Work Permit (WP) Cancellation Services In Singapore

Professional Work Permit cancellation assistance for employers in Singapore.
WORKPASS PTE LTD provides reliable support for employers who need to cancel a Work Permit due to resignation, termination, contract completion, repatriation, or other employment changes. We assist with the required submission process and documentation to ensure the cancellation is completed correctly.
Our team helps employers manage Work Permit cancellations efficiently and minimise administrative delays.
Work Permit Cancellation Fee
- WP Online filing of Work Permit Cancellation
- No cost if Work Permit application / renewal is done by us
Why Choose WORKPASS PTE LTD?
Proper Cancellation Handling
- We assist employers with preparing and submitting Work Permit cancellation requests accurately and efficiently.
Timely Processing Support
- Work Permit cancellations should be completed within the required timeline to avoid unnecessary administrative issues or continued levy obligations.
Complete Administrative Assistance
- Our team assists with documentation, submission, and follow-up throughout the cancellation process.
Transparent Pricing
- Clear service fees with no hidden charges.
When Should a Work Permit Be Cancelled?
Employers should cancel a Work Permit when the worker:
- Resigns or employment is terminated
- Completes the employment contract
- Is no longer required by the company
- Leaves Singapore permanently
- Transfers to another employer after receiving a new work pass approval
Cancellation should be completed even if the worker has already departed Singapore.
Work Permit Cancellation Requirements
Before cancelling a Work Permit, employers should ensure:
- Outstanding salary payments have been settled
- Tax clearance requirements are completed where applicable
- Employment termination procedures have been properly followed
- Repatriation arrangements are made where required
- Necessary arrangements are in place if the worker remains in Singapore temporarily
Work Permit Cancellation Process
Step 1 – Case Review
- We review the employment details and cancellation requirements.
Step 2 – Document Preparation
- Required employer and worker information is collected and verified.
Step 3 – Cancellation Submission
- The cancellation request is submitted through the official work pass system.
Step 4 – Processing & Confirmation
- We monitor the submission status and provide confirmation once the cancellation has been completed.
After Work Permit Cancellation
Once a Work Permit has been cancelled:
- The worker must stop working for the employer.
- Any applicable levy obligations will cease in accordance with the cancellation.
- The worker may be issued with the appropriate pass to remain in Singapore temporarily, where applicable.
- The worker must leave Singapore before the permitted stay expires if no further work pass is granted.
- The Work Permit card should be destroyed after cancellation.
Related Work Pass Services
You may also explore our related services:
- Work Permit Application – Assistance with hiring foreign workers
- Work Permit Renewal – Renewal support for existing Work Permit holders
- Employment Pass Cancellation – Cancellation support for Employment Pass holders
- Employment Pass Application – Applications for professionals, managers, and executives
- S Pass Application – Applications for eligible mid-skilled employees
- S Pass Renewal – Renewal support for S Pass holders
- Work Pass Issuance Services – Assistance after work pass approval
- Singapore Work Pass Services – Complete work pass solutions for employers
Cancel Work Permit - FAQ
Employers must submit a cancellation request through the official work pass system. WORKPASS PTE LTD can assist with the complete cancellation process.
Cancellation should be completed after the worker’s last day of employment and within the applicable timeline.
No Advance Scheduling: Standard Work Permits cannot be pre-scheduled for a future date online.
The worker cannot work and may be issued a Special Pass if they remain in Singapore temporarily.
Yes, most cancellations are processed immediately upon submission.
Need Help Cancelling a Work Permit?
WORKPASS PTE LTD provides professional Work Permit cancellation support for employers across Singapore.
Whether you are managing employee resignations, contract completion, workforce restructuring, or repatriation, our team can help you complete the cancellation process efficiently.
