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by Skidmarkz
Tue, 20 May 2025 4:50 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Maintaining PR abroad; re apply for PR after REP rejected
Replies: 42
Views: 17493

Re: Maintaining PR abroad; re apply for PR after REP rejected

... if you make it back before the REP expires, you will be able to stay in Singapore, generally speaking, as long as you do not pass through Immigration gates for any reason. If you go to play golf for the day to Bintan, Batam, etc. ...
by malcontent
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 8:20 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Anyone's son renounced PR before NS?
Replies: 18
Views: 5370

Re: Anyone's son renounced PR before NS?

... but the trend is undeniable - - the screws only get tighter over time. Singapore has a very unique immigration policy; you need to approach with a lot of circumspection and weigh the pros/cons ...
by Wd40
Tue, 25 Mar 2025 8:01 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Tax clearance - when can I get my money back?
Replies: 7
Views: 3626

Re: Tax clearance - when can I get my money back?

... the employer has withheld more than the tax amount due, can we leave Singapore? Or are we going to get stopped at immigration?
by MOCHS
Wed, 06 Nov 2024 6:19 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: PR chances and Application Time 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 6238

Re: PR chances and Application Time 2024

1. You’re not American
2. American politics/election have no bearing on Singapore’s immigration policies
3. You should be concerned about SG elections instead, if and when it’s held
by NYY1
Sun, 27 Oct 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Frustration Over PR Rejection
Replies: 69
Views: 21776

Re: Frustration Over PR Rejection

... great place. Hence we are thinking of Australia right now, even tho the immigration path for Australia is harder and longer than Canada's (but still ... hub, London is certainly ahead of the other locations (probably Singapore as well, although the gap is narrowing with the changes in Asia/money ...
by NYY1
Sun, 27 Oct 2024 4:41 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Frustration Over PR Rejection
Replies: 69
Views: 21776

Re: Frustration Over PR Rejection

... I know so many Malaysian Chinese who earn way less, been in Singapore for way way shorter time, who got the PR so easily on their first ... (if that is the main goal). Canada is also likely to face tighter immigration standards in the coming years (although it will probably still ...
by smoulder
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: PR Chances For Indian Family
Replies: 2
Views: 2774

Re: PR Chances For Indian Family

... But don't get your hopes up. Rather, work on an alternate plan for immigration - like another country. Do it while you are still young. It's quite unlikely that you will be able to crack the Singapore PR challenge.
by abbby
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Could someone help me rate my pr chance?
Replies: 7
Views: 3454

Re: Could someone help me rate my pr chance?

... their sick relatives back home were the reason for being absent from Singapore… but you need to know that sympathy does not factor into immigration decisions. Applying for PR in Singapore is much like a pursuing a romantic relationship, ...
by waterwaves
Mon, 02 Sep 2024 1:15 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: PR Approval chances 2024?
Replies: 14
Views: 3736

Re: PR Approval chances 2024?

... up SG citizenship, maybe because of the changes of Korean citizenship/immigration law in recent years making it easier to still have connection ... in general, my opinion is that Koreans do relatively integrate well in Singapore, with similarities in culture and language here in Singapore. So ...
by malcontent
Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:07 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Could someone help me rate my pr chance?
Replies: 7
Views: 3454

Re: Could someone help me rate my pr chance?

... their sick relatives back home were the reason for being absent from Singapore… but you need to know that sympathy does not factor into immigration decisions. Applying for PR in Singapore is much like a pursuing a romantic relationship, ...
by malcontent
Fri, 23 Aug 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: PR Chance 2024 Chinese Indonesian - Some questions
Replies: 2
Views: 2749

Re: PR Chance 2024 Chinese Indonesian - Some questions

... race? Chinese Indonesian is not a race. Chinese-Indonesian could be. Singapore allows hyphenated (dual) race designations, but the first race ... as a race is classified under Malay or Others. Regardless… for immigration purposes, putting Chinese race will be favorable, even though ...
by jalanjalan
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: ICA Updated their e-PR system
Replies: 17
Views: 11787

Re: ICA Updated their e-PR system

I am applying via sponsorship scheme (Singapore Citizen Spouse). Do I really need a recommendation / Reference letter from ... best read this: https://www.ica.gov.sg/public-education/apply-long-term-immigration-facilities-through-commercial-entities
by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 16 Jul 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Chances of PR Approval for Experienced Filipino Professionals in Finance Industry
Replies: 2
Views: 4009

Re: Chances of PR Approval for Experienced Filipino Professionals in Finance Industry

... my thoughts.... As you know (or should know) the government here allows immigration (e.g., PR & SGC) because they are looking for immigrants to fill ... you can make to this country is by populating the future of Singapore. PR is a stepping stone to Citizenship and should be looked at ...

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