Cancellation Of EntrePass (Work Pass for foreign Entrepreneur) in Singapore
You need to cancel your EntrePass when you close your business. You also need to return the cancelled pass card.
At A Glance
When to cancel
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- Within 1 week after you close your business.
Note:
- You donβt need to cancel the pass if you become a Singapore permanent resident.
- MOM will cancel it automatically.
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Who can cancel
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- Pass holder; Or
- Company representative; Or
- Appointed Employment Agent (EA).
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How long it takes
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- By yourself via EPOL: Cancellation is immediate
- By Agency via myMOM Portal: Cancellation is immediate, unless you are submitting an advance cancellation request.
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Note:
- You will need to pay your outstanding income tax and seek tax clearance from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) at least one month before you leave the job.
- If you have left Singapore permanently, you must cancel the pass within one week from your departure date.
- All related Dependant’s Passes, Long Term Visit Passes and their Letter of Consent and Work Permit will also be cancelled.
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How To Cancel
To cancel the pass when
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Procedure
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To cancel the Pass by pass holder
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- Log in to EP Online.
- Cancel the Pass (PEP).
- Cancellation is immediate
- If you are still in Singapore, you can request for a 30-day Short-Term Visit Pass (STVP) to get a valid stay in the meantime.
- Print the STVP.
- You must show the STVP and valid passport to the immigration officer when leaving Singapore.
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To cancel the Pass by the Employment Agency
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The cancellation request can be submitted up to 14 days in advance usingΒ myMOMΒ Portal. (E.g. If you want the pass to be cancelled on 15 February, you can submit the request from 1 February.)
- Log in to myMOM Portal to cancel the pass.
- For pass holders who are still in Singapore, you can request for a 30-day Short-Term Visit Pass (STVP) to give them a valid stay in the meantime.
- The pass holder and you will both receive the STVP by email.
- The pass holder needs to show the STVP and a valid passport to the immigration officer when leaving Singapore.
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Discard the old pass card
The card is to be cut
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- You must cut the old work pass card in half upon successful cancellation.
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Purpose of cutting the cardΒ
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- The purpose of cutting the old work pass card in half is to prevent any misuse.
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How do I check if EntrePass is cancelled?
You can check if an EntrePass is cancelled by checking the validity of the pass. You don’t need to log in for this.
Link: https://www.mom.gov.sg/eservices/services/check-work-pass-and-application-status
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