New work pass cards and mobile app to help employers keep track of foreign staff’s work status

SINGAPORE – Employers will be able to check the work status of their foreign staff more easily using new work pass cards and a mobile application introduced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

A work pass card is an identification for foreigners working here. It contains their employment information.

The new work pass comes with a QR code that can be scanned with the new mobile application, SGWorkPass. The app can be downloaded for free from Apple’s App store and Google Play.