Practical guides for workers in Singapore
Clear, free information to help you work, live and get help in Singapore — from checking your Work Permit to salary disputes, medical care and sending money home. Always free, always in your language.
Check your Work Permit status & validity
Verify your pass, expiry date and details with the SGWorkPass app and MOM online.
Read guide → TransferChanging employer (transfer) in Singapore
Who can transfer, whether you need consent, and the step-by-step process.
Read guide → Your rightsUnpaid or short salary? How to file a claim
Report salary problems to TADM and MOM — the process, timelines and hotlines.
Read guide → Your rightsAgency fees: what you can legally be charged
The MOM fee cap, receipts and refunds — know your limits before you pay.
Read guide → HealthGetting medical care as a migrant worker
Clinics, HealthServe, emergencies and your medical coverage explained.
Read guide → MoneySending money home safely
Use licensed remittance, compare rates, and avoid remittance scams.
Read guide → Your rightsYour rights at work in Singapore
Passport, rest days, itemised payslips and getting paid on time.
Read guide → Your rightsInjured at work? Work Injury Compensation
What to do, who pays, and how to claim under WICA.
Read guide → Getting startedSettling-In Programme & safety courses
SIP, CSOC and the courses you take when you first arrive.
Read guide → PassesRenewing or when your Work Permit expires
Renewal, cancellation and the transfer window before your pass ends.
Read guide → DirectoryUseful contacts & hotlines in Singapore
MOM, MWC, HealthServe, police, ambulance and embassy numbers.
Read guide → SafetyAvoiding job scams & illegal agents
Spot fake jobs and unlicensed agents — verify before you pay anyone.
Read guide →Looking to change employer or find a job?
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