You may be eligible to apply for Singapore Permanent Residency (PR) if you fall under one of the following categories:
- Spouse of a Singapore Citizen (SC) or Permanent Resident (PR)
- Unmarried child (<21 years old) born to an SC/PR within a legal marriage
- Aged parent of a Singapore Citizen
- Employment Pass (EP) or S Pass holder working in Singapore
- Student enrolled in a Singapore educational institution
- Foreign investor contributing to Singapore’s economy
Key Considerations for PR Approval
The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) assesses applicants based on:
- Family ties to Singaporeans/PRs
- Economic contributions (employment, investments, etc.)
- Educational qualifications & professional background
- Age, family profile, and duration of stay in Singapore
- Commitment to settling long-term in Singapore
Benefits of Singapore PR Status
- Right to live, work, and study in Singapore
- Eligibility for a Singapore Blue Identity Card (IC) for PRs aged 15+
- Access to CPF, healthcare subsidies, and education benefits
- Pathway to Singapore Citizenship