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COMPASS Points Calculator: Will Your EP Application Score Enough? (2026)

Since September 2023, the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS) has been the gateway test for almost every Employment Pass (EP) application in Singapore. From 1 January 2026, MOM has refreshed both the qualifying salary thresholds and the institution lists used in scoring — meaning many employers and candidates who passed COMPASS comfortably in 2025 will need [...]

By The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team|2026-04-27T00:26:37+08:00April 27th, 2026|Employment and Immigration, Questions and Answers|

COMPASS Points Calculator: Will Your Singapore EP Application Score Enough?

Singapore's Employment Pass (EP) framework changed fundamentally on 1 September 2023 when the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS) took effect. The shift from a flat qualifying salary test to a points-based system has caught out countless employers and candidates — particularly those whose applications would have sailed through under the old rules. The good news is [...]

By The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team|2026-04-26T16:27:41+08:00April 26th, 2026|Employment and Immigration|