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Path for mid-skilled, unskilled workers to gain Singapore work visa

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Then there is S Pass , another W ork V isa of Singapore , which is issued to foreign technicians who seek employment in this island nation’s flourishing industries, which include engineering, electronics, chemicals, marine or construction. In other words, this has been devised by mid-skilled workers.     Under S Pass, there are, however, caps on the number of workers who can be hired, but there is a levy on them. This move has been initiated by the ministry in charge to keep a check on the number of mid-skilled foreigners who enter the country and remain in Singapore only those who add value to the country. Visa for S Pass is linked to a specific employer of Singapore. Only the employers are allowed to initiate the application process. Although with the S Pass, a foreign employer can stay for only up to two years, the precise time period would be decided on a case to case basis, which is subject to the passport validity of the foreign worker. For instance, the passpor