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Laser NEA N3 Licensing

Ensure your vision meets N3 License requirements with Dr Allan Fong, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist

What is Laser NEA N3 Licensing?

An N3 License is a regulatory requirement for individuals handling, transporting or working with hazardous substances in Singapore. Issued by the National Environment Agency (NEA), the N3 license ensures that professionals in high-risk industries have the necessary qualifications and meet stringent health and safety standards. One key component of the application process is an ophthalmological eye examination to verify that applicants have adequate vision for safe handling of hazardous materials.

Who Needs an N3 License?

The N3 License is typically required for professionals in industries such as:

What’s Included in the N3 License Eye Checkup?

At Angel Eye & Cataract Centre, we provide comprehensive occupational eye screenings for N3 License applicants. Our examination includes:

Visual acuity test

Assesses clarity of vision at different distances.

Colour vision test (Ishihara test)

Determines ability to distinguish colours, crucial for hazard identification.

Refraction assessment

Checks for refractive errors like myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism.

Slit lamp examination

Evaluates eye health, including corneal and retinal conditions.

Pupil dilation test

Ensures proper retinal function and checks for any underlying eye diseases.

Eye pressure test (tonometry)

Screens for conditions like glaucoma, which could affect vision.

Field of vision test

Ensures applicants have a sufficient peripheral vision range for safety.

Upon the completion of your test, a detailed medical report will be issued to you. You can then submit this as part of your N3 license application.

Occupational Eye Screening for Other Professions

Beyond N3 license checkups, we also offer occupational eye screenings for:

Pilots and air traffic controllers
Laser accreditation applicants
Safety-critical occupations requiring annual vision checks
Professionals whose jobs demand excellent eyesight
If your job requires a specialised vision test, our clinic can provide a tailored eye screening with the necessary reports.
Meet Our Doctor

Dr Allan Fong

方齐扬医生

Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist

BBM, PBM, MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Ophth),
FRCS (Edinburgh), MRCOphth (London), FAMS

Medical Director
Senior Consultant Eye Surgeon
Visiting Consultant @ SNEC
Adjunct A/Professor, Duke-NUS

Dr Allan Fong is an experienced ophthalmologist with expertise in occupational eye health and vision assessments. With years of experience in medical eye screenings, Dr Fong ensures that patients receive accurate evaluations and necessary certifications for their professions. He is dedicated to providing thorough assessments while addressing any concerns about vision health.

Dr Allan Fong from Angel Eye & Cataract Centre photo
Dr Allan Fong from Angel Eye & Cataract Centre photo
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Ensure your safety at work with Laser NEA N3 License eye checkups

At Angel Eye & Cataract Centre, we offer comprehensive occupational eye screenings for N3 License applicants. Schedule a consultation or make an enquiry today!

For urgent enquiries and appointment requests, please call or WhatsApp us directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the N3 License Eye Checkup take?

The checkup usually takes 30–45 minutes, depending on the tests required.

Avoid wearing contact lenses on the day of the test. If your test includes pupil dilation, bring sunglasses and arrange for alternative transportation as your vision may be temporarily blurry.

Yes, but the test will also assess your unaided vision to ensure it meets regulatory standards.

Most reports are ready within 1-2 business days. If urgent processing is needed, let us know in advance.

As the pupil dilation test may cause temporary blurred vision, it is advisable to arrange alternative transport home after the appointment.