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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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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SCB Relocation Package?
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scot33 » Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:54 pm
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I'm wondering if anyone knows what assistance StanChart may offer someone moving from the UK to Singapore? I'm considering applying for a senior...
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SCB, good luck. They've just made massive cut-backs in their expat numbers in senior roles throughout the bank.
They only offer local contracts and...
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Last post by Wong_Jnr
Tue, 22 Dec 2020 10:16 am
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Short-term visit pass extended and remote work
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estuador » Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:18 pm
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I have been in Singapore since March on a 90-day pass which was extended a couple of times because of the Covid situation.
Recently I've been...
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Makes sense.
I was intrigued more than anything else; once you're invoicing via a govt portal, the only anonymizing I can see would be quite James...
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Last post by hocuspocus
Sat, 19 Dec 2020 2:06 pm
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Notice Period - MOM guidelines
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MohammedNiyaz » Thu, 17 Dec 2020 5:36 pm
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Hello All, In my contract stated as 8 weeks notice period . But i can able to serve only 4 weeks notice period. In this case , i can choose...
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If they let you go by paying YOU salary in lieu of notice from them (they paying you off), do you think they need your approval to do so? As I said...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 18 Dec 2020 1:35 pm
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Overstayed in Singapore for a day. Need help!
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Chriscc » Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:57 am
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Hello everyone,
I would like to enquire regarding the overstaying matter. My Special Pass expired on 14/12 and I stayed here for a night till...
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What was the outcome? Any fine?
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Last post by malcontent
Thu, 17 Dec 2020 1:19 am
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Worth the move?
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mamakhulusum » Mon, 14 Dec 2020 9:30 am
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Is it worth it to move to another job to Singapore during Covid times? The pay difference to what I am getting now is about 20% (more if I move).
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With SME's it's always wise to have an ace (or 2) up your sleeve......
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:43 pm
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Withdrawal of an Appeal
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LemMallari » Tue, 15 Dec 2020 6:38 am
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Hi,
My agency applied for my pass last October 13, 2020. My application was then rejected on November 27th and an appeal was submitted. During this...
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You current pass will remain valid until such time as it's surrendered for the issuance of the new pass. The IPA will expire after a certain length...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:34 pm
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Employer not withdrawing my EP Application
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sanskar.verma » Fri, 11 Dec 2020 5:19 pm
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I am currently working as Software Engineer in Singapore in a startup since 3 years. Before that I did masters from NUS. In these covid times, my...
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I would touch base with the MOM first before a lawyer. MOM has it's own court and lawyers are not permitted to represent either side (much the same...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 12 Dec 2020 5:39 pm
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Spouse Visa / Salary Query
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Castello » Sat, 07 Nov 2020 3:14 am
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Hello all,
My wife looks like she will be offered a role in Singapore.
I had a couple of queries I was hoping you could answer:
- As a UK...
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Thanks again for the above, this is reassuring. I appreciate that everybody's spending habits are different but it is helpful to know that it seems...
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Last post by Castello
Thu, 10 Dec 2020 4:02 am
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Masters in Counselling course
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mehtahemali » Sat, 18 Feb 2012 6:27 pm
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Hi,
I wanted to know if anyone has completed the masters in counseling course from Monash. Apparently Kaplan conducts the Monash course here in...
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Hi, I'm interested in this question too.
I'm wondering about the masters counselling course offered by ECTA (issued by Swineburne University) and...
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Last post by LNSH
Mon, 07 Dec 2020 1:20 pm
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FBAR and AIA Whole Life Insurance
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Berkey70 » Sat, 28 Nov 2020 12:36 pm
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Hi,
I lived in Singapore before I moved to US on 2006. At that point I still have my whole life insurance with AIA. I maintain my Singapore bank...
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That is a great real life example. I really appreciate your sharing and also information on the tax advisor . I will consider to approach him. Maybe...
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Last post by Berkey70
Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:04 am
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About S pass
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basheerAhammed » Fri, 27 Nov 2020 5:04 pm
Hi All, my new employer applied for s pass through online. When i check status my name showing as GIVEN NAME + SURNAME . But with the existing pass...
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Last post by basheerAhammed
Fri, 27 Nov 2020 5:04 pm
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Dependent Pass LOC
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Charvi » Tue, 24 Nov 2020 12:41 am
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Hi,
I’m a dependent pass holder currently working on LOC. I have another job opportunity which requires my current employer to cancel LOC so new...
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No. Sadly, you must cancel the current LOC before the new employer can apply for the new LOC. The LoC is directly tied to the employer. It's a chance...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 24 Nov 2020 6:40 pm
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!! Working for overseas company as DP in SG!
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Sana1988 » Sat, 21 Nov 2020 5:00 am
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Hello!
My husband and I are moving to Singapore in a few months. He has a EP, while I will have an DP. We are both US citizens. I will continue...
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The foreign earned income exclusion for 2021 is $108,700. Earned income up to this amount is excluded from tax so long as you are out of the USA for...
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Last post by malcontent
Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:43 am
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new EP application with an existing IPA
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ramc2020 » Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:40 am
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hi,
I've seen other posts related to this, but they seemed pretty old. thats why just wanted to check and get clarity. I have an existing IPA, but...
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Only after existing IPA cancelled. Otherwise, this possibility exists and you could end up losing both.......
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:15 am
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Job offer
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rajmohanl » Fri, 20 Nov 2020 3:29 pm
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I've been offered a job in Singapore...what should be included in the job offer? ie: rent, car etc.
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It depends a lot on the profile of the job. If it a true expat role then yes you should go for the usual benefits. If it's a local + role then it...
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Last post by PNGMK
Fri, 20 Nov 2020 4:01 pm
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Penalty before LOC process started
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ArunKumar1 » Wed, 18 Nov 2020 8:19 pm
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Dear All,
Need your inputs on the below issue,
- Currently I am working on Consultancy A and got an offer with Consultancy B.
- Accepted the offer...
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No, or at least not without a court order (i.e. they sue you and win).
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Last post by PNGMK
Thu, 19 Nov 2020 2:33 pm
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Working for a US Company In Singapore
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Myasis Dragon » Thu, 19 Nov 2020 6:23 am
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The following question was posed to me in my message box. I answer it here.
I have been browsing these forums as I am trying to figure out how to...
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Actually if the OP is working for a company that is doing no actual business in Singapore he can claim a rebate for the time spent out to the country...
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Last post by PNGMK
Thu, 19 Nov 2020 2:31 pm
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can current employer see employment pass application from new employer?
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SammieM » Thu, 16 Apr 2020 7:18 pm
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Hi there,
I've been searching the forum for this answer but it's quite a specific question, so my current contract was ending and I found a new job...
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I'll back up SMS on this. I work in A HUGE MNC and one of my colleagues registered a company to buy a G plate vehicle with (so he as an EP holder for...
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Last post by PNGMK
Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:15 am
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Singapore Migration for Indian Lawyer
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hixuqiga » Tue, 10 Nov 2020 4:49 pm
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Hi,
I am a lawyer practicing in India.
Apart from LL.B. I am a qualified Company Secretary and holding degree in B.Com (Hons).
I want to migrate...
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How old are you? Most Indian LLB holders I've met have come in as corporate counsel of various types (as they obviously can't practice as either...
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Last post by PNGMK
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 7:21 pm
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S-pass appeal
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Tif1234 » Tue, 10 Nov 2020 6:37 pm
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Hi anyone here who appeals for S-pass? Cause my application was rejected a day after applied and applied on the same day when the result came out....
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How long is a piece of string? What will be, will be when it is ready.
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Tue, 10 Nov 2020 7:14 pm
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