Key facts
Key facts about the PLOC, including who it is for, validity and exceptions.
Eligibility
Eligibility requirements for a Pre-approved Letter of Consent in Singapore.
Taking up employment
PLOC holders and their prospective employers must first fulfil some requirements.
Restricted occupations
Some jobs are not allowed for PLOC holders.
Pre-approved Letter of Consent
The Pre-approved Letter of Consent (PLOC) allows eligible Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP/LTVP+) holders who are spouses or children of Singaporean or permanent resident to work in Singapore. Eligible foreigners who apply for, or renew an LTVP/LTVP+ with ICA will be given the option to apply for one.