Application For Permanent Residence Singapore

Before lodging your application for permanent residence Singapore, you should first know what it means for you to get a permanent residence. The following are some of the specific obligations you may need to fulfill in order of keeping your permanent residency status. Sometime the permanent residence may be on conditional basis like employment or business.

The countries that require their citizens to undergo a compulsory military services may also required the people who have permanent residence to undergo the same services, among this countries even Singapore is Included. However, in Singapore the first generation person who has permanent residence may be exempted and only the sons may be held responsible. In country like USA it is compulsory for everyone to undergo the services, even if you are only a permanent resident. If you do not undergo the services, it may be a setback when you want to apply for the citizenship.

People may lose their chances of a permanent residence if they don’t comply for certain rules and regulations, like staying outside the countries more than 2 years, when they do something that may endanger the citizens or the security of the country where you live this may lead to the removal or deportation. After the application of permanent residence Singapore, you can ask for citizenship after an agreed time allowed by the country, this method is called naturalization. Some countries may even allow you to keep your original citizenship so you will have a Dual citizenship. Sometime the country for one reason or another they may refuse someone to become a citizen therefore to remain a permanent resident for a long time. Like in the USA a person can apply for citizenship if he had passed more than 5 years in the country, or when he has stayed more than three years in marriage with a citizen of USA. However, people who have passed through the army services can have a more rapid process for their citizenship.

Normally people whose application for permanent residence Singapore is guaranteed, the country have to give him a document as a proof of the approval. Some country stamp in the passport, some issue ID card, others issue a visa sticker and others give a letter to confirm the status.

When your application for permanent residence Singapore is approved, you will be given a Blue card with your thumb print, your photograph, with any other personal details just like the Pink identity card issued to the citizens. In New Zealand and Australia, they issue a printout which is stuck into the passport of the person whose application for permanent residence has been approved. In card people who are approved are issued an ID with their picture, called a Maple Leaf Card or PR card.  Hong Kong issues a Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card. Macau Offers Macao Permanent Resident Identity Card. Malaysia offers Mykad to citizens and MyPR to permanent residents. The two cards differ by their color and the MyPR includes the citizenship of the permanent resident.  

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