Taking The Corrupt Route

Extending a foreigner’s stay in Singapore by corrupt means is a serious offence.

2. On 5 May 2016, Lim Boon Ian, Raymond will be charged for corruptly giving and corruptly agreeing to give gratification amounting to a sum of $1,680 to Lim Zhi Yin, Catherine, an Immigration & Checkpoints Authority officer, as a reward for granting 30-day social visit passes to various Thai female nationals, an offence punishable under Section 6(b) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, Chapter 241.

3. Singapore adopts a zero tolerance approach towards corruption. The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau takes a serious view of any corrupt practices, and will not hesitate to take action against any party involved in such acts.

Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau