Applying for Singapore PR 

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.

The following categories are eligible to submit applications:

Spouse wife or unmarried children (below 21 years old) of a Singapore Citizen/Permanent Resident,
Aged parents of a Singapore Citizen,
Employment Pass ( P or Q Pass ) Holders,
Investors/Entrepreneurs and
Hong Kong residents who satisfy certain guidelines can apply for permanent residence by submitting applications through SMC (HK) Ltd in Hong Kong (details are available from SMC (HK) Ltd in Hong Kong or SMC Management Consultants in Singapore).

Citizenships & SPRs Granted to foreigners by ICA (source: ST 060507)

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  

Singapore citizens and permanent residents

For assistance in SPR application or Medical Examination prior to Collection of SPR please contact Steve 65-98365486 or email filmo@filmo.com