SG Work Permit Rules Change in 2026 with Higher Age Limits

Work Permit rules

Singapore’s labour market policies are evolving in 2026, with major changes to Work Permit rules, including higher maximum age limits for foreign workers. These updates are highly relevant for businesses in construction, marine, manufacturing, and services sectors that rely on migrant labour. From a business compliance, workforce planning, and cost management perspective, these changes can … Read more

Singapore Work Permit rules change in 2026 with higher age limits

Work Permit rules change

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore will raise Work Permit age limits in 2026, allowing older foreign workers to stay employed longer. Changes expected from 2026 may extend employment age beyond 60, improving retention and reducing hiring costs. Employers should review workforce plans, ensure compliance, and prepare for updated MOM guidelines. Singapore will update its Work Permit framework … Read more