EntrePass

WE ARE AN APPOINTED ENTREPASS PARTNER

An initiative under Startup SG, EntrePass is a work pass aimed to support foreign founders in establishing innovative tech or venture-backed startups in Singapore. Through EntrePass, you can look forward to join Singapore’s vibrant tech startup community and gain access to networking, fundraising, and co-innovation opportunities. Find out if you are eligible to apply for EntrePass here.

As an EntrePass Partner, foreign founders that have received our endorsement will enjoy additional privileges and have their EntrePass applications prioritised. All criteria for EntrePass remain unchanged.

ENDORSED FOUNDERS/STARTUPS GET TO ENJOY

  • Expedited processing of the application, which reduces the timeline from an average of 8-10 weeks to 5-7 weeks
  • Assistance regarding the application processes with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
  • Support for privileges to bring in dependants

KEY BENEFITS OF ENTREPASS

  • Build a new life together with your family in Singapore, subject to criteria requirements
  • EntrePass visa will be granted for up to one year. After which, it is renewable in two-year blocks from the second year onwards
  • Receive support that is tailored to provide time for your startup to anchor and grow
  • Be part of a supportive and vibrant ecosystem aimed to help your startup thrive in Singapore

IS MY BUSINESS ELIGIBLE?

If your business is venture-backed or owns innovative technologies, you may be eligible for EntrePass.

A company is considered venture-backed or owning innovative technologies if it has done any of the following:

  • Raised funding from capital providers including government investment vehicle, venture capitalist, corporates, family offices or business angels.
  • Developed, produced, or commercialised tech products, services, or platforms.
  • Registered a patent with an approved national IP institution.
  • Collaborated in an ongoing research with a research institution.
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