The minimum salary limit for Employment Pass (EP) in Singapore varies depending on the applicant’s age and sector.
The table below has complete details of the salary limit for EP based on age, excluding the financial services:
|
Age |
EP qualifying salary for renewals expiring from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 |
EP qualifying salary for new applications from 1 Jan 2025 and renewals expiring from 1 Jan 2026 |
|
23 or below |
$5,000 |
$5,600 |
|
24 |
$5,250 |
$5,832 |
|
25 |
$5,500 |
$6,064 |
|
26 |
$5,750 |
$6,295 |
|
27 |
$6,000 |
$6,527 |
|
28 |
$6,250 |
$6,759 |
|
29 |
$6,500 |
$6,991 |
|
30 |
$6,750 |
$7,223 |
|
31 |
$7,000 |
$7,455 |
|
32 |
$7,250 |
$7,686 |
|
33 |
$7,500 |
$7,918 |
|
34 |
$7,750 |
$8,150 |
|
35 |
$8,000 |
$8,382 |
|
36 |
$8,250 |
$8,614 |
|
37 |
$8,500 |
$8,845 |
|
38 |
$8,750 |
$9,077 |
|
39 |
$9,000 |
$9,309 |
|
40 |
$9,250 |
$9,541 |
|
41 |
$9,500 |
$9,773 |
|
42 |
$9,750 |
$10,005 |
|
43 |
$10,000 |
$10,236 |
|
44 |
$10,250 |
$10,468 |
|
45 or above |
$10,500 |
$10,700 |
The table below has complete details of the salary limit for EP based on age, including the financial services:
|
Age |
EP qualifying salary for renewals expiring from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 |
EP qualifying salary for new applications from 1 Jan 2025 and renewals expiring from 1 Jan 2026 |
|
23 or below |
$5,500 |
$6,200 |
|
24 |
$5,773 |
$6,455 |
|
25 |
$6,045 |
$6,709 |
|
26 |
$6,318 |
$6,964 |
|
27 |
$6,591 |
$7,218 |
|
28 |
$6,864 |
$7,473 |
|
29 |
$7,136 |
$7,727 |
|
30 |
$7,409 |
$7,982 |
|
31 |
$7,682 |
$8,236 |
|
32 |
$7,955 |
$8,491 |
|
33 |
$8,227 |
$8,745 |
|
34 |
$8,500 |
$9,000 |
|
35 |
$8,773 |
$9,255 |
|
36 |
$9,045 |
$9,509 |
|
37 |
$9,318 |
$9,764 |
|
38 |
$9,591 |
$10,018 |
|
39 |
$9,864 |
$10,273 |
|
40 |
$10,136 |
$10,527 |
|
41 |
$10,409 |
$10,782 |
|
42 |
$10,682 |
$11,036 |
|
43 |
$10,955 |
$11,291 |
|
44 |
$11,227 |
$11,545 |
|
45 or above |
$11,500 |
$11,800 |
The table below has complete details of the salary limit for EP in Singapore based on the sector:
|
Sector |
Minimum qualifying salary for renewal of passes expiring from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 |
Minimum qualifying salary for new applications from 1 Jan 2025, and for renewals of passes expiring from 1 Jan 2026 |
|
All (except financial services) |
$5,000 (increases progressively with age from age 23, up to $10,500 at age 45 and above) |
$5,600 (increases progressively with age from age 23, up to $10,700 at age 45 and above) |
|
Financial services |
$5,500 (increases progressively with age from age 23, up to $11,500 at age 45 and above) |
$6,200 (increases progressively with age from age 23, up to $11,800 at age 45 and above) |