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Employment Termination in Singapore

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Termination process

As per the employment act in Singapore, either party can give the other a notice to terminate the contract of employment.

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Notice period

The statutory notice period in Singapore depends on the duration of employment.

  • One day of notice for less than 26 weeks of employment
  • One week of notice for employees who have worked with the company for 26 weeks or above, but less than 2 years
  • Two weeks of notice for employment for two years or above, but less than five years
  • Four weeks of notice for five years or above of employment

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Severance pay
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Probation periods

In Singapore, probation periods are not mandatory, but common practice is from three to six months.