If you work for less than 183 days a year in Singapore, you will be labeled a “non-resident” and withholding tax will automatically apply. The same holds true for companies that are managed mostly outside of the city-state.

For a newcomer, regarding Singapore taxation, withholding tax may be one of the most confusing types to understand. Let’s learn more about what it is and what types of income are subject to such tax in Singapore: https://bbcincorp.sg/business-guide/a-guide-to-withholding-tax-in-singapore