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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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Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Open a bank account without proof of residence
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Hatem » Fri, 27 May 2016 8:04 pm
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Hello,
I will be moving to Singapore during the second week of June, and I have an issue.
I was thinking about opening a bank account as soon as...
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I ran into several issues when I first came over. I ended up opening an account with ANZ as they were the only bank I talked to that would open an...
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Last post by ecureilx
Tue, 31 May 2016 10:22 pm
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Visa for parent of Employment Pass holder
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ravi26 » Tue, 03 May 2016 4:53 pm
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Hi group!
I have recently relocated to Singapore from India and have joined a European bank under Employment Pass. My mother is dependent on me and...
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Yes, probably your pension allowance would count as part of your fixed monthly salary. MOM defines fixed monthly salary here .
Thank you...
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Last post by ravi26
Tue, 31 May 2016 7:50 am
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moving to singapore to work at universal studios
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hull182 » Fri, 27 May 2016 4:03 pm
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Hi,
Im looking for some advice on behalf of my brother. He has been offered a contract at universal studios and therefore needs to find somewhere to...
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lol ! rightthe keypad typo
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Last post by kelvinlamgroup
Sat, 28 May 2016 7:58 pm
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Singapore shipping customs
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Pinshot » Wed, 25 May 2016 8:22 pm
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Hi all, had a bit of a mix up and now I fee like a plum.
So we packed all out boxes to Singapore via seven seas worldwide and they have now shipped....
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Actually, the purpose of declaration is two fold: 1) If you fail to declare, you are charged for same, and if you misdeclare, add failure to declare...
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Last post by ecureilx
Thu, 26 May 2016 5:22 pm
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WHP duration conflict with internship
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SilverJan » Tue, 17 May 2016 7:00 pm
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Hello there,
I have a question regarding the WHP. I'm an undergraduate from Germany and I am going to do a six-month internship at a big German...
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If someone is in the same situation lateron, this is what MOM (foreigner government) told me after enquiring them:
- The proposed period of...
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Last post by SilverJan
Thu, 19 May 2016 1:21 am
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Single Mum o 3yr old relocating from ireland wit employment
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loone » Tue, 19 Apr 2011 9:59 am
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Hi !!
I will be working as a Co Ordinator/telesales until i get my exams for financial advisor so im guessing salary isnt that good ?(early stage of...
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My number is registered under DNC list.
If any telmarketer call. I will report to PDPC.
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Last post by adeline.35
Wed, 18 May 2016 11:08 am
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Info on
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newUser@SG » Mon, 16 May 2016 3:13 pm
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Hi All,
I have been working in singapore on an EP from past one year i.e 30-03-2015 till date.
I have accepted a job offer from another Singapore...
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Hi,
STVP usually given for 30 days. you can try to seek for extension if you are waiting for DP results (or) about to apply for DP with relevant...
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Last post by saran
Tue, 17 May 2016 10:07 am
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81stars » Fri, 13 May 2016 10:52 pm
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How is your wife on an EP if her salary is only 2.7K/mo? Sounds like kickback time. No, I don't think you will be successful, and yes, you need to...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 13 May 2016 11:00 pm
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PR application for Entrepass holder
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MiniMuppet » Sat, 30 Jan 2010 2:21 pm
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Hi all,
I am currently an entrepass holder living in Singapore and I am planning to apply for PR. I have heard rumours that ICA is more strict on...
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hi, my younger sister's hubby is an entrepass holder, i'm helping her to ask around for help. does anyone know how does he go about applying for PR?...
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Last post by emelia1
Fri, 06 May 2016 11:38 am
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Visa for single dependent parent
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RockyRambo » Tue, 24 Dec 2013 1:37 am
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Hi,
I am moving to Singapore on a Q pass from Jan 2014, however, I have a dependent mom (single parent) and I really want her to be with me. I have...
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Hi,
I am facing the same situation. I am eligible to bring my parents but my employer (a big bank) won't sponsor the visa. I don't know what else I...
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Last post by FaeLLe
Wed, 04 May 2016 10:12 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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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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Sat, 16 Apr 2016 6:35 am
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