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Let Us Help You with Education Verification in Singapore

Singaporean employers must adhere to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) guidelines when verifying education credentials of foreign pass applicants. First Advantage is accredited by MOM as a trusted screening provider allowing digital, near-instant access to verify applicant education qualifications. Employers can expect:

Sample Coverage, Estimated Cost, and Processing Time

First Advantage is one of the largest background screening provider in the Asia Pacific region. We offer global reach with local expertise, providing education verification services in 200+ countries and territories. Education verifications satisfying Employment Pass application requirements are available beginning September 1, 2023. Education verification results will include identity details, authenticity of qualification declared and accreditation status of the institution. Final pricing depends on annual estimated volumes and overall program requirements with costs starting as low as SGD32. Processing times will vary by country with an estimated average of 10 business days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Starting September 1, 2023, only certified background screening suppliers can provide the needed education verifications required for Employment Pass applications.

First Advantage offers education verifications in 200+ countries, including Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia, India, Japan, South Korea, and New Zealand.

The Singapore Ministry of Manpower’s website has a list of previously validated accredited institutions. Institutions not listed on this website are subject to accreditation validation.

Turnaround time averages by region are as follows:

  • APAC region: 5-10 business days
  • EMEA region: 5-15 business days
  • Americas & Canada: 5-10 business days

Education verification service verifies the following in line with MOM’s requirements: 

  • Applicable qualifications disclosed by your candidates are authentic.
  • Those qualifications have been awarded by an accredited or recognised institution.

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