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MOM to end Performing Artiste Work Permit scheme due to widespread abuse by syndicates

 03/12/2025 3 Views
MOM to end Performing Artiste Work Permit scheme due to widespread abuse by syndicates


SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will stop accepting new applications to hire foreign workers under the Performing Artiste Work Permit scheme from Jun 1, 2026, following widespread abuse by syndicates.

Recent enforcement operations conducted by MOM and the police had uncoveredā€Æsyndicates of non-operating public entertainment outlets hiring foreign performing artistes under the scheme.Ā 

These foreigners were subsequentlyā€Æreleased to workā€Æatā€Æother public entertainment outlets and locations.Ā 

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