Moving to Singapore? Ask our regular expats in Singapore questions on relocation and their experience here. Ask about banking, employment pass, insurance, visa, work permit, citizenship or immigration issues.
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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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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Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Bringing prescription drugs into singapore
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dizzious6834 » Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:11 pm
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Does Sigapore have any restrictions/rules I should be aware of around bringing common prescription drugs through customs? I am relocating and have...
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I got my doctor to write a letter just in case i was stopped with my tablets. You should be fine. :D
No problem and only now have a letter fr the...
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Last post by Zeenit
Sun, 11 Jul 2010 2:54 pm
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when do they usually issued invitation for PR offership
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Frankienus » Sun, 11 Jul 2010 1:43 am
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HI everyone,
Im architect with over 4 years working experiance and hav jus completed my master degree in environment( 2009-2010) from NUS, Got my...
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If you are studying in the local Uni usually before graduation. If you did not receive this offer, then you are not the selected few, hence applying...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sun, 11 Jul 2010 6:06 am
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tax question (interests deduction)
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jbheywood » Tue, 06 Jul 2010 3:17 pm
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Hi there,
I might be relocating to SIN with some student loan remaining from the US (private and gvt lenders). Would anyone know if I will be able to...
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Got it. Thank you!
So in essence I won't get any benefit of student loan interest tax shield (in a form of avoiding/reducing double taxation) until...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 10 Jul 2010 2:36 pm
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US citizens :: Baby Born in Singapore
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agoodfella » Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:59 pm
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So, just preparing for upcoming baby due this month and it seems like there are a number of different forms, e.g. Copy of Consular Report of Birth...
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So stup not to read the subject of this thread.. tho' he mentioned non-US spouse but by virtue of marrying him as an American most likely they will...
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Last post by Ryan_
Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:05 am
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Foreigner P1 marring a ex work pass holder Chines e RPC ?
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jeflemataf » Mon, 05 Jul 2010 9:24 pm
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Alot of Singaporean wanting to marry Work pass or ex work pass holder.
I got another case:
I am not singaporean or PR, just a P1 .
I met my girl...
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And now we return to our regularly scheduled broadcast....... :roll:
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 6:54 am
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Really need help / advise to bring over my cats
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Kaliafibun » Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:30 pm
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Hi all,
Im in the process of starting to relocate to Singapore. I was wondering if someone could help give me a no nonsense guide to the...
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We recently relocated to Singapore from Australia and imported our one year old kitten. If you're coming from a zone A country (UK / Australia / NZ)...
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Last post by saltwater
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 1:44 pm
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Salary for comfortable life in Singapore..advice please?
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Canadajim » Wed, 23 Jun 2010 3:33 am
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Hi...first post on what seems like a very insightful forum, so here goes with my question..hope to get some answers :D
I have had a good look at...
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valleyman, if you factor in a maid I think you are a little light. Total cost per month for a maid works out to just around $1000/month. Maid salary...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 5:54 pm
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Entering Singapore
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KafkaOnTheShore » Fri, 02 Jul 2010 6:23 am
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Hi, I'm new here.
I have a question... when you enter Singapore on a Short Term Visit Pass and extend it for 3 months, what happens if you want to...
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I'm actually asking in place of my fiance who is from the UK. I am a Singaporean citizen. Do you recommend doing the visa run or doing an extension...
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Last post by Saint
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 8:41 am
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Australian / Western King Size Linen??
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Kaela » Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:02 am
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Does anyone know whether you can buy linen for Australian / Western king size beds in Singapore? We want to have an Australian king mattress made...
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We bought our overseas and had them posted over. Friven etc do Kings and super kings, anything bigger is impossible to find.
Peter Reed will send...
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Last post by QRM
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 1:28 pm
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No degree, new industry, will I get a visa?
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britinshanghai » Sun, 06 Jun 2010 2:19 pm
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Hello,
I am 24 yo Brit in Shanghai and have been working in shipping (on/off) since September 2009 (at least 8 months). Just got offered a job with...
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Thanks for the heads up about Maersk. I was offered a job by them in Shanghai but couldn't get a work visa and they paid China wages!
Anyway just an...
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Last post by ksl
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 2:55 pm
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2nd Generation PR - URGENT HELP PLS
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bgmdd » Thu, 10 Jun 2010 9:27 pm
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Dear All... I'm a UK citizen and a Singapore PR, My partner is an American citizen and resides here with me on an employment pass, we're not yet...
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so let's say the kid is 2nd generation PR holding a British passport. He must do Sing National Service, but wouldn't that be treacherous towards...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 4:09 am
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ID Card
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makale » Sat, 26 Jun 2010 9:29 am
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I Singapore the same as Hong Kong in relation to having to carry and ID card at all times? If so, how long do you have to apply for one, once you...
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'I am a man, I am not a number!'
So you do not register your child at birth in GB?
You do, that gets you a birth certicate. As far as I am aware...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 5:08 pm
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Returning To Singapore - Making A Comeback
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clifftan » Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:38 pm
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Hi,
My wife and I have lived and worked in NZ in the last 10 years and we are planning to move back to Singapore due to family reasons. lately I've...
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U can refer to this link for more info:
:D
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Last post by ReubenSim
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 2:05 am
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Length of time to find an apartment / move in
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ottawan » Sat, 05 Jun 2010 9:26 pm
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Hello - I've been lurking/reading for a while. Have learnt lots of great stuff - thanks to all.
My wife and I are coming for a year to Singapore...
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Right now, it should be able to take shorter than 3 weeks.. :D
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Last post by ReubenSim
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 1:56 am
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ban in singapore
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lovely4u » Mon, 14 Jun 2010 2:07 pm
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HI,
I just read the forum and its interesting and helpful .
I am also in the same boat.i want to ask if anyone can giv me an advice on what to do....
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If my memory serves me right, this issue start to pop up when many agencies here and overseas advertise mail order bride . It is so dodgy and...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 5:39 am
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husband applying for GLPR
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abuzannu » Tue, 22 Jun 2010 5:59 pm
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hi
My husband is applying under the GLPR. I was wondering what my status will be after we get the PR??will i be on a dependent pass?? will i be...
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yes i have browsed the ICA site as well, am aware of the National service liability.
thx u ive got the answer to my q, basically wanted to...
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Last post by abuzannu
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:39 pm
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University name change
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bunty8767 » Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:40 am
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Hi,
Does anyone know how the MOM deals with University name changes? I graduated from a University in the USA that is recognized by MOM but they...
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I was in the same situation during my LPR application.
I was advised to add an appendix mentioning the changes. MOM / ICA will take care of it.
I...
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Last post by serve_the_servants
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 2:59 pm
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Overstay with only in-principle approval letter?
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lolove » Wed, 16 Jun 2010 5:45 pm
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Hi eveyone I have a question that I was not able to find any info online, would appreciate if somebody can help me here!
I entered Sg on a social...
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I did the same thing when I first got here.
As soon as I realised I had overstayed (along with my two kids) - and we were more than two days over...
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Last post by k1w1
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 5:48 pm
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Cost of relocating to Singapore
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pilotswife » Fri, 11 Jun 2010 9:00 pm
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I'm looking for some advise on the initial cost of moving from the UK to Singapore.
My Fiancee has been offered a job to start at the end of...
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I'm looking for some advise on the initial cost of moving from the UK to Singapore.
My Fiancee has been offered a job to start at the end of...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Mon, 14 Jun 2010 5:20 am
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Relocation from India to Singapore need salary advice
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tina201 » Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:28 am
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Hai everyone,i am relocating to sg,presently as SQL DBA with 5.6yrs Exp,got offer with 6k as a salary is it a good sal or what could be the good...
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seems pretty decent... though you also need to take into consideration the salary you are drawing currently back in India and calculate you...
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Sun, 13 Jun 2010 1:00 pm
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