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My Singapore Citizenship Journey (Caucasian)	Addadude
Help to avoid future "NS Issues"	lvvshny
Advice needed in case of future choice to renounce SG citizenship	PNGMK

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Australian International School Singapore

Last post by Pal « Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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by Pal » Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Stamford American International School

Last post by Raymond L Clay « Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
Posted in Staying, Living in Singapore
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by Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm » in 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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Singapore PR Moving to home country for a short term?

Last post by Strong Eagle « Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:19 pm
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by Serendipitysays » Wed, 26 Dec 2012 5:00 pm

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Hi ,

I am a Singapore PR ,recently laid off during a workforce reduction exercise.
My husband is a Singapore PR too and is still employed.

But...

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Search the forums, but I believe you need to be in the country at least 3 out of the last 5 years for your REP renewal.

No idea on the dog.

I...

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Last post by Strong Eagle
Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:19 pm
Dual citizenship issue

Last post by zzm9980 « Mon, 24 Dec 2012 2:59 pm
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by kev0 » Thu, 13 Sep 2012 6:19 pm
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Hi all,
I am currently holding dual citizenship for both Australia and SIngapore. For the past two years I have been serving NS in Singapore and now...

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Very true unless you are really bringing something to the table that they desperately need. Like a cure for stupidity & lack of common sense. Or the...
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Last post by zzm9980
Mon, 24 Dec 2012 2:59 pm
Citizenship Situation for Kid/Family

Last post by nakatago « Thu, 29 Nov 2012 2:03 pm
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by tsy19 » Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:28 am
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Hi.. I have been reading a bit on the forum and I still cant find a thread which would answer my question in full. so i am posing a question for any...

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What I personally find really annoying is the pompous and arrogant attitude of some people with overblown egos and sense of entitlement who game the...
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Last post by nakatago
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 2:03 pm
conversion of son's Singapore citizenship to PR

Last post by x9200 « Fri, 09 Nov 2012 7:33 am
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by wmclaxton » Mon, 05 Nov 2012 2:27 pm

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My son is a 15yo male Singapore Citizen (SC), born here but holding a foreign passport. He intends to serve NS but eventually settle in the foreign...

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Nowadays people are very pragmatic when it comes to citizenship so the government does exactly the same. I don't see anything really vindictive in...

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Last post by x9200
Fri, 09 Nov 2012 7:33 am
Renounce PR for kid and renew REP for parents

Last post by Mad Scientist « Sat, 03 Nov 2012 5:57 pm
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by Marilyn Tan » Tue, 30 Oct 2012 4:38 pm
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We have 2 sons, 5 and 3yo. First son was born in home country and given PR status together with parents 3 years ago. Second son was born in Singapore...

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My second son was born in Singapore three years ago, but we have applied PR for him twice, twice he was rejected. Now we do not want to have two sons...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sat, 03 Nov 2012 5:57 pm
employment pass renewal pending

Last post by Barnsley « Tue, 16 Oct 2012 5:49 pm
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by sundarmano_m » Tue, 16 Oct 2012 1:53 pm

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hi sundaymorningstaple,

I am a senior software engineer (with EP P2) working for a MNC through an agency.I have been working in singapore for past 2...

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I just re-read the rules for P2 renewal and it looks like I was rather fortunate to get a 1 year renewal based on old criteria as my pass was up for...

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Last post by Barnsley
Tue, 16 Oct 2012 5:49 pm
Choosing a Race

Last post by Brah « Sat, 06 Oct 2012 12:38 am
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by alexalex » Wed, 02 May 2012 11:14 am
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Dear Expats,

My husband and I are expecting our first child later this year. I am a British EP P2 holder and my husband is from PRC, PR holder. My...

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and that was the easier of my two obscure references

my guess is my last one sailed over everyone's head, but that may be more of a generational...
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Last post by Brah
Sat, 06 Oct 2012 12:38 am
What happens if I don't serve my NS?

Last post by earthfriendly « Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:54 am
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by zzm9980 » Mon, 24 Sep 2012 9:44 am
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We get a lot of posts about what happens if you don't serve NS, desert, don't get your exit permit the proper way, etc etc... Yesterday in the news...

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Hell... not such a good place to work anymore, between the rising living costs and the apparent hostility towards foreign talent on the part of the...
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Last post by earthfriendly
Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:54 am
Foreign JC student trying to withdraw and enroll into poly

Last post by taxico « Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:30 am
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by bellish10 » Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:03 pm

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I'm a foreign jc student trying to withdraw and enroll into poly,
but the problem is that the admission exercise only takes place next year.
So if I...

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stay in JC until admission exercise time comes around. stay in JC until admission results are out. then it won't be too late to change your mind, and...

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Last post by taxico
Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:30 am
Employment Pass rejection

Last post by v4jr4 « Fri, 21 Sep 2012 6:10 pm
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by maddyrocks » Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:52 am

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Hi,

My employment pass application got rejected initially with some incomplete information submitted to MOM due to a HR error. The employer re...

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Appealing again with the same information will result in nothing more than frustration if there is nothing new.

Well, a sudden update on the salary...

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Last post by v4jr4
Fri, 21 Sep 2012 6:10 pm
Bankruptcy

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:05 am
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by wang12 » Thu, 12 Apr 2012 2:54 pm
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I married my Singaporean husband in 2010. Last year my husband got a new job in another country and we have since relocated here. He is 40 years old...

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once again, my fingers cannot keep up with my brain. it should have been without an REP

But in answer to your question, as long as you don't leave...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:05 am
Didn't Do NS - Changed Name, Any Help?

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sat, 18 Aug 2012 10:24 pm
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by halfpast5 » Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:02 pm
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I've read a fair few threads and information online and it would appear I can never set foot in SG, because I missed NS and didn't follow the correct...

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Yep.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 18 Aug 2012 10:24 pm
Renouncing Permanent Residency status..

Last post by enemi « Fri, 27 Jul 2012 4:07 pm
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by enemi » Wed, 25 Jul 2012 5:32 pm

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Hi guys,

I've been reading around the forums for a couple of days and have seen numerous threads regarding my particular topic.

However, from...

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Thank you SMS!

I shall proceed with the chat with HR and hope that I receive good news

Have a nice day!

Regards

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Last post by enemi
Fri, 27 Jul 2012 4:07 pm
US boarding school student NS bureaucratic hellhole

Last post by Mad Scientist « Sun, 22 Jul 2012 8:59 am
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by hli » Thu, 19 Jul 2012 2:37 pm

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Hi everyone,

I'm a student (Singaporean citizen) at a boarding school in the U.S. I'm going to be graduating in june 2013 and would love to start NS...

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Believe it or not, I've looked there. I've also called NS and CMPB. Nobody will tell me what I'm supposed to do. Am I supposed to get my medical...

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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sun, 22 Jul 2012 8:59 am
SVP extension woes

Last post by nutnut « Thu, 19 Jul 2012 5:44 pm
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by nutnut » Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:24 am

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So, it's come the time for me to apply for DPs for Mrs and mini nutnuts (Wife has just packed in work) and as such I have been told 5 weeks is the...

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Cheers guys, giving me a little assurance in the whole matter... I think I'll send them across to MY for a few days if not done by middle of next...

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Last post by nutnut
Thu, 19 Jul 2012 5:44 pm
Need help, 2nd Gen ex-PR

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Tue, 10 Jul 2012 5:52 pm
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by Chromesky » Wed, 07 Mar 2012 6:27 pm

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Hi, I've been browsing the forum extensively and gathered that generally for 2nd-Gen Prs who have renounced their PRship prior to serving NS, it is...

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If, as you say, they assess on a case-by-case basis, then he may well need to worry. Your statements do not agree.

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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 10 Jul 2012 5:52 pm
Why are there no luxury Asian brands?

Last post by JR8 « Sat, 07 Jul 2012 4:55 pm
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by JR8 » Tue, 12 Jun 2012 7:34 pm
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Didn't say Muji is like Walmart.

I said 'That started as the in-house 'no name' brand in the Japanese supermarket equivalent of Asda (for Yanks...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 07 Jul 2012 4:55 pm
Applied Australia citizenship but thinking of cancelling

Last post by teletraan1 « Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:23 am
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by renounce » Wed, 04 Jul 2012 8:11 pm

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Hi all

I did a search of the archive here but couldn't find the answer to this question.

I served NS and have moved to Australia for a number of...

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As far as I am aware, the only condition of renouncing Singaporean citizenship during peace time is that you are of sound mind and at least 21 years...

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Last post by teletraan1
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:23 am
Moving deposit charged by condo's

Last post by JR8 « Tue, 26 Jun 2012 3:23 pm
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by Verl » Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:14 am

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Hi Everyone,

I am moving condo's this weekend, and the new condo requires a security deposit of $500 to be paid prior to moving in (in case of...

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Same experience as whoisit, we used KC Dat.

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Last post by JR8
Tue, 26 Jun 2012 3:23 pm
Allegations of "molestation" - what does that really mean?

Last post by poodlek « Thu, 21 Jun 2012 7:53 pm
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by poodlek » Thu, 21 Jun 2012 5:31 pm

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So I have this friend who is a well-known TCM/chiropractic practitioner. He has some radical methods and high fees, and so is bound to attract some...

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Poodle,

From the various news reports I've digested over the past year, molestation here is akin to being fondled in a bar in the US or Canada....

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Thu, 21 Jun 2012 7:53 pm

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