Chukwuemeka
Nigerian expat in Singapore
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Nigerian
Lives in Singapore
Registration: 11 June 2010
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can any one advice on coming to singapore and looking for a job???? by marioquniz2016
i am an expatriate here in abudhabi, but currently due to the fall in oil prices any time soon i may loose my job, i would like to come to singapole and look for a job am an african man who comes from uganda, is race an issue there?? i dont mind ...
Hi Marioquinz, Beppi (the expert)'s answer is very accurate. As an African working here in Singapore, I can tell you that apart from the difficulty in getting a job, it is even harder to obtain a work visa if you do not have any higher education ... Read More
Coming to singapore by King Ekubele
Hi am considering a possible MAsters degree program but i realised the fees are outrageous. so i would like to know the job situation in Singapore and if its quite fast for one to get a job in Singapore. thank you
Actually you could legally do some part time job either with the university (research assistant for eg) or outside (bartender eg) but the legal working hours are limited and you cannot survive with that Read More
Just Curious by tonee1
What country do u guys think is more suitable for foreigners to live and work in? just curious kinda
@Tonee1, i bet you've heard of something called "Google search". I suggest you first do some research based on your skill set and then ask specific questions. Read More
Postdoctoral position at NTU singapore by RaKary
Hi friends, I have been offered postdoc position at NTU Singapore. I would like to what salary I should I expect considering I have 6 years of experience. I would like to bring my family along with me. What benefits I would get from the university ...
Hi Rakary, Since you have 6 years experience (as a postdoc I presume), you should know that salaries depend a lot on grants, your PI and well, the institution. There are various schemes available so you may have to speak to your PI/Department to ... Read More
Employment pass application pending more than 2 months. Help? by Tri12345
Dear all, Thank you for reading my post. I am a Malaysian, a fresh graduate. My company applied for an employment pass on my behalf on the 19th August 2014. Two weeks later, the status changed to "pending input from vetting agencies... ...
So you waited 4 months for the pass? Read More
New members of the Singapore forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Singapore forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Kingsley, I don't want to be a "kill joy" but living/working in Singapore as a Nigerian is very tough. You'll need to be very valuable and have God's favour not only to get a job but to get an employment visa in Singapore. ... Read More
Employment Pass Rejected by Punchkin
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had experiences whereby their EP has been rejected? I recently moved jobs, different job descriptions, and my application was declined. My new company is in process of an appeal but this could take weeks - anyone ...
I'm a Nigerian Medical doctor and just finished my PhD in Biomedical studies (guess my country could be a problem). Before applying for the EP, i used the online SAT tool and it says i was eligible for either EP or Spass. I got an offer as a ... Read More
Employment Pass Rejected by Punchkin
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had experiences whereby their EP has been rejected? I recently moved jobs, different job descriptions, and my application was declined. My new company is in process of an appeal but this could take weeks - anyone ...
Hi Beppi, I guess i'm posting this here out of desperation, i got my PhD recently from NUS an got a job offer as a postdoc in NUS however, EP was rejected. I don't know the reasons yet. Salary 5.5K Read More