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Singapore · Talent & merit
Singapore Tech.Pass
Established global technology entrepreneur, leader or expert meeting the salary and leadership-experience tests.
- Salary required
- SGD 22,500/mo the lowest published threshold
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 7 each quoted below
Who qualifies
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
7 requirements quoted from the official source.
The conditions that decide it
- Eligibility summary
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Employer Sponsorship Required
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Experience Recency Years Max
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Leading Experience Years Min
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Monthly Salary Min Sgd
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Qualifying Company Or Fund
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Qualifying Salary Recency Months Max
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026
Also stated by the source
- Official source basis
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026 - Report summary
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026
Family
Who you can bring
— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines
What the source prices
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
- Validity Years
last drawn fixed monthly salary (in the last 1 year) of at least S$22,500 [...] at least 5 cumulative years of experience in a leading role in [...] tech company [US$500m value or US$30m funding] [or] tech venture capital firm [US$500m AUM].
checked 2026-08-03 · Singapore Economic Development Board Tech.Pass page, updated 31 July 2026 and verified 3 August 2026
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From here to a yes
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FAQ
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Singapore?
The official source states:
Established global technology entrepreneur, leader or expert meeting the salary and leadership-experience tests.
02How much money do I need?
The lowest published threshold is SGD 22,500/mo (salary), from the official record.
Every answer is quoted from the official edb.gov.sg page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
The source
Where every quote comes from
Official government source edb.gov.sgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Singapore government page.Same category, same country
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