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Moving from Bangladesh to Singapore
Everything Bangladeshi professionals need to know about the Employment Pass (EP), tax, housing, and settling in.
~100,000+ Bangladeshis in Singapore.
Employment Pass Minimum Salary
SGD 5,600/month (age 23)
Tax Comparison
Bangladesh 0-30% vs Singapore 0-24%
Tax Treaty
Full Double Taxation Agreement (DTA)
What works in your favor
- ✓Bangladesh-Singapore DTA prevents double taxation
- ✓Growing Bangladeshi professional community
- ✓Familiar South Asian food culture
- ✓Direct flights available
Things to watch out for
- ⚠Bangladesh Bank forex approval may be needed for large transfers
- ⚠Driving licence requires conversion test
- ⚠Limited Bangladeshi schools in Singapore (SG)
Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) Details
Full Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) — standard treaty rates