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- Fri, 22 Aug 2014 2:28 pm
- Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
- Topic: PR APPLICATION
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2899
This make me very confuse because my spouse only holding work permit can applying pr together with me? Can anyone please assist me? Thanks... your husband not eligible to apply PR because he holding work permit. you can only summit your application first after got approved then sponsor your husband...
- Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:22 pm
- Forum: Latest News & Current Affairs
- Topic: Singapore among the most sleep deprived cities
- Replies: 25
- Views: 6233
- Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:40 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Referring You To The Latest Airline Recruitment Ad
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10527
I think the word "Freelance" gives it away why Foreigners will not be eligible for these positions. These position will have no set hours, pay etc so how get a EP? I actually applaud SQ/Silk Air for this initiative as this is aimed at former SQ/Silk Air cabin crew who previously left to have childre...
- Wed, 20 Aug 2014 9:37 am
- Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
- Topic: Getting a second UK passport?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9095
Re: Using second UK passport
Hi All, Sorry to dredge an old thread, but I was wondering how people with second UK passports manage to use them? I obtained my second one for extensive business travel reasons. However, the MOM told my company only 1 passport can be registered per EP, and so I would not be able to use my second p...
- Thu, 24 Jul 2014 9:48 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Singapore citizen and British citizen ?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 33750
Question: You still need to go through some processes to inform the consular of the birth of child of a British citizen, right? No, need mandatory. This is what the British High Commission emailed me when I enquired a few months ago on whether I needed to register the births "Consular birth registr...
- Thu, 24 Jul 2014 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Singapore citizen and British citizen ?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 33750
OK let's be clear on one thing If the child is born in Singapore from a Singaporean parent i,e one of them the child is a Singaporean To acquire another citizenship by virtue of one of the parent is from a different country, the process is not a given like in , JPN, Sweden, OZ and NZ Only USA has t...
- Wed, 23 Jul 2014 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Singapore citizen and British citizen ?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 33750
I will be applying for the boy's British Passports (I'm still trying to find out the best way of doing this so if anyone on here has been through this experience recently please let me know?). Just to double-check, you are a UK citizen born in the UK before 1 Jan, 1983, and the kids were born here ...
- Wed, 23 Jul 2014 9:17 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Singapore citizen and British citizen ?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 33750
My twin boys are both Singaporean and British by birth, fact and there's no denying them that. They now have their Singapore Passports (Applied Monday afternoon, approved by Wednesday morning, ready to collect Friday!!). On collecting the boy's passports the ICA officer specifically reminded the iss...
- Wed, 23 Jul 2014 8:56 am
- Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
- Topic: Any gotcha in full CPF contribution from employer?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12778
Also, CPF contributions are exempt from income tax. The tax in Singapore is low, but not nothing, so this is another aspect to consider, especially if you plan to withdraw it after a few years (again tax-free ). :mad: :x :mad: ??? You know my stance on PR, it's not a short term tax free saving plan!
- Tue, 22 Jul 2014 5:01 pm
- Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
- Topic: Any gotcha in full CPF contribution from employer?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12778
- Fri, 18 Jul 2014 9:11 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: EAGLES landing at THE JUBAN STAND on 25 July!
- Replies: 90
- Views: 23673
- Wed, 16 Jul 2014 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: EAGLES landing at THE JUBAN STAND on 25 July!
- Replies: 90
- Views: 23673
- Thu, 10 Jul 2014 4:25 pm
- Forum: Leisure Chat, Jokes, Rubbish
- Topic: Banned books
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5610
- Wed, 09 Jul 2014 3:03 pm
- Forum: Leisure Chat, Jokes, Rubbish
- Topic: Conundrum
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2666
- Fri, 27 Jun 2014 10:53 am
- Forum: Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
- Topic: Helper/maid recommendation
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9690
Re: heper with reference to take care of my 2 kids (2 and 3
Hi everybody, I am mummy of a girl (3,5 years old) and a boy (24 months). It's quite difficult everyday because they are very young both and they are very active. Fortunately, they go to school. We are French and we've been living for 1 year in Singapore. Now, I would like to hire a maid but with r...