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Last post by Pal
Mon, 03 Aug 2020 1:30 pm
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ISS International School Singapore
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Pal » Tue, 12 May 2020 7:54 pm
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Parenting, Family & Schools
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ISS International School (ISS) is the longest established International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum School in Singapore. A...
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What's the annual fees for primary years programme in ISS ? Anyone with feedback on the quality ?
Fees can be found here.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 6:24 pm
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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Parenting, Family & Schools
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Last post by Pal
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Wife want's to change her name on Passport and DP
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Rambutan2000 » Tue, 04 Mar 2014 4:57 pm
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Hi all! My wife and I have been living in Singas for about 8 months now, we got married just before we moved over.
To make it easier at the time my...
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Looks like you need to get a proof of ID in your new name first.
The usual process of Affidavit will not work.
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Last post by FaeLLe
Mon, 10 Mar 2014 7:17 pm
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shipping food/cleaning chemicals to Singapore
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mward4000 » Wed, 05 Mar 2014 6:31 am
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I'm moving to Singapore soon and was wondering if there are restrictions on bringing food, plant products, chemicals etc into Singapore like there...
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Our movers would not pack everything as well, but I pushed back. Had learned of the possibility from other expat family.
As soon as we were in...
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Last post by jk21
Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:42 pm
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Getting my dog to Singapore
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gnaff9093 » Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:30 am
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I just checked with an airline to transport my dog (2 1/2 yrs old Rat Terrier - 19 lbs) from the US to Singapore. I got an estimate of $3,500..!!!...
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I have not fully investigated this so it might not be accurate but several people have told me they got their pet here via Air France for US$200....
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Last post by Travailes
Mon, 03 Mar 2014 11:27 am
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Obtaining PR after marrying an Singapore citizen
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RockyRambo » Sun, 02 Mar 2014 11:35 am
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Hi,
My gf is an Singapore citizen (of Indian descent) w/ a salary of 5.5k per month and I am an Indian citizen w/ a salary same as that of hers. We're...
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RR, listen to them. They are right. Nothing is clear and nothing is certain. Best to wait and improve on your profile. No other 'guaranteed' way, no...
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Last post by the lynx
Mon, 03 Mar 2014 9:43 am
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Electrical Outlets
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gnaff9093 » Sat, 01 Mar 2014 3:34 am
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I'm from the US and moving to Singapore this summer. Would the electronics I bring with me need to be connected via a conversion device? All my...
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I would only bring your laptop/ipad/cameras. Nothing else is really worth shipping over - esp if you have to pay the shipping.
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Last post by PNGMK
Sun, 02 Mar 2014 12:48 pm
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need info on sea freight
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meliya » Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:31 pm
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Hi. I need to move some items from california to singapore.i tried to google. It seems the cheapest would be seven seas freight. Has anyone use it?...
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...And how about tax clearance?
no taxes for relocation of personal effects, if i remember correctly. just make sure you have no illegal items in...
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Last post by taxico
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 9:50 pm
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Same sex relationship
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JFK » Mon, 02 Dec 2013 5:17 am
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I am looking at being placed in a senior role in Singapore. Here is my question, I am in a same sex (male) relationship for 16 years and legally...
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I'm sorry to hear that. No options for dependent passes etc?
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Last post by movingtospore
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 7:55 pm
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Renouncing my Permanent Residency
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vader72 » Sat, 22 Feb 2014 12:12 pm
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Hi,
Not sure if this has been discussed before. I've search the forums and so far none matches my situation.
Anyway, I've recently resigned from my...
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You do not need to wait for 14 days to have your money in your account.
Go to ICA first renounce your PRship
Then go to CPF office and show the...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sun, 23 Feb 2014 1:19 pm
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newbie
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Coolabah » Thu, 20 Feb 2014 5:04 pm
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Hi All,
On the move again It seems!!
I need advise on where the best place to start?where the best place to live schools ect? can someone piont me...
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Search
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 20 Feb 2014 7:51 pm
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Request your views on my job offer
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spaceman » Thu, 20 Feb 2014 3:25 am
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Hi all,
I have received a job offer recently on which I request your views/inputs.
I work in India and my monthly salary before tax, is ~2000 SGD....
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Depending on your housing expectations and your lifestyle you could probably save up to 6k (4-4.5k more realistic) from this salary but what you...
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Last post by spaceman
Thu, 20 Feb 2014 3:49 pm
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REgarding to TAX report
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kjjib00 » Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:17 pm
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Hi All
I relocated Singapore at last October. I'm going to 2013 TAX report so I'd like to know how I can make a process. Is there anyone who can...
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maneo, when I say manually, I mean as opposed to using turbotax or the like. I've been downloading and using the free fillable PDF forms since they...
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Last post by maneo
Thu, 20 Feb 2014 8:28 am
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SPR moving to HK, package consultant
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neconomist » Sat, 15 Feb 2014 10:51 am
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Hi,
I've been asked by my company to relocate to HK, however I'd like to keep my PR in Singapore, which means been paid mostly in Singapore and also...
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So if there is SPR residing overseas but receiving Singapore sourced salary, is he considered local tax resident and can enjoy lower taxes or he has...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:41 pm
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Any upfront expenses
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Expat_SP » Sat, 15 Feb 2014 2:06 pm
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Hi everyone
I was wondering if I should expect any upfront expenses while moving to Singapore? The company is paying for move including family...
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Hi Primrose Hill - Thanks for the list.
Since the company is providing a furnished apartment and paying the utilities, i would expect 4,5,6 and 8...
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Last post by Expat_SP
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 5:51 pm
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moving to Singappore
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ROSEMARY AND KEN » Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:54 pm
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Hello all,
my wife and I are moving to Singapore in the next few months from Bangkok.
Whats the latest opinions on good value for money areas to...
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budget would be highest priority if you are talking about value for money since housing in singapore is pricey.
traveling around should not be an...
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Last post by valesarl
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 5:00 am
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Looking for Recommendations of US Expat Tax CPA
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CatherineS » Thu, 13 Feb 2014 1:17 pm
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Hello!
Can any fellow US citizens recommend a CPA in the US that can is good with working with expats on filing taxes? We just moved to Singapore...
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I've used my CPA in Houston for years and she has done a very good job. And, my tax US forms are complicated due to the fact that I own/owned...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:41 pm
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LTVP Application rejected
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Royvdw » Wed, 12 Feb 2014 10:21 am
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Hello,
Me and my grilfriend came to Singapore last June 2013 together with her son (now 3 years ld) from a previous relationship. I am currently...
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Not aware you already had a document of no objection. Not sure what the problem might be then. It might be worth a trip to ICA/MOM in person to try...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 12 Feb 2014 1:59 pm
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which medical insurance is better AIA,GE, PRU or NTUC?
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rivera » Tue, 11 Feb 2014 9:17 am
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Hi all,
I was wondering which is better among the four companies to cover the whole family?
We need a medical insurance, can someone give me an...
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We used a broker here focused on the expat community - Expat Insurance. They were very helpful - compared plans, what we had through works, where...
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Last post by movingtospore
Wed, 12 Feb 2014 8:33 am
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Complicated PR application
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Limeball » Mon, 10 Feb 2014 4:35 pm
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Hi,
I've submitted my PR application October 2013, still pending.
Would like to know my chances, profile as below:
Malaysian Chinese
25 this...
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If you get your PR application approved, you will be counted as second generation and NOT be exempted from National Service.
Have a nice time in the...
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Last post by beppi
Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:34 pm
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Outstanding Debts & Immigration
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laubo09 » Fri, 05 Aug 2011 2:08 pm
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Hi,
I was previously a Singapore PR and last year I lost my job in Singapore and had to move out of the country for other opportunities. I have an...
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david, dredging up old posts of people who haven't posted here in two or three years is a waste of both time and bandwidth. They are no longer here....
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 10 Feb 2014 4:33 pm
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Bankruptcy and Work permit etc
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adrienalla » Thu, 14 Apr 2011 2:30 pm
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I used to work in Spore, but left after a few years. Was a PR but this expired and recently due to loss of job and other challenges, I may be sued...
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The fact that's he's not been on the forum for 3 years.........
You think he might not be around any longer? :roll:
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 10 Feb 2014 4:03 pm
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