Applying for Singapore Permanent Residence SPR 

Non-Singaporeans can become Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) by obtaining an Entry Permit (an application for an Entry Permit is an application for Singapore Permanent Residence). Processing time will vary from case to case, but generally about 3 months.

The following categories are eligible to submit applications:


Citizenships & SPRs Granted to foreigners by ICA (source: ST )

Year                            Citizenships       SPRs
2002                            7,600                39,500
2003                            6,800                32,000
2004                            7,600                36,900
2005                           12,900               52,300
2006                           13,200               57,300
2007                           17,334               63,627
2008                           20,513               79,167  
2009                           19,900               59,500
Apr 09 - Mar 10            19,300               46,300  
  
                                       	 LTSVP applications               LTSVP Approved
Mar 2009 - Mar 2010 total               70,300 Applications              56,300 Approved

                                        	SC Spouse applications             SC Spouse Approved
Annual Average   2005 -2009             15,400 LTSVP                       13,200 LTSVP
Annual Average   2005 -2009              9,900 SPR                           5,400 SPR

132,000 SPR applications were received by ICA in 2009. 115,000 were processed and 59,500 were successful. 
Many of  the PRs were family members of new SPRs as well as dependents of Singapore Citizens. The selection process
is stringent. Most new PRs were the Professionals, Technical Personnel and Skilled Workers under the Employment Pass.
It assesses their tertiary and professional qualifications. One criterion used is whether they can integrate well into Singapore society.

For updated information on SPR & Citizenship https://www.ica.gov.sg

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