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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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Student pass for LTVP holders
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K_khan » Tue, 03 May 2016 11:13 pm
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hi,
i am an LTVP holder and got admitted to kaplan mba program. however, ICA demands that I will need a student pass to pursue studies in singapore....
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I cannot find the LOC for LTVP link only LOC for DP for studying in higher institutions. My daughter is now on LTVP with a student pass LOC for...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 04 May 2016 1:34 pm
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Advice On Moving to Singapore
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Phoe1993 » Tue, 26 Apr 2016 5:19 am
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Hi There my name is Samuel myself and my Fiancée (Zoe) are looking to move to Singapore early 2017. I think firstly to start would be to give a...
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Okonu sent you my CV comments welcome.
This is brilliant advise thank you, i have looked into qualifications here in the UK most take several years...
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Last post by Phoe1993
Tue, 03 May 2016 9:33 pm
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Eligibility for Dependant's Pass effective from 1 September 2015
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dawalk » Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:36 pm
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I am a S Pass holder in Singapore and work for the same company since September, 2013. After a while starting the job, I got a DP for my wife and she...
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However now I do understand that there is 99.9% chance of rejecting my child's DP :( . Thanks much for your responses.
For your child, 100%...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 25 Apr 2016 3:56 pm
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NS Defaulter want to visit Singapore
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singabloodypore » Sat, 18 Jun 2011 4:58 pm
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I am a NS defaulter, living abroad for more than 10 years. I was not born in Singapore but forced to take up Singapore citizenship with my parents.
I...
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No. Still locked up. ;-)
And .. very soon as visitors gonna get Finger printed!!!!
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 22 Apr 2016 11:13 am
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Kindly help: What would happen to my LTVP after divorcing?
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BrighterDay » Tue, 12 Apr 2016 3:14 pm
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Hi,
I’m holding a LTVP and have been married to a PR holder for 5 years. Currently working as an Accountant in a small organization. (my income is...
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BrighterDay, no, they would not question it. You should, if a divorce is in the air, attempt to get a S or WP or EP as soon as possible because you...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 20 Apr 2016 4:09 pm
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Expat Package Proposal for US Exec
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ivysmom » Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:36 am
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Apologies in advance for the long post but people always say to give context so I'll try to. We are considering 2 years in Singapore. My husband runs...
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I don't think you get to choose. My understanding is that the AV calculation kicks in when the employer owns the property -- CapitaLand housing a...
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Last post by BBCWatcher
Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:45 pm
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Last post by ecureilx
Sun, 17 Apr 2016 6:06 pm
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what type of pass can apply for 3 years old toddlers
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Skymoon » Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:26 am
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Need some advice
I am Malaysian and holding EP.
My spouse is holding WP at this moment.
We are planing to bring our 3 years old daughter to Singapore...
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The was because of the thought mentality of the parent of that time. My daughter (now 31 and my son 26) were speaking in simple 3 word sentences at...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 17 Apr 2016 9:57 am
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Moving to Singapore with 2 children (5 and 7)
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megannuell » Sat, 16 Apr 2016 10:36 am
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Hi there,
We are moving to Singapore in the next six months.
We are looking for areas to live near or with easy access to the Australian School (I...
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You can start your house hunt here:
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 16 Apr 2016 10:14 pm
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EP succ. rate, salary jumped from 8k to 12k
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AhooAhoo » Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:31 pm
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Hi,
I just signed a new job offer from a US-based startup company and the size of their company here in Singapore is below 25. The company also just...
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Yep QED. Take em in young, sponsor them through the ACCA/CIMA, provide their 'PQE', work them to the bone, then watch most of the mass leaving for...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 16 Apr 2016 6:35 am
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EP help!!!! Relocating in just 25 days
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petesax78 » Thu, 14 Apr 2016 6:30 pm
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Hi group,
My wife and I are relocating to Singapore from Dubai in just 25 days and we're just in the process of completing my wife's Employment Pass...
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Agree with ^ above. It might not seem relevant now (to you). But they like to 360 who is coming in. No need to big up the 50M swimming award you got...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 15 Apr 2016 1:19 am
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Relocating to Singapore from Texas
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ef11 » Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:16 am
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Hello all!
I will possibly have the opportunity to relocate from Texas to Singapore for two years and am beginning the process of getting things...
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Q1 - Well this depends on which condo you are staying at. Not all condos are located right in front of the bus stops or MRT station. However, bear in...
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Last post by ef11
Thu, 14 Apr 2016 8:48 pm
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Double taxation.
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Benifit7 » Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:30 pm
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Hey guys, I'll be arriving in Singapore in about 3 weeks. I'm a US citizen and my boss I opening a location in sing. In pretty worried about double...
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Why do you keep calling insurance premiums taxes?
If they're the government's compulsory bills, they're taxes. Even the U.S. Supreme Court figured...
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Wed, 13 Apr 2016 9:12 pm
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Is Marriage Approval for Work Permit Holder Required Prior to PMLA Application
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spxie85 » Sun, 10 Apr 2016 9:23 am
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As per MOM guidelines at , I understand current or former work permit holders are required to seek permission from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)...
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thanks for your advice. I was hoping I could reduce the total amount of waiting time, since PMLA itself will take another 4 weeks.
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Last post by spxie85
Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:56 am
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bring spouse here after marriage in tourist visa
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Travelwithme » Sun, 03 Apr 2016 11:58 am
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hi,
upon marriage, can I bring my wife here with tourist visa and upon arriving here I can get her DP ( as I am employed here ) ..
reason I am...
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Temple marriage is the official marriage. Majority of the people don't even bother to go and register it and it is not a requirement. It's only when...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 04 Apr 2016 1:10 pm
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Moving personal stuff out of Singapore to Europe
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Confusedpat » Sat, 02 Apr 2016 11:58 am
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Hello all
I have approximately Upto 500 kilos of used clothes shoes books accessories etc lying in my apartment and taking up space. I want to move...
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You can also opt for a wooden van that fits into 1/4 to 1/3 of a 20 foot container, or, if you like to live dangerously, you can have your goods...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sun, 03 Apr 2016 12:26 pm
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Applying for jobs from Europe
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Mul252 » Sat, 02 Apr 2016 12:31 am
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Hi,
I'm an engineer living in Europe. I really want to move to Singapore. There seems to be lots and lots of work in my area there. I have applied...
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I have not had many replies and was wondering is it because i'm not already in Singapore.
Likely a good part of it, for the reasons stated.
We've...
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Sat, 02 Apr 2016 6:16 pm
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Domestic Helpers and driving license
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ElizabethG » Thu, 31 Mar 2016 7:19 pm
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Dear All,
Please may I ask a cuople of questions if you have had the following experience.
We want to take our current domestic helper from our...
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What's with the stupid questions, Why would you want to drive in Singapore?
They're the cool kids on the block :shock:
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Last post by Hidy Ho
Fri, 01 Apr 2016 3:47 pm
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Moving to Singapore with pets
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seattlemaja1 » Mon, 07 Mar 2016 4:33 am
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Hi,
we're relocating to Singapore from the US and hope to bring our dog along (she's a big lab). Are there any off-leash parks in Singapore? Can...
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Hello everyone,
I am moving to Singapore in May and I have a French Bulldog, I am thinking to bring with me or not, maybe when I come back to Spain...
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Last post by jareales
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 3:28 pm
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Moving to Sing in 4 weeks with wife and 3 year old son questions
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petesax78 » Tue, 22 Mar 2016 4:32 pm
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Hi all,
My wife, son and I will be moving to Singapore next month and I have a few questions to ask, I'm sorry if they have already been asked but...
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Suggest using this to crystallise your thoughts and priorities. That also allows others to make better informed suggestions.
p.s. I know Toa Payoh...
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Mon, 28 Mar 2016 3:06 am
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