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30 years old, been in Singapore 5 years, EP, programmer, monthly salary 11k. Applied early March. September received email to supplement family member info. Currently waiting.
Chinese couple, came to Singapore January 2022. Husband: EP, 211 bachelor's, IT. Wife: DP, regular bachelor's, not working. No children. March 2023 applied after completing first tax filing. July 2023 voluntarily updated salary increase. No requests for supplementary information. Almost too good to be true - quite surprised.
EP, Malaysian, applied 11 months after arriving. Monthly salary 3.8K, research work, doing part-time master's at NUS. Within 6 months: 2 salary increases, 1 promotion, plus MP recommendation letter. Safely approved in 12 months.
Been in Singapore 2 years, 26 years old, annual salary 300k, IT industry, laid-back US company, monthly base 16k.
Chinese national, domestic bachelor's + master's, IT. Applied less than 8 months after arriving, after filing first tax return. Rejected after 10 months of waiting. Update: Second application, approved after 11 months of waiting. Been in Singapore exactly 2.5 years. Grateful.
Chinese bachelor's degree, EP, 3.5 years, 9K.
(2023.2.23) Applied. SM2, internet industry, applied after working 6 months. EP, ~7k. (2023.4) Updated salary increase to 8k+. (2023.7.8) Four lines. (2023.7.25) System approval date. Good luck to everyone!
Bro from CN, around 25 yrs old only, got 985 undergrad and NTU/NUS master, worked in SG for 2 yrs before applying leh. Salary? Confirm higher than 90% of ppl same age one!
Male, 27, EP, SM2 scholarship, local CS PhD, applied 6 months after graduation.
A family of 3 applied. Main applicant has a MSc and worked in Singapore for more than 4 years now. Waiting time is more than 1 year. Main applicant is an EP pass holder and wife worked until no longer issue IPA. No additional documents requested. 4 lines - 25-02 and approval on 01-03. Thanks for sharing information here and they were helpful during the waiting period.
SM1, God bless
Been following this for a long time — contributing a record. Came to Singapore 2021, dual EP, main applicant born in late 70s, fintech, two girls. Applied hastily end of 2021 — instantly rejected in 3 months. Second application early 2023, waited 14 months. End of March this year asked to update payslips, 4 weeks later 4 lines + cannot reapply, one week later CPF updated. Received status update on the 18th — approved. First milestone in Singapore achieved. Good luck everyone!
Malaysian Chinese F, 24 yo, S-pass, MY Diploma+LCCI+SPM double cert, designer, 2.5k basic only, A lot of charity records in SG, not sure useful or not
Top Chinese university bachelor's + master's, IT. Applied after about 2 years. Hoping for approval.
Taiwanese, 33-year-old single male, EP, master's degree, been in Singapore 3+ years, monthly salary 5k+, IT-related. 2nd application (last year's application rejected after 4 months). Updated salary to 6k+ in October same year. Four lines end of November, approved 3 weeks later.
Applied Feb 10th. Four lines on Dec 11th . Till Jan12th no updates. Usually after four lines get update in 1-3 weeks. Tried to reapply , it is not allowing. Hope to get outcome soon
EP, NUS master's, been in Singapore 6+ years, worked 5 years
Finance industry S Pass, came to Singapore to work in 2019. Almost pending 12 months now, hoping for good luck! Really want a long vacation~ | 2.4 got 4 lines + cannot reapply.
31-year-old married male on EP, grew up in the US after parents emigrated from China, US citizen, STEM field, UCB bachelor's Yale master's, working at FAANG, posted to SG.
Converting to citizenship, been in Singapore for over 6 years, previously applied for PR on EP which was granted over 2 years ago, married, husband is SC.
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