Do you have a question about National Service (NS) in Singapore? Discuss it here.
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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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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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National Service Deferment Procedure in Singapore.
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Plavt » Thu, 24 Jul 2008 8:40 pm
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The following has been provided by Petales Soufflez with thanks.
I contacted CMPB recently as I have an almost 12-year old boy who has dual...
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Follow the blog steps posted by PNGMK is a good start
@BDS_234
I would added this .
Inform CMPB and ICA at the son age of 11 that he is deferring...
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Sun, 23 Aug 2020 12:58 pm
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Information on Permanent Residence
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:04 pm
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Please read before posting
Information attached below:
Application For Permanent Residence
» Overview
» Eligibility
» Documents Required
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I went through similar way, way back in the late 80's~early 90's trying to get PR. suffice it to say I've been a PR now for a quarter of a century...
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Thu, 07 May 2015 8:51 pm
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By what age must Kids PR be renounced to avoid NS penalty
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tuskarrock » Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:11 am
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Hi all,
Apologies if this has been discussed previously - i couldn't find the answer on threads.
My family are all PR and our male son is turning...
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Hi all,
Many thanks for the feedback! Just to confirm, my son is a PR and holds citizenship of another country
Thanks x9200 - your post correlates...
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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:40 pm
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Former PR wishing to return
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Liquorice » Tue, 21 Apr 2020 10:25 pm
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Question for the likes of Mad Scientist (if he is still around).
I would like to know the chances of a Personalised Employment Pass being approved,...
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I do know two cases of PRs who renounced before NS. One successfully got an EP here after graduating from a U.S. university with a degree in chemical...
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Sun, 22 Nov 2020 3:17 pm
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National Service and Permanent Residence
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WeizhiTu » Tue, 27 Oct 2020 7:03 am
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If I am a foreign student(first generation) at 19 and get PR,do I need to go NS?
If I need, will I go immediately once getting PR or go after my...
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If I am a foreign student(first generation) at 19 and get PR,do I need to go NS?
If I need, will I go immediately once getting PR or go after my...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2020 7:48 am
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Query on exit permit application overseas
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lordnewbiez » Tue, 06 Oct 2020 8:12 pm
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Hi, can I ask if we can apply for exit permit overseas? E.g if I am overseas originally on visitor visa but get married, can I apply for the exit...
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Thanks for the reply! You mean it's recommended to still apply for exit permit in SG , maybe say for overseas holiday trips less than a year (no...
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Wed, 07 Oct 2020 1:07 pm
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Mon, 14 Sep 2020 3:31 pm
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National Service Obligation
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kapear02 » Tue, 19 Feb 2019 7:56 pm
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Dear all,
I would appreciate your input in this case. My nephew migrated to Perth, Australia when he was 11/12 years old. During the time of...
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No he does not have any proof. Not sure whether MINDEF will give this in writing. Thanks for your reply.
Appreciate if Mad Scientist could comment...
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Sun, 30 Aug 2020 7:22 am
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Double check
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Year2034 » Tue, 10 Dec 2019 3:34 pm
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Hi. First of all, thanks guys for running this forum and the advice you give.
Just wanted to double check on our current situation.
My son (dual...
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I am being naughty here but it is doable . Get your son Swiss Passport. You know what I mean....... :wink: :wink:
Good to see you are still out...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Thu, 27 Aug 2020 6:14 pm
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Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?
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montainlover » Wed, 11 Mar 2020 4:33 am
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Hi all,
We have been following this forum for a while and we are in the same situation as many others:
Me Singaporean, my husband not.
Living...
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@PNGMK
Sorry buddy, I am confused as hell on this post. Out of touch I guess
The dots are not connecting, I am missing something here.
@OP, it...
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Mon, 24 Aug 2020 1:56 pm
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Can I be exempted from NS?
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h2oreos » Fri, 08 Feb 2019 8:25 pm
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Hello,
I am currently 15, turning 16 at the end of march. I wasn’t born in Singapore but I have PR status. I am currently studying in a private...
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Ultimately the Singaore govt can reject citizenship applications from NSmen who served as PRs for any reason. In fact, they don't have to give a...
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Fri, 01 May 2020 9:02 pm
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Fri, 20 Mar 2020 1:49 am
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NS Bond for kids (NS intended).
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RimBlock » Thu, 01 Aug 2019 6:28 pm
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Hi all,
Like many here I have a full soap opera of my own but I will keep this thread to just a small section.
I have 3 boys all Singaporean. My...
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Agreed. It was quite the fight at the time. I think I posted about it on this forum under an old moniker. It seemed unfair then and still does even...
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Fri, 30 Aug 2019 5:58 pm
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Question about obtaining SC by descent and NS
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dave85 » Wed, 17 Jul 2019 1:54 pm
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Hello everyone,
I have a question regarding NS liabilities. I beg your pardon if this question has been asked before.
I am a SC. My newborn son has...
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I asked this very same question a year ago and my boy is now 3 1/2 months old. The conclusion I got from here is don't do it.
MS said this and it is...
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Tue, 06 Aug 2019 10:05 pm
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Age limit for National Service as a PR
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strangebuttrue » Wed, 25 Jul 2007 6:19 pm
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My wife and I have just been approved for PR. The approval letter points out that I will be liable for National Service, I assume this is because I...
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No worries. You already have your waiver, that won't change. The only way it would change is if China gets tired of Singapore's fence sitting and...
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Tue, 21 May 2019 3:59 pm
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National Service Singapore
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laaussi » Thu, 08 Mar 2018 8:08 pm
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Hi there,
My boyfriend is born in Singapore and moved to Australia with his parents and siblings at the age of 8. He is turning 19 soon and currently...
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Don't have to make any appointment. Talk to the ladies there. Inquire as much about your concerns. Even if you do know after your research here,...
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Sun, 19 May 2019 7:56 am
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returning to Singapore after PR Renunciation and son's NS liability
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Jenny12321 » Fri, 10 May 2019 8:44 pm
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Hi everyone, I was a Singapore PR and my Re entry permit (REP) renewal was rejected in year 2015. I was told that as long as I stay in Singapore, I...
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1. No
2. Yes you should renounce your son's PR immediately.
Thank you for your reply! Just want to check one more thing with you. My daughter of...
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Sat, 11 May 2019 10:52 pm
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Enlisting in NS Early
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nsquiries » Sun, 04 Nov 2018 1:47 am
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Hi, I am currently studying overseas and I am considering enlisting early in NS at 16.5 instead of 18.
Has anyone enlisted early before? and what...
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Hi, I am currently studying overseas and I am considering enlisting early in NS at 16.5 instead of 18.
Has anyone enlisted early before? and what...
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Fri, 12 Apr 2019 3:10 am
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NS Liability in practice (older, naturalised)
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chocolatehead » Fri, 29 Mar 2019 12:48 am
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Please help!
For a male second-time PR or a new citizen, that person has NS liability.
If he’s already over 40 (say 42), what does this liability...
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don't you read others posts? no chance of call up unless China goes rogue and in which case everyone will be fighting for survival.
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Fri, 29 Mar 2019 8:58 am
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NS liability for PR under Foreign Students scheme
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callmediego » Thu, 07 Feb 2019 3:14 pm
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Hi everyone,
I understand that Foreign Students are now able to apply for a Singapore PR under the new Foreign Student scheme:
My only concern...
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I'd add that there is a VERY strong chance you will be called up ASAP and your studies interrupted.
CMPB would want you in their system before you...
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