GUARDIANS OF OUR BORDERS

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Secure Borders. Safe Singapore.

We are the Guardians of Singapore's borders, with a mission to secure our borders and uphold Singapore's laws on immigration and national registration.

We are Singapore's frontline, keeping Singapore connected to the world, while protecting our communities by keeping dangerous and illegal items off our shores.

We strive to be an employer of choice, by empowering and nurturing our officers. We are proud to be in Singapore's Top 300 Employers in the 2025 Singapore Opportunity Index - recognised for turning jobs into careers and creating real pathways for our people.

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Top 300 Employer Singapore Opportunity Index 2025
Welfare & Benefits
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14-21 Days Leave
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Medical & Dental Subsidies
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Group Insurance
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Corporate Passes for Attractions
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Performance & Annual Bonuses
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Staff Welfare Benefits
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Subsidies for Sports & Recreation
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Post-Grad Sponsorship/ Continuous Education

Your Role as Guardians

As Guardians of our Borders, ICA officers are border security and immigration control specialists who take on challenging roles to facilitate trade and safe travels, and keep Singapore safe and secure.

Trained and equipped with cutting-edge technology to deter, detect and respond to security threats at our borders, you'll grow and develop in a fulfilling career as Guardians of our Borders.

ICA INSPECTOR You are Singapore’s first line of defence, working at the forefront to secure our borders. You are responsible for enforcing laws and managing the overall operations at ICA's checkpoints and work units.

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ICA SERGEANT You are Singapore’s first line of defence, working at the forefront to secure our borders. You are responsible for ensuring legitimate and lawful movement of people, goods and conveyances through our land, air and sea checkpoints.

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CIVILIAN OFFICER You play a critical and indispensable role in connecting Singapore to the world. You are responsible for upholding laws on immigration and national registration throughout a citizen’s life journey, and also facilitate the stay of foreigners with business and familial ties in Singapore.

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Integrity. Commitment. Accountability.

Guardians of our Borders serve with integrity, are committed to facilitating trade and safe travels, and are accountable for Singapore's safety and security.

Here are their stories
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