and you can be easily replaced by a Singaporean, then I'd make darned sure your...
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Last post by lss
Mon, 06 Oct 2014 12:16 pm
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UK-qualified GP looking to work in Singapore
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alinadcruz » Wed, 06 Apr 2011 9:48 pm
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My husband and I are looking to move to Singapore next year through his job. I am also hoping to work there, but unsure how I can go about looking...
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Just to update this post, my husband has full registration now.
He was NHS consultant before we came and had to provide records dating back to...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 03 Oct 2014 1:39 pm
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Finding career mentors
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louy » Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:29 am
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Hi,
Does anyone have any good suggestions on how or where to network, and to business leaders and successful people who might be willing to mentor...
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I assure you Strong Eagle is a very good mentor, in work and business sense :wink:
I learned a lot from his input in this forum.
Thank you for the...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 03 Oct 2014 12:03 pm
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International school teaching salary advice
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emjay » Thu, 25 Sep 2014 5:33 pm
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I am looking at moving to Singapore next year and am currently looking for primary level teaching jobs in international schools. Many of them ask...
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I'd say so too. Well done you for pointing that out.
No problem.
OP: Note that because the work permits here have a minimum salary (about $4000...
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 29 Sep 2014 9:54 am
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Non-compete clauses - or lack thereof
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brian_singapore » Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:59 pm
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So I've a question on non-compete clauses or lack thereof...
We're hiring someone who is currently employed by one of our vendors. The vendor is a...
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I’m not sure how relevant it is today, but I can share my own experience when I signed a letter of employment with a Singapore SME in 1993. (Remember...
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Last post by Addadude
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:07 pm
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Public sector Finance experience "not relevant"?
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dc34 » Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:54 am
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We've been over here for a few months on my job but my wife has hit a brick wall in terms of finding her own employment. Experience in finance,...
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May be the kind of jobs she is applying are really low level and the hiring managers looking at her CV think she is over qualified. In finance, there...
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Last post by Wd40
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:37 am
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General Advice for Partners
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dolivian » Wed, 17 Sep 2014 4:19 pm
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Hi everyone,
I am moving to Singa with a good job and want the GF to come with me. She is Romanian and highly skilled and particularly interested...
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^^ This.
Always my best advice when looking at any international posting. Can you make it work on only your income. If not, better not take it as it...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 8:50 am
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Stuck between a rock and a hard place
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caprica898 » Sat, 20 Sep 2014 3:35 pm
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Hi, I'm a regular on this forum. To avoid being identified, I registered this new account.
To seek a new life to escape the dull and claustrophobic...
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Good choice! All the best!
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Last post by Wd40
Wed, 24 Sep 2014 9:40 am
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Pre-employment Screening by HireRight
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99redroses » Mon, 02 Jun 2014 3:33 pm
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Hey guys,
I got a job offer with an US MNC and they are asking me to do a background check via HireRight. I have no problems with past employment...
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I was considering earlier that as he wasn't 18 at the time he could not have been considered legally responsible.
Plus visa overstay (US) is a civil...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 23 Sep 2014 2:34 pm
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Recruitment agent recommendations
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pataks101 » Sat, 20 Sep 2014 9:02 pm
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Hi,
I am currently a Senior Manager at a Big 4 accounting firm in Australia, specialising in internal audit. I am looking for a move to Singappore...
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Hi,
I am currently a Senior Manager at a Big 4 accounting firm in Australia, specialising in internal audit. I am looking for a move to Singappore...
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Last post by ecureilx
Sat, 20 Sep 2014 10:25 pm
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EP Holder; Best time to apply PR ?
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martincymru » Wed, 17 Sep 2014 8:28 am
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Facts
EP Holder; Contract 2 years
Start 01 Jan 2014
End 31 Dec 2015.
Question
When is best time to apply for PR?
1. Now
2. Just before expiry...
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PEP previous? Could be a dodgy situation if you lost it or it expired and you didn't take advantage of it to apply for PR while you had it. It might...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 3:55 pm
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 9:50 am
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Job Offer- Your opinions?
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SuSun » Tue, 16 Sep 2014 3:05 pm
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Hi Everyone,
Adding to the list of posts like this...I would love to ask for your help in regards to a job offer my partner has had. The role is as...
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Have looked at the COL comparisons before and it is helpful. We are used to eating out western food here, drinking in hotel bars etc. Know we may...
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Last post by zzm9980
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 9:38 am
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dp holder taking up diploma course, pass renewal question
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addiegirl » Fri, 05 Sep 2014 5:52 pm
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Hi all.
I am a dp holder and my husband has an s pass. We are in the process of renewing our passes but my husband's manager told him that my dp...
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Congratulations. Now that you mention it, I do remember when the new pass criteria came out that there was a blurb about those already here on...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 15 Sep 2014 12:03 pm
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Job on Visit Pass
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Navya Kanav » Thu, 07 Aug 2014 4:06 am
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Hello Forum,
I am new to this site.
I want to move to Spore.( currently am in India)
Was planning to come on Visit Pass for month or two, search...
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It is called Pao Ka Liao in local Hokkien.
:lol:
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Mon, 15 Sep 2014 10:09 am
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