Approved Singapore PR Cases - Success Stories & Profiles

Poly graduate, working at big company. Due to quota issues, held WP for 1 year first, switched to SP then immediately applied for PR. At 9 months pending, emailed to ask about progress. Received request for parents' info in February, but idiot landlord didn't give me the letter until March. Went to ICA to submit with explanation letter. Finally approved in April—waited a full year. FK.

Malaysian male, S Pass holder, basic 2500, worked in Singapore 4 years, both parents are PRs. Approved, grateful!

Couple application. Husband main applicant: NUS PhD, been in Singapore 6 years, currently postdoc. Wife co-applicant: NTU RA on long-term contract. About 1 month after submitting, ICA requested parents' information. Approved after another 2+ months of waiting.

Male, single, 2015 Poly graduate, been in Singapore 7 years, 6 months of payslips, basic 2200, pending 4.5 months, approved. Finally...

28, single, Australian bachelor's and master's, got ACCA in Singapore, came to Singapore to work in 2012, never changed company, salary 3.5K at application, later emailed updated payslip showing raise to 4.5K. Boss also wrote a supporting letter for my application.

Poly graduate, basic 2200, been in Singapore about 10 years, small company.

Graduated Poly 2010, then read master's in UK. Returned to Singapore 2014, job matches Poly major. Got married in Singapore after submitting application, received letter on March 7 requesting marriage certificate (wife got PR August 2015). After 7+ months pending, finally approved.

Waited 15 months, thank God. Wishing everyone good results after patient waiting. Came to Singapore 2010, 4 years university, 2 years working on EP, unmarried.

Poly graduate, submitted 2 months of payslips then was asked for 4 more months of payslips, no company letter. Approved in 5 months. Thank the heavens!

Female PR, working at government hospital. Male on DP, engineer, salary about 3000. Applied with female as sponsor, approved in 4 months 1 day.

Local PhD, came to Singapore 2009, single male.

Poly graduate, no company letter.

Applied for DPR, been in Singapore 6 years, private master's, worked 4+ years in tech support, monthly salary 2900. Husband is SC, finance manager at a small company, gross 5700 SGD. Registered marriage January 2016, applied for PR February 2016.

Approved!! Came to Singapore 2011, entered Poly 2012, graduated 2015, got S Pass 2.2K. Good luck everyone!

Graduated Poly 2015, salary 2.5K, been in Singapore 10 years, self-application.

Poly graduate, took about 4 months. Been in Singapore about 10 years.

SM3, NTU, small local company, took 6 months, submitted payslip once during process, approved.

Chinese national S-pass Diploma from Singapore Polytechnic 2-year Secondary school

22 years old, been in Singapore 8 years, government secondary school + Poly, applied after 6 months of work, S Pass basic 2200, took over 6 months.

27, Malaysian, 2.3K++ EP, worked in Singapore 3.5 years, bachelor's degree.

Malaysian worker, been in Singapore alone 1.5 years, SPM certificate, S Pass, factory operator, took 9 months.

Poly graduate, salary 2.3K.

Poly graduate, worked 7 months, S-Pass, 2.6K. Saw the approval while traveling in Taiwan—so happy!

Malaysian male, 29, 3rd application. Worked in Singapore 3+ years, EP holder. Salary 4K+ SGD. Working in MNC IT. Recently submitted additional documents—Singapore ROM certificate, wife's info (PR), payslips.

Been in Singapore 8 years—O Level 1 year, Poly graduate, worked 4 years, salary 3.5K. Hoping for good luck!

2 years S-pass holder, Monthly pay 3550. Husband(also PR) sponsors. Approved just before my last day. so lucky!

985+211 master's from China, been in Singapore 7 years. Salary under 8K at time of application. Age 37. With wife, one son (6) and one daughter (3), wife not working. Wishing everyone good luck.

Came to Singapore September 2007 for O Level, attended Singapore Poly April 2009-April 2012, then 2 years in UK. Returned to Singapore July 2014 for master's. Started working in Singapore August 2015. Government job, salary 4K+. Forgot to check... went home on Aug 5 and found the letter—approved! Haha.

NUS bachelor's graduate. Worked at semiconductor company after graduation, monthly salary 3500. After 1 year 4 months, finally approved...

Malaysian Chinese male, 32, Senior Finance Executive, EP, basic $3100, private university Degree in Accounting & Finance (part-time), took 8 months.

Tier-1 city hukou in China, engineering bachelor's, single, been in Singapore 5 years, only child, 4th application, annual salary 120K.

S Pass, Malaysian.

Malaysian worker, worked 7 years, Work Permit 6.5 years, EP 3 months, first job, marine service, CET diploma, basic 2.4K, annual income 39.5K.

Came to Singapore in 2012, 2 years on WP, then changed jobs to SP. Salary 2900+ at time of application, SP for over a year. During pending period: got two raises, got married, submitted parents' information, then approved.

Family application, male main applicant, NTU PhD, EP, 4K+, worked 1 year. ICA sent letter requesting PhD degree certificate, only received it at end of July convocation and submitted late. Wife: NTU PhD, thesis submitted but not yet defended, continuing as RA at university, SP, under 4K. Son, 3+ years old, born in Singapore. P.S. Just preparing to change jobs, MOM approved new EP a few days ago at a bigger company. Their internal systems are definitely connected—status updated a few days later.

First application, Malaysian, bachelor's degree from Malaysia. Came to Singapore December 2014 on WP, resigned end of January. New job end of March 2015, finance industry, EP, basic salary 2K, total less than 2.3K.

Top 2 Chinese university MD, medical officer, salary 7K+, came to Singapore July 2014, single female, first application.

Husband PR sponsor, I'm a PhD student, both been in Singapore 8 years.

DPR, husband-sponsored application. Both 27 years old. Husband: PR for less than 2 years, NTU bachelor's, SMU part-time master's in progress, basic salary 4000, big company, been in Singapore nearly 9 years. Later applied for SC separately (approved). Myself: graduated from a second-tier Chinese university, salary 2200, SP, been in Singapore 2.5 years at time of application. Applied one month after ROM, took 13.5 months to get approved.

SM3, only child, salary 3K, waited nearly 6 months and finally approved. Good luck to everyone!

Top Chinese university (985) undergrad. Been in Singapore since 2012, NTU MSc. Started work 2013, married 2014. Wife also NTU Master's. 1st application instantly rejected in 3 months. 2nd application pending 15 months, asked to supplement family info, approved online 10 days later.

Local PhD, male, solo application, salary 4000+. Asked to submit supplementary documents 1 month after application.

Been in Singapore 11 years, secondary school + ITE + poly (graduated 2015). Approved after 3 months and 19 days, thank God!

Wife applied for DPR. Husband: been in Singapore since 2008, Chinese undergrad, NTU Master's, PR for 6 years, basic 5000+. Wife: been in Singapore since 2011, top 3 Chinese university undergrad, NUS PhD student at time of application. Applied 2+ months after marriage. Wife graduated in July, hadn't updated degree or started working, and received PR approval letter.

Applied after working nearly 1 year, salary 3k+. Approved after 7 months~ :) Mechanical engineer.

Been in Singapore 5+ years, NTU PhD, working as postdoc on EP after graduation, salary 4k+, applied after 8 months of work. Approved after 5+ months of waiting.

Couple, been in Singapore 5+ years. Husband: NTU PhD, MNC, EP, 5K+. Wife: NTU Master's, working at NTU, 3K+.

NTU PhD, submitted application just 1.5 months after starting work. Wife is already PR, so applied as EP holder. Salary 6K+. Approved smoothly.

Single female, 35, from Malaysia. Bachelor's in multimedia design from Australia, Master's in Information Studies from NTU. Was invited to apply for PR after Master's but declined. Came to Singapore 5 years ago for education work, semi-civil servant. Always on EP, monthly salary 5K+. Approved after waiting ~7 months.

Wife: local poly + 8 years in Singapore + PR for 1.5 years + government hospital nurse + basic 2,900. Sponsoring husband: Chinese university (211) + 4 years 9 months in Singapore + SP + Oil & Gas Engineer + basic 2,900. ROM in late May, applied in early June. Waiting quietly...