Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE)

This is for the high earners with achievements in business, arts and culture, sports, science and technology, and academia and research.

For high-earners and high-achievers to live in Singapore without having to secure a job in Singapore first.

 

Introduction to Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE)

It provides employment flexibility by allowing eligible applicants to concurrently start, operate and work for multiple companies in Singapore at any one time.

 

  • You can concurrently start, operate, and work for multiple companies at any one time.
  • You do not need to reapply for a new pass if you change jobs.
  • Your spouse will be able to work on a Letter of Consent.
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Application Time

To be announced closer to 1 January 2023.

Employment Pass Introduction

Length of Stay

  • First-time candidates: 5 years

 

  • Subsequent renewals: 5 years
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Minimum Salary

  • SG$30,000 per/month within the last 1 year; or

 

  • Will earn at least SG$30,000 per/month under their future employer based in Singapore.

Eligibility Criteria

Who can apply for the Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass?

Any nationality can apply for an Employment Pass ('EP').

 

 

Route 1

Existing work pass holder and overseas candidates can apply if they:

  • Earn a fixed monthly salary of at least S$30,000, or its equivalent in foreign currency, within the last 1 year.
  • Will earn a fixed monthly salary of at least S$30,000 under their future employer based in Singapore.

 

Overseas Candidates (i.e. those who are not existing work pass holders) will also need to demonstrate that they:
  • have been working for an established company overseas for at least 1 year, or will be working for an established company in Singapore.
  • For a company to be considered established, it must have a market capitalisation of at least US$500 million or an annual revenue of at least US$200 million.

Route 2

Outstanding achievements

Individuals with outstanding achievements in the arts and culture, sports, science and technology, and academia and research can qualify for Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass, even if they do not meet the salary criterion.

 

 

More details on the eligibility criteria for new applications and renewals under this route will be released closer to 1 January 2023.

 

 

 

Application Process

How to apply for an Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass?

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced this new WorkPass on the 29 August 2022.

Details on the application process will be released closer to 1 January 2023.

TKLow can assist you to keep track of upcoming processes and details to be released.

 

Application Documents

What documents do you need to apply for the Overseas Networks and Expertise Pass?

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced this new WorkPass on the 29 August 2022.

Details on the application process will be released closer to 1 January 2023.

TKLow can assist you to keep track of upcoming processes and details to be released.

Renewal Process

How do you renew your Overseas Networks and Expertise Pass?

The pass validity for new applicants will be for 5 years. And is renewable for another 5 years.

 

To ensure that the Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass holders are utilising the flexibilities accorded to contribute meaningfully, the Ministry of Manpower will request the following information from the pass holders yearly:

  • Details on all your professional activities over the past year.
  • The annual salary you have earned from all professional activities.

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Filing and tracking the status of applications

Documents issuance

Arranging for issuance of EP / DP cards upon in-principle approval

Translation

Translation of notarisation documents, or translation of other documents as needed

Renewal

Handling renewal of work and related passes

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