Nursing in Singapore

Here is a list of requirements for foreign nurses to be able to work as a nurse in Singapore:

1) Letter of employment

2) Certified copy of :

NRIC, birth certificate, passport or marriage certificate where applicable;
Registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife or enrolment as an Enrolled Nurse (registration or enrolment certificate and practising certificate);
Training certificate;
Transcript of Nursing Education (with the breakdown in theory and record of clinical experience in hours);
Work testimonials.

(The above documents must be certified true copies of original certificates/ documents by the employer in Singapore)

3) Verification of registration/enrolment to be sent directly from Registration/Licensing authority to Registrar, Singapore Nursing Board, 16 College Road, #01-01, College of Medicine Building, Singapore 169854.

4) Transcript of nursing education to be sent directly from the training institution to Registrar, Singapore Nursing Board, 16 College Road, #01-01, College of Medicine Building, Singapore 169854.

5) Any document that is not in English shall be accompanied by a certified translation in English.


Source: Singapore Nursing Board