Renewal of permit

26 02, 2019

Work permit renewal: mysteriously elusive documentation

GuestContributor2019-08-30T16:30:45+08:00February 26th, 2019|Articles, Stories|

By intern Ada Cheong The past few weeks have frustrated me in my search for an elusive piece of paper in Singapore. Nobody seems to have a physical copy of it. And much like a mythical creature, it evades photography. Does it even exist? If seeing is believing, I must admit: I have not

15 12, 2018

In-Principle Approval: uses and abuses 2011 – 2018, part 6

webmaster2019-08-30T16:30:45+08:00December 15th, 2018|Articles, Facts, research, analysis|

Part 6: where we are now And that’s where we are at this moment. The In-Principle Approval for a Work permit ("IPA" -- explained in footnote) has travelled a long way, beginning life as a simple document that merely informed prospective migrant workers that a legitimate Work Permit awaited them in Singapore, together with basic