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hfminion

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Hong Kongese looking for information about Singapore

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Hong Kongese

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Registration: 27 February 2018

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago

Is MOM purposely delaying EP approval

no. My EP was approved in 1 day. Another colleague had his approved in 2. Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

actually i found the answer to my own question. If monthly salary is above 12k, there's no need to post on job bank Jobs that are exempted from the advertising requirement For practical reasons, you are exempted from the Jobs Bank advertising ... Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Just got IPA. It's for 3 years. One other weird thing - on my application - for the question - "has the job been posted to the job bank?" - the answer was no. still approved. thought that was a requirement. Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago

What is good in terms of foreign to domestic ratio?

Thanks beppi. I did see that but that is for S-pass. I know there is no real quota for EP but they consider the ratio, was just curious if there are qualitative ballpark estimates on what's good vs not. Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago

What is good in terms of foreign to domestic ratio?

This is something that I am curious to konw. Obviously no one knows for sure, but for an average company with an office in singapore, what is ballpark acceptable? is it 25%? 50%? 75%? Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Thanks. Was getting worried. One last thing - I just noticed that in the confirmation page my employer gave me for the application - for the question Duration of Pass Applied For: 36 (in months) I am puzzled because according to the MoM website, ... Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

do you happen to know if mild diabetes is an issue for MoM? Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Thanks surya. Your knowledge here is immensely valuable for everyone. I understand that I took the risk myself, was just curious if it was a negligible risk (say 1%) or a real risk (say 10%). either way point is moot now. On the other hand I have ... Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

just for future informational purposes - was it irresponsible for HR to tell me to resign before getting an IPA? Should I have stood my ground? Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Thanks. i was very surprised how quick because HR said they expect a week or worst case 2 for EP. DP now submitted and hope that approves fast too. Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Approved. One day. Thanks for assurance. Read More

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hfminion replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Am I quite certain to be approved? by hfminion

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ...

Thanks surya. I was getting really worried ( a bit less now) because I didn't know about this forum beforehand and since HR was so confident I just assumed it was automatic. Then I see the advice over and over here not to quit before IPA and ... Read More

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hfminion created a thread
8 years ago

Am I quite certain to be approved?

I am originally from Hong Kong, but have been working in the asset management industry in Chicago for my entire work life. I have a bachelors in engineering from UC Berkeley. I have 5.5 years of work experience - I don鈥檛 currently have a ... Read More

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hfminion joined Singapore expat community
8 years ago