Foreigners looking to work in Singapore have to be fully vaccinated from Feb. 1 next year, according to a press release by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday. Under the new measures, COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for approvals of new work passes and renewals. At the point of application, employers have to declare that both work pass holders and their dependents are fully vaccinated upon arrival in Singapore. Work pass holders and their dependents will also need to submit their vaccination certificates for verification. Individuals who are medically ineligible for vaccination and children aged below 12 are exempted from the vaccination requirement. Children aged between 12 and 18 can also continue to make a declaration to complete the full vaccination regimen after arriving in Singapore, unaffected by the new policy. Additionally, grant of new permanent residence, long-term visit passes, and student passes will also depend on applicants’ vaccination …
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