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Work Holiday Pass - Work Holiday Programme

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Which nationalities and age range can participate?

Applicants aged 18 to 25 at the time of application who are undergraduates or graduates of a university in Australia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom or the United States, recognised by the government of the respective country or region.

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What combination of travel, work, study or training does the programme permit?

The Work Holiday Pass lets the holder both work and holiday in Singapore for up to 6 months; those working in regulated professions (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, architecture or law) must still meet Singapore’s registration requirements to practise.

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  • What you can do
    Under the Work Holiday Programme, you can get a Work Holiday Pass that lets you stay and work in Singapore for up to 6 months.
  • What you can do
    If you will be working in professions such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, architecture or law, you will need to comply with registration requirements to practise in Singapore.

What are the defining limitations: quota, ballot, previous participation, employer limits, study limits or equivalent?

The programme has a capacity of 2,000 pass holders at any one time. Undergraduates must have been resident full-time students of the university for at least 3 months before applying; graduates must have been resident full-time students of the university.

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What funds, insurance, onward travel or similar preparation is particularly important?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the required funds, insurance and return-travel preparation.

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Limits of the record
  • Searched the MOM Work Holiday Programme eligibility page (f0aa8712601321ab) for funds, insurance or onward-travel requirements: none is stated.

How long can the person stay, can the programme be extended or repeated, and what happens when it ends?

The Work Holiday Pass runs for up to 6 months. The official source does not state whether it can be extended or repeated, or what happens at the end of the stay.

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Limits of the record
  • This page does not state whether the pass can be extended or repeated, or what happens when it ends.
  • What you can do
    Under the Work Holiday Programme, you can get a Work Holiday Pass that lets you stay and work in Singapore for up to 6 months.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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