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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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Return flight help?
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seibem9 » Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:29 pm
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Hi all,
I'm moving to Singapore for 6mos on Aug 8 (SO EXCITED!!) and am just about to book my flight. I have a Work Holiday Pass, which is how I'll...
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ferry batam 30$
I doubt ICA accepts a batam ferry ticket, as that shows a U turn plan..
I maybe wrong though.....
Flight tickets are recommended...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 10 Jul 2015 8:51 am
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Need advice on relocation to SIngapore
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7io » Thu, 25 Jun 2015 4:19 pm
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Hello everyone,
This is my first post here and I would much appreciate any help on the questions I have.
In short: I was offered a job in an early...
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See my pointers in red below:
* Cash: S$132K per year; $S11K per month
That's a good salary. By all accounts it is very 'survivable' but your...
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Last post by Addadude
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 12:16 pm
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My Kid's Entry Visa rejected but my wife's approved
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dmano81 » Wed, 24 Jun 2015 5:58 pm
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Hi, I am working in Singapore and have valid EP. I have applied Entry visa (Tourist Visa) for my wife and kid (7 month's old) through online. My...
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Print status page and head down to ICA. A simple error such as photograph not being clear / not meeting their specifications or something along these...
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Last post by svnebh
Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:16 pm
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Grocery Stores near Raffles Place
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Standard28 » Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:39 pm
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Hello Forum members..
My wife and I just arrived to Singapore last night. We are staying at Ascott Place in Raffles Center area for the next month....
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Carrefour in Suntec City, where you can take a one train stop from Raffles MRT Stn to Citihall MRT Stn. It is a hypermarket and you'd be captivated...
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Last post by maneo
Tue, 23 Jun 2015 10:42 pm
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Disposal Income - Enough?
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Ric Flair » Thu, 04 Jun 2015 8:16 pm
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So after deducting what I plan to budget for Rent each month I am probably going to be left with about $3.5K - $4K SGD (before taxes). My question is...
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Maybe so, but there is so much spam getting through these days, at times 1/2+ the posts in the 'New Posts' list, that when a spammer is on a roll, a...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:18 am
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Was Prohibited to Enter Singpore, Chances EP Getting Approve
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jmondejar » Tue, 01 Mar 2011 5:08 pm
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Hi, I'm from Philippines and I was once Prohibited to enter Singapore last July 2010. The reason for me being prohibited is because at that time I...
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Hello..
Thank you for you reply
Yes of course
i also knew that differences
first, i dont think it will be a big deal
and doesnt matter
But i...
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Last post by lilswallow
Sun, 21 Jun 2015 2:24 pm
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Conversion of HKD$ salary into SGD$
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BoroBoy » Sun, 21 Jun 2015 10:48 am
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I am looking for a salary index chart to help convert a HKD salary to SGD. The tax and cost of living are similar so would it be a direct dollar...
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Vehicles are more expensive in Singapore, Housing is more expensive HK (per SQM). Everything is pretty comparable. Singapore has a ~7% GST which...
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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 21 Jun 2015 1:26 pm
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Permanent Residency - Overseas scenario
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Miss Swan » Thu, 18 Jun 2015 8:40 am
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Hi guys, as a Singapore citizen myself already, I'm looking into applying for PR for the hubs, who's Australian. It's looking a little tricky at the...
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It does look odd that husband and wife are on different lands at the point of application. Can we explain to immigration that when the husband has...
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Last post by Miss Swan
Sat, 20 Jun 2015 3:09 pm
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appeal for pr by PM lee
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idyllic » Thu, 18 Jun 2015 1:28 am
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Just receive a letter that PM helps to send appeal letter to ica. High chance?
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You gotta think: Why would the prime minister entertain a request from a person he mostly doesn't know asking to be PR? If he did that, what's the...
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Last post by x9200
Fri, 19 Jun 2015 4:53 pm
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Medical Examination for EP
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Tqy222 » Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:24 am
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Dear all,
I finally received my IPA after a lengthy 5 weeks wait and proceeded to have my medical check up done.
May I know how long does it take...
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Previously I have gone to my usual neighbourhood doctor for the examination (blood samples etc). During that appointment his secretary booked an...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:38 pm
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Help, relocating in September but don't know where to start!
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LisafromUK » Sun, 31 May 2015 3:41 pm
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HI All
My husband and I are relocating to Singapore from London this September, but will be in Singapore for a week next month to look for...
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@Iamtaitai
You are soliciting on a forum hosted and funded by a SGn realtor. Carry on like this and your tenure here might be quite brief.
Indeed,...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Tue, 16 Jun 2015 8:49 pm
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Long term vist pass
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sugarcoatedhaws » Tue, 17 Mar 2015 9:10 pm
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Hi any kind soul, able to help me with this?
I just applied a long term visit pass for my spouse and it was approved in principle and i have booked...
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hello :) can i ask the other way around? my spr husband applied for LTVP for me and one of their requirements is to submit my COE, i just resigned...
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Last post by purpletree1212
Sat, 13 Jun 2015 11:05 pm
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LONG TERM FORMALITIES
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purpletree1212 » Sat, 13 Jun 2015 11:00 pm
Hi guys. I just got my LTVP in principle approval. and one of the requirements to submit for formalities is my COE. But I just resigned to my work...
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Last post by purpletree1212
Sat, 13 Jun 2015 11:00 pm
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Relocating to Singapore
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anandshankar841 » Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:50 am
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Hi All,
I will be relocating to Singapore from Germany and will have my working
location at Alexandra Road. I have 2 years old daughter. Please...
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Groceries are found pretty commonly (but always good to confirm how far once you narrow down on available apartments) but it's not so common to find...
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Last post by rarkins
Tue, 09 Jun 2015 8:04 pm
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Relocation to Singapore
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Bishorn88 » Thu, 28 May 2015 12:33 pm
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Hi
We will be relocated to Singapore in August and are looking for a quiet, modern/new and green condo, close to MRT.
We are curently living in...
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Hi All,
I will be relocating to Singapore from Germany and will have my working
location at Alexandra Road. I have 2 years old daughter. Please...
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Last post by maneo
Tue, 09 Jun 2015 1:48 am
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Renting/Opening a bank account
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mb25 » Mon, 08 Jun 2015 5:20 pm
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Hi All
First time poster here :D
Myself (26/m) and my girlfriend (28/f) will be moving over to Singapore in August from London. I'll be working...
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When you open a bank account, your IPA for your EP would suffice. The address they will use if your employer's address and you can update that one...
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Last post by the lynx
Mon, 08 Jun 2015 7:19 pm
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ltvp and pr both pending
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purpletree1212 » Fri, 05 Jun 2015 5:44 pm
Hi. about a year ago, my spr husband sponsored my pr application and until now it's pending :cry:
i am currently on spass but will be resigning...
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Last post by purpletree1212
Fri, 05 Jun 2015 5:44 pm
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Relocating with the primary household desktop PC - how?
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JR8 » Mon, 01 Jun 2015 7:52 pm
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Some way down the road we're relocating, not home but to a 3rd country.
I'm starting to wonder what people do with PCs, especially if they can't...
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It's just arrived. First impressions, it's in remarkably good condition. The case and screen are as near as matters as new, just a few tiny smudges...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 04 Jun 2015 8:09 pm
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Thu, 04 Jun 2015 2:34 pm
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Moving back to United States with Singapore spouse
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jsreesoule » Sun, 28 Dec 2014 2:33 pm
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Hi everyone,
Firstly, I'm sorry for creating a topic that doesn't quite belong here. I can't seem to find a thread that addresses my concern, and...
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Dear jsreesoule & zzzm9980,
I share the same concerns as you jsreesoule, and am intimidated after reading around on the forums. Could you guys kindly...
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Wed, 03 Jun 2015 5:25 pm
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