Breakdown of Employment Pass Holders and New EPs Issued by Years of Working Experience over Last 10 Years

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Manpower for each year over the last 10 years, what is the breakdown of (i) Employment Pass (EP) holders and (ii) new EPs issued, categorised by years of working experience in five-year bands.

Dr Tan See Leng: The breakdown of Employment Pass (EP) holders and new EPs 1 issued by years of working experience (whether in Singapore or overseas), as declared by their employers in their EP applications, is shown in Tables 1 and 2 respectively.

Note(s) to Question No(s) 49:

1 New EPs are issued to those working for a new employer in Singapore.