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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Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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EP application - newly incorporated company
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ankrish » Thu, 18 May 2023 11:39 pm
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Hello, has anyone recently (in the last six months) have incorporated a new company in Singapore and applied for a EP?
Status as of today: Company...
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We used an agent, a company secretary firm. They were recommended to us by our company secretary firm in the UK. It's best to find someone reliable...
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Last post by ankrish
Wed, 11 Oct 2023 8:43 am
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Service apartment for long term stay
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abbby » Mon, 25 Sep 2023 4:07 pm
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Are there recommendations for a nice service apartment centrally located that feels like home? Asking for a friend who's seeking a long term stay of...
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Not sure there are very many offices here with showers that are open to employees, but if that's an option, it's certainly a good idea. Great way to...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 1:28 pm
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Pet relocation
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JWNYsg » Sun, 27 Nov 2022 2:57 pm
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Hi,
Can I kindly check is there a difference on getting a relocation company here or from the country my pet is coming from? Due to language...
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Then pay more for pet relocation service that provides door to door service.
Yes, this is likely what we're going to have to end up doing. Just...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:30 pm
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work remotely in Singapore
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ahz327 » Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:26 am
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Hello
I am Australian citizen and was granted Singapore Dependant's pass recently. I am interested in finding out if I am allowed to work in...
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Australian Tax Residency rules are well established. Look at the ATO website.
If you're trying to explain it to an employer it may be easier to tell...
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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 23 Sep 2023 8:34 am
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Sponsorship Withdrawal, LTVP
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Prosper88 » Tue, 29 Aug 2023 6:05 pm
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Hi Guys,
I need some help with my questions on “LTVP Sponsorship Withdrawal.” Currently my foreign wife is holding a LTVP under my sponsorship. I...
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^ True. This recent case comes to mind. Very obvious the lady is trying something funny with ICA.
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Last post by MOCHS
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 2:09 pm
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PEP New Employer Notification
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dsol » Sat, 05 Aug 2023 12:32 pm
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I hold a PEP (transferred from an EP) and received a job offer under the PEP. I completed and emailed the PEP Notification pdf to MOM a few...
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I got a reply from them 3 weeks on the day requesting some more paperwork ~ I suspect that they strictly adhere to the 3 week response time in the...
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Last post by Russ-in-sg
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 10:12 pm
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Questions on moving to Singapore as a German
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GLenA » Sun, 04 Jun 2023 3:46 am
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Hello everyone,
My company offered me a possibility to move to Singapore for a project(1-1.5year), and my company has offered me a 80% bonus on top...
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Thank you for your time and guidance!
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Last post by GLenA
Thu, 08 Jun 2023 9:59 pm
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Verification of vaccination for foreign child - 2023 status
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ankrish » Mon, 05 Jun 2023 2:19 pm
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Dear all
As part of our DP applications, we applied to the NIR HPB for the verification of vaccination requirements for our two kids on the 21st of...
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We have received the approval this morning (11th Business day from application).
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Last post by ankrish
Tue, 06 Jun 2023 5:11 pm
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What does permanent relocation to Singapore look like?
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hllowrld » Tue, 02 May 2023 5:10 am
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This is my first post so please bear with me.
I am a Canadian citizen who is in the middle of a career change. The two choices are between a decent...
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This is my first post so please bear with me.
I am a Canadian citizen who is in the middle of a career change. The two choices are between a decent...
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Last post by taxico
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 9:51 pm
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Is it mandatory to have a PLMA before marriage?
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JasmineLimQiling » Fri, 14 Apr 2023 9:33 pm
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Hi all,
I am a new user here, I would like to ask is it mandatory to get a PLMA before ROM?
I got PLMA and the LLE letter expired. I reapplied again...
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PMLA only shortens the LTVP processing time from 6 months to 6 weeks. It is not mandatory for ROM.
If you are willing to wait 6 months for LTVP,...
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Last post by MOCHS
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 8:32 am
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Spending majority of year in Sing as a Retired Tourist?
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hangmann » Sat, 06 Nov 2021 11:46 pm
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Hi, I was wondering if you guys know if it's feasible to spend the majority of the year (6-8 months per year lets say) in Singapore on multiple...
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Every Friday we claim our 3$ paylah cashback for our hawker food breakfast, so it's extra cheap :)
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Last post by jalanjalan
Fri, 31 Mar 2023 8:12 pm
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Buying medical insurance for elderly parents
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tc9897 » Tue, 24 Oct 2006 1:20 pm
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I will be moving to Singapore next summer, but have a question about medical insurance. Although I will be covered by my employer, I will have to...
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Hi BBC,
may I know if it covers your mom pre-existing condition ? can let me know the agent that helped u with ur application ?
Thank you
Dear...
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Last post by BBCDoc
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 6:24 am
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Relocating to Singapore being employed and self-employed
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DarkOrion » Sat, 25 Feb 2023 7:52 pm
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Hello Singaporean Expats!
We are a family of three, considering to move to Singapore and I would like to ask a couple of question, as my search has...
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How about if you yourself put the money in the pension fund outside SG instead of the employer? Would this be taxable from SG point of view?
PNGMK...
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Last post by malcontent
Sat, 04 Mar 2023 12:01 am
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Bring Indonesia maid to Thailand
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jo2023 » Sun, 26 Feb 2023 8:06 pm
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Hi,
currently we are having a Indonesia maid in Singapore. She has been working with us for many years. We will relocate to Thailand and want to...
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Hi,
currently we are having a Indonesia maid in Singapore. She has been working with us for many years. We will relocate to Thailand and want to...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 01 Mar 2023 3:53 pm
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Washing Machine
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Pal » Tue, 21 Feb 2023 3:08 pm
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Question for the expats here:
If your rental arrangement does not include the installation of a washing machine, what kind of laundry services do you...
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Question for the expats here:
If your rental arrangement does not include the installation of a washing machine, what kind of laundry services do you...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:23 am
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Good International Moving Company
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Debbie007 » Thu, 19 Feb 2009 3:36 am
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Can anybody recommend a good and reliable International Moving Company? We will be moving from UK to Singapore.
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That's definitely something I wouldn't want to experience. Can you recommend a good moving company these days? Can't rely on reviews on Google, might...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 04 Feb 2023 11:56 pm
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Relocating OUT of Singapore - Help
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snoopy2023 » Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:46 pm
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Hi everyone
I'm relocating to USA and would appreciate help with questions, and any tips/advice with Relocation companies etc
1) Sanelo (Santa Fe),...
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Yup, she moved with her company. If the company that does personal moves, operates under Santa Fe, I believe the experience should be just as...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 31 Jan 2023 7:55 pm
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DP to STVP, will children be allowed to school?
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Raj98 » Sun, 29 Jan 2023 10:03 am
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Hi folks, I am on EL and I plan to join in April 23,however my children who are attending international school can’t move till June. If I cancel...
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Nope, unless they'll be out within 30 days they'll need to apply for a students pass.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Mon, 30 Jan 2023 8:46 pm
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Recommendations for movers back to the US
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HogHollow » Thu, 19 Jan 2023 8:18 am
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Well, time really flew by, and I'm hitting the 2 year limit of my stay in Singapore soon.
I'm prepping for the move back to the States in Aug, and...
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The question is whether or not will settle in Miami or up north, where it's a lot colder. If we decide to return to Florida, we'll try getting a...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Fri, 27 Jan 2023 1:50 am
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EP employee working from outside singapore
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expat_nando » Fri, 19 Mar 2021 3:41 pm
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Hello experts!
I would like to know if an EP employee can work from outside Singapore while being on EP and getting paid in SGD? Will there be any...
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From the Singapore government perspective, what would the government do if a person were spending 11 months per year outside of Singapore, but paying...
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Sun, 22 Jan 2023 8:56 pm
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