FAQs

What should you wear for or a job interview?

  1. Professional Attire: Opt for business formal or business casual based on the company culture.
    • Business formal: Suit and tie ; suit, blouse, and skirt or trousers.
    • Business casual: Collared shirt and trousers or a smart blouse and skirt/pants.
  2. Neat and Clean: Ensure your clothes are clean, well-fitted, and wrinkle-free.
  3. Minimal Accessories: Keep jewellery and accessories simple and professional.
  4. Conservative Colours: Stick to neutral or conservative colours like black, navy, gray, or white.

Tailor your outfit to the company’s culture, but it’s better to be slightly overdressed than underdressed.

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