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avinashjha

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Registration: 20 November 2017

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avinashjha replied to a thread
4 weeks ago
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@gummybear21 Extra scrutiny and justification coz u applied under SOL. Hope for the best. May u have a wonderful start to 2025 with approval :) Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
4 weeks ago
Camsran

Spass and EP application at the same time by Camsran

Hi. I recently got 2 job offers. 1 ep and 1 spass. My EP was rejected so I went for an interview today and passed. The employer immediately applied my Spass. However, the rejected EP application employer appealed today. But there’s no ...

avinashjha

@Camsran When u say “agent”, they are the 3rd party recruitment agency acting as your Employer in MOM records but the project work is with the boss’ company you met.@beppi - it’s quite common thing. Many companies go this ... Read More

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last month
SmolYuu

EP Processing time by SmolYuu

On MOM website, it mentioned that EP will be processed or given an update within 10 business days.However, my EP application (submitted on 6 Dec) still keep showing Pending status on MOM check status website.Does MOM not follow their own stated SLA ...

avinashjha

@SmolYuu EP processing time depends on invidiual applications. There are multiple posts on the same topic which you can go through. Without knowing your profile and Employers profile, no one can say how long will it take (even after knowing it ... Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
last month
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@gummybear21 are you not clearing minimum 40 score on COMPASS without applying under Skills shortage occupation list? Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
last month
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@ramk495 okay. Then you can only wait. Sometimes MOM officer looking at the application does make extra checks. All the best to you. Hope for soon approval. Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
last month
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@ramk495 was the education details you mentioned in the EP application form verified before u applied ? Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
SmolYuu

Education Verification- Unable to contact University by SmolYuu

hi Everyone, I recently got a job offer as auditor in a big 4 in Singapore. However, the HR is unable to proceed with applying for my EP (my salary meets EP threshold) cause of delays on the education verification part. The background check company ...

avinashjha

@SmolYuu I faced the same issue during my education certs verification. The email and phone mentioned on Uni website didn’t respond to the verification agency. What I did was contacted Uni professors and few students on LinkedIn and Facebook ... Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@Back Jlack I suggest you should not be posting such things on public forum (your HR mentioning it is itself wrong) as this violates MOM fair hiring guidelines. Your remark suggests your company favoured you over candidates because of your ... Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
zakovich007

EP Rejected by zakovich007

Hello Folks,I just got my EP application rejected and the reason was (This candidate is not eligible to apply for a work pass. Please look for another Candidate), has anyone encountered such a reason? When probed about the rejection MOM replied that ...

avinashjha

@khushboo Gupta sorry to hear that. I am assuming it might be due to your no work experience. Singapore govt is pushing hard with Cyber Security and Data Analytics related studies and jobs. Many local universities like NUS, NTU are pushing for ... Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

My EP got approved today. Timeline -Applied late evening on Friday, 15th NovemberStatus updated to pending on Saturday, 16thApproved on Thursday, 21st NovEducation Certs verification was done in August itself. Took 15 days.This is my 5th New EP (2 ... Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
Aslam Khan47

EP Application sept / Oct by Aslam Khan47

Ep applied : 20th Octcurrent status : pending

avinashjha

@helloworld989 my friend’s EP applied in October was approved in 5 days. Every application is assessed based on their own merits.If the SLA provided on MOM website has crossed, you may ask the HR to check with MOM Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
Aserjam

Educational Verification for EP by Aserjam

Hi,I am currently studying in NUS and got a job offer in Singapore. The company applied for EP but got the response that educational verification needs to be done. my undergraduate is in electronics from RGPV, India. I signed up for Avvanz to do the ...

avinashjha

@Valliappan Samynathan your HR should know if the University is under MOM dropdown list and you do or don’t need accreditation verification done Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
beppi

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 ...

avinashjha

@Back Jlack There’s nothing like that. EP application decision is now based on COMPASS and that has zero points for nationality. Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
2 months ago
galloa

No record found on my EP pass application by galloa

I think it almost a month when HR applied my pass and still show no record found when I tried to check. I asked HR and they check from their side the application is active and their monitoring the application. Anyone encounter the same issue?

avinashjha

@galloa ask your HR to send you screenshot. your HR is lying. Read More

avinashjha replied to a thread
3 years ago
ayaan6

Spass rejected 2 times by ayaan6

applied 2-11-20 rejected 14-11-20 Appealed 17-11-20 rejected 02-11-20 salary was 2800 rejected because of no quota my pass going to expire on 08-01-21 . my company want to apply Epass give me higher position . is it possible to apply EPASS after ...

avinashjha

Sorry about that. But unless the employer doesn’t address the issue (lower salary) in the first place, chances are MOM will reject the appeal. Eligibility tool is an indicator but actual decision depends on many factors like salary vs work ... Read More