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Apply for a Dependant's Pass

Find out how to apply for a Dependant's Pass for family members of eligible Employment Pass (EP)S Pass, Personalised Employment Pass (PEP) or EntrePass holders.

At a glance

Who can apply

[For dependants of EP or S Pass holders]
Employer or appointed employment agent (EA) of the main pass holder

[For dependants of PEP or EntrePass holders]
The main pass holder

[For dependants of EP (Sponsorship) holders]
Your local sponsor
How much it costs When you submit the application:
  • $105 for each pass
When you get the pass issued:
How long it takes

Dependants of EP and S Pass holders: within 3 weeks for most cases.

Dependants of EP (Sponsorship), PEP or EntrePass holders: within 8 weeks for most cases.

Documents required Find out what you’ll need.
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How to apply 

Step Who does this Result
Submit an application

[For dependants of EP or S Pass holders]
Employer or appointed employment agent (EA) of the main pass holder

[For dependants of PEP or EntrePass holders]
The main pass holder

[For dependants of EP (Sponsorship) holders]
Your local sponsor

In-principle approval letter or rejection letter
Prepare for arrival in Singapore Foreigner Candidates must comply with the latest travel requirements
Get the pass issued

[For dependants of EP or S Pass holders]
Employer or appointed employment agent (EA) of the main pass holder

[For dependants of PEP, EntrePass or EP (Sponsorship) holders]
The main pass holder

Notification letter
(If required) Register fingerprints and photo Foreigner Acknowledgement of card delivery
Receive the card Authorised recipients or the foreigner Dependant’s Pass card

Note:

  • You can submit the application along with the main pass holder’s work pass application or at a later date. Submit a separate application for each family member.
  • If the foreigner is in Singapore with a visit pass that will expire before the Dependant’s Pass is issued, we won’t be able to extend the visit pass.
  • You should only bring in the foreigner when the pass is approved. They don’t need to be in Singapore when you apply and we won’t be able to extend their visit pass.
  • For babies born in Singapore, the parent will get a Special Pass from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). This pass is valid for 6 weeks, during which you can apply for a Dependant’s Pass.

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