Singapore - Apply for Entrepass

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Procedure

Apply online

1. To Apply for Entre-pass the applicant has to approach ministry of manpower e- service portal or tap the following Link
2. The applicant has to fill the soft copy of Online application form
3. Read through the instruction carefully and fill the applicant form correctly, please verify that all the information is correct (Incomplete application form will be rejected)
4. Upload the required documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Submit the application form in the following link by logging -in with Sing pass ID and password Link
6. If the applicant doesn’t have Sing pass the applicant can submit the application form in the following Link
7. After submission the applicant has to pay the application fee of $105.
8. The authority will review the application form, if the application form meets all the requirements the authority advised to pay the entry pass fee of $25.
9. The processing time of this procedure takes up to 6-8 weeks.

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Required Documents

• Personal particulars page of your passport.
• If available, past employment testimonials in English or resume to elaborate on professional experiences, awards or recognitions.
• (For businesses registered with ACRA) Company’s latest business profile or instant information from Bizfile.
• A business plan in English, maximum 10 pages, consisting of:
• Product and service offered
• Market analysis
• Operation plan
• Profile of management team
• Supporting documents, e.g. licensing agreements, product certificates and endorsement patents

Other documents that will support your Entre-Pass application. MOM may ask for other documents while reviewing the application. Refer the following link for more information Required documents

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Services Centre

1500 Bendemeer Road, Singapore 339946
Tel: 6438 5122 (local callers)
Location details Link

Employment Pass Services Centre

The Riverwalk, 20 Upper Circular Road,
04-01/02, Singapore 058416
Location details Link
MOM contact details Link

Eligibility

• Entre-Pass is open to all nationalities.
  
• A person can apply for an Entre-Pass if he/she meet both conditions:
  
  • Have started, or intend to start, a private limited company registered with ACRA that is venture-backed or owns innovative technologies.
    

(If registered, the company must be less than 6 months old on the date of the applicant apply)

Entrepreneur

• The registered company raised funding of at least $100,000 from a government investment vehicle, venture capitalist (VC) or business angel that is recognised by a Singapore Government agency.
• The registered company is an existing incubate at an incubator or accelerator in Singapore that is recognised by the Government.
• You have significant business experience or network and promising entrepreneurial track record of starting highly-scalable businesses and want to start and operate an innovative tech or venture-backed business in Singapore.

Innovator

• Holds an intellectual property
• Have a research collaboration with an IHL or research institute in Singapore
• Has extraordinary achievements in key area of expertise

Investor

• Have a good track record of investing in businesses and want to grow new or existing businesses in Singapore by starting an investment-related company.

Fees

• The application fee for each pass is $105 and the applicant has to pay the pass fee of $225 for each pass

Validity

• The validity of the entre-pass is for one year.

Documents to Use

Online application form Link

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure takes up to 6-8 weeks.

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Instructions

• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Nationality
• Resident Status
• NRIC/FIN/Passport No
• Employment Pass
• Date of Birth
• Gender
• Residential Address
• Residential No
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Educational Qualifications
• Work Experience

Need for the Document

• The Entre-Pass allows eligible foreign entrepreneurs to start and operate a business in Singapore that is venture-backed or possesses innovative technologies.

Information which might help

Businesses that are not eligible
The following businesses are not eligible for an Entre-Pass:

• Coffee shops, hawker centres, food courts.
• Bars, night clubs, karaoke lounges.
• Foot reflexology, massage parlours.
• Acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine, herbal dispensing businesses.
• Employment agencies.
• Geomancy business.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

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