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skykes

@skykes

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Sri lankan expat in Singapore

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Sri lankan

Lives in Singapore

Speaks English, Sinhala

Registration: 18 January 2019

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skykes replied to a thread
3 years ago
asela28sl

Moving to Singapore on Visit Visa by asela28sl

Hi, I wish to immigrate to Singapore in April. (3-month free visa for Sri Lankans) I'm a freelance software engineer and I have 5 years of proven experience. My intention is to find odd jobs and visit software development companies to find a ...

skykes

Hello Machan, As I know, Passengers who are on a Visit visa, are allowed to travel to Singapore only from a few countries. And Sri Lanka is not included in that list yet. https://safetravel.ica.gov.sg/arriving/overview Cheers... Read More

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4 years ago
fhqdldj

Urgent! EP Application problem - name mismatch.. by fhqdldj

Hi, I have a problem with EP application because I have different names in the required documents. Can anyone help please? Let me explain my situation first. * I have dual citizenship and I use different names in passports. (e.g., Amy for U.S ...

skykes

Good Luck 🤞 Read More

skykes replied to a thread
4 years ago
fhqdldj

Urgent! EP Application problem - name mismatch.. by fhqdldj

Hi, I have a problem with EP application because I have different names in the required documents. Can anyone help please? Let me explain my situation first. * I have dual citizenship and I use different names in passports. (e.g., Amy for U.S ...

skykes

Yes, Same thing happened to me when everytime I applied my EP here in Singapore. Uploading your own justification will not help. So go to the Korean embassy in Singapore and request a Affidavit to prove it officially/leagally. You need to provide ... Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
sr2

E pass rejected by sr2

Hello. Am shahul. I got an job offer from singapore. They applied epass for me. Applied on 2 march. Rejected on 18 march. Appealed on 20 march. After appeal it has reached 1 month 2 days. The agency who applied for me is not responding to my ...

skykes

Most of the time it will take 2-3 days for them to reply. At least they will reply and asked you to check with your employer if they cannot help you. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
Rxoxie

I got a offer in Singapore.. by Rxoxie

Hi everyone newbie here.. I have a question and i hope you can give a piece of advice it surely appreciated. I got an offer to work in Singapore then they give the copy of contract and I signed it but after that no more follow up.. its already 1 ...

skykes

Good luck Rxoxie... Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
Rxoxie

I got a offer in Singapore.. by Rxoxie

Hi everyone newbie here.. I have a question and i hope you can give a piece of advice it surely appreciated. I got an offer to work in Singapore then they give the copy of contract and I signed it but after that no more follow up.. its already 1 ...

skykes

Hi Roxie, You better call them directly and try to get the information if no one does not response to you. Probably they might have found a better candidate for their requirement. But just try to contact them first before you decide anything. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
Bear2122

Holding both DP IPA letter and tourist visa by Bear2122

Dear, While my wife is waiting for DP approval, I applied tourist visa for her as well. Just now the DP IPA letter is received as well, so she is having both DP IPA and tourist visa. A few days later she will go to Singapore, so I would like to ...

skykes

Either one you can use. But since you have DP IPA you can simply provide that to immigration. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
kiumo

Entering Singapore as Tourist after IPA is approved by kiumo

Hi, I am a Malaysian passport holder where Malaysians can travel to Singapore up to 30 days (as a tourist) without any visa. I will start work in Singapore in early June and I have received my IPA. However, I am required to travel into Singapore ...

skykes

Haven't heard about a security bond is required to travel Singapore. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
schaw

EP rejected - anyone got successful appeal? by schaw

My EP got rejected because there was a different in salary range in job bank ads with my EP salary. MOM asked HR to re open the job ads and appeal for my application. Anyone got successful appealing before?

skykes

That's nice to hear. Good luck..!! Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
TanKianWee

EP got rejected & HR appealed about 15 days now by TanKianWee

i have my first EP application rejected and re-submitted on 20 march 2018. the reason rejected was told by HR said that they posted with the wrong account. it is about 15 days of processing now. my new job title is Solutions Engineer in IT Financial ...

skykes

You should be able to see the status within 3-7 days if it's new application. For an appeal it depends, may be 02 weeks or 02 months. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
laliteep

EP rejected ! Reason by HR was salary Is different than Job by laliteep

Hi All I am working on Singapore holding an EP. I got new job offered and new employer applied EP on 24/12/2018 but On 7/11/2019 EP was rejected. The reason HR gave to me that offered salary is more than salary range in mentioned in job bank. ...

skykes

There is no such standard waiting time. But you also can contact MOM via email or your employer can check with them and look for the reason for the delay. Good luck..!! Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
skumar_r_nair

How to contact MOM when EP is delayed by skumar_r_nair

Is there any communication channel for companies to check with MOM when EP processing is getting delayed beyond a month without any reason? Otherwise companies and employees would be loosing precious time and opportunities to look for other options, ...

skykes

You can call or you can contact them via email. https://services.mom.gov.sg/efeedback/Forms/efeedback.aspx Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
schaw

EP rejected - anyone got successful appeal? by schaw

My EP got rejected because there was a different in salary range in job bank ads with my EP salary. MOM asked HR to re open the job ads and appeal for my application. Anyone got successful appealing before?

skykes

Best thing is to re-apply without appealing the rejected application. Of course you need to wait 14days after posting your job in Singapore job bank. Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
Jes93

NO RECORD FOUND / TYPE PASSPORT BUT SHOWING OLD RECORD by Jes93

Hi , I had sign an offer letter with a company but there is no record found at my end . I texting the manager for application number but there is no reply from her . I tried to check it thru EPOL but there is no record found when I key in the date ...

skykes

That's strange. I've never heard such thing before. As far as I know you can see the status of the application on MOM website. Why don't you ask for the Application number and kindly ask for a Screenshot of the application from what he ... Read More

skykes replied to a thread
5 years ago
luxn

EP Rejected by luxn

Hello, A bit lost and confused with my EP application. Heres the rundown: Accepted an offer with our Sg office (work for the USA office of the same company). S$10,500 monthly salary. Technical Manager. No Degree. 12 years of experience in the ...

skykes

As far as I know your company should wait 14days to recruit someone from outside SG after publishing the same job post in Singapore Job bank. Also higher salary range should be shown in the job bank for locals, than what you were offered. Plus it ... Read More