As an individualised pass, Tech.Pass holders are able to take on multiple roles concurrently in Singapore, such as:
- Start and operate one or more tech companies;
- Be an employee in one or more Singapore-based companies at any time;
- Be a consultant or mentor, lecture in local institutions of higher learning; and/or
- Be an investor or director in one or more Singapore based companies.
There is no need for Tech.Pass holders to apply for different passes as they transit between activities.
Tech.Pass holders are able to sponsor stay for spouse, children, and parents1 in Singapore on either a Dependant’s Pass (DP) or a Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) issued by MOM.
The pass will be valid for 2 years in the first instance, and can be renewed for another 2 years, upon meeting renewal criteria.
If you are an experienced founder who is building your next venture, you may want to find out more about EDB’s Global Founder Programme (GFP) and the support package including manpower and visa facilitation, capital, and connections.
1 Legally married spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age, including those legally adopted, will be eligible for a DP issued by MOM. Common-law spouse, unmarried handicapped children aged 21 years and above, unmarried stepchildren under 21 years of age, and parents will be eligible for a LTVP issued by MOM.