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Navigating Singapore Visas for Startups and Dependent Pass Holders

In the second part of the Singapore visas series, the discussion focuses on the role of agencies in assisting with visa applications, especially for startups and small businesses without internal HR departments. The interview covers the importance of agencies for navigating regulations, assessment tests, and appeal processes with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). The episode also delves into the specifics of dependent passes, including the possibility of dependent pass holders working on work permits, challenges in obtaining dependent passes, and the intricacies related to nationality requirements and the startup culture in Singapore.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Recap
00:27 Role of Agencies in Visa Applications
01:40 Navigating MOM's Requirements and Appeals
04:02 Qualifications and Work Experience for Visas
05:36 Focus on Startups and Personal Experience
07:49 Grab's Journey and Impact
12:42 Visa Cancellations and Next Steps
16:40 The Stress of Moving Countries
18:33 Challenges of Homeschooling
19:22 International School Dilemmas
21:00 Startup Culture and Family Dynamics
24:45 Dependent Pass Holders and Work Permits
31:26 Conclusion and Contact Information

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