Singapore Work Holiday Visa
Singapore Work Holiday Visa or Work Holiday Pass is a scheme to allow undergraduates and graduates to experience living and working in Singapore for a short period. There is a growing trend of well-qualified young people travelling abroad to gain exposure and experience foreign cultures. A positive experience of living and working in Singapore under the programme could encourage some of them to work in this country when they graduate, or at a later stage in their careers.
Overview
- For undergraduates and graduates from a recognized university aged between 17 and 30 years
- Must have studied in a one of the following country - Australia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom & United States
- You can search jobs and work for 6 months
- Find an employer who can sponsor you for an employment pass, and extend your stay in Singapore
- Low investment
- Effortless & Simple application procedures
- Short processing time
About Singapore
- Singapore, is an island city-state, south of Malaysia and north of Indonesia
- At 710.2 sq.kms (274.2 sq mi), Singapore is a microstate and the smallest nation in Southeast Asia
- Singapore has one of the strongest economies in Asia
- It is the world's busiest port and the third-largest oil refiner. A major financial and a high-tech hub
- Singapore is the 5th wealthiest country in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) per capita and 23rd wealthiest in terms of GDP (nominal) per capita
- Singapore is unique as it is the only country in Asia which has English as its first language
- Singapore also has one of the highest percentage of foreigners in the world 36% of the population in Singapore is foreigners and foreigners make up 50% of the service sector in Singapore
Eligibility
- Should be aged between 17 to 30 years
- Anyone who holds full-time qualifications from recognized universities or institutes of following countries - Australia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States
- Students of the recognized Universities from these countries, who are yet to commence the full time course, are also eligible
- Have enough settlement funds to live in Singapore
Benefits of Work Holiday Visa
- You are not required to obtain a job in Singapore before applying for the pass
- Wok holiday pass is valid for a period of 6 months
- Work holiday visa holders are not restricted to specific types of work
- Recipient of Work Holiday pass can start working immediately
- Extend your stay in Singapore after finding an employer who can sponsor you for an employment pass
Why Singapore
- Close proximity to India
- Very good standard of living
- Strong economy and best job market
- Short processing time
- Low investment
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