Singapore Raises Qualifying Salaries

May 27, 2011— Effective July 1, 2011, the Singapore Ministry of Manpower will be increasing the qualifying salaries for Employment Pass (EP) and S Pass holders to encourage companies to hire more qualified expatriates  and balance the local talents available.

Employers are now expected to hire foreigners under the following salary scheme:

Pass Type Current Qualifying Salary NEW Qualifying Salary
P1 S$7500 S$8000
P2 S$3500 S$4000
Q1 S$2500 S$2800
S S$1800 S$2000

 

About AIReS

AIReS, which was named to the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing independently owned businesses in the U.S., is in its 30th year of providing best-in-class relocation management services. With seven ISO registered U.S. offices and other strategically located employees located around the globe, AIReS is a recognized industry leader in delivering high quality relocation and assignment management services to leading corporations. The company boasts some of the industry’s highest annual customer-satisfaction scores and a client-retention rate of over 98%. For more information, please visit the AIReS website at www.aires.com.

 

Back to News Archives

Username:
Password: