PR Application Cases

Female, 1.5 years in SG, tech industry, applied with husband. Bachelor's in China, master's in Hong Kong.

Applied Feb 17 2022, Jul 14 four bars, checking CPF, family application with one child, household annual income over 300k. Jul 27 update, found CPF.

Domestic 985, NUS Master's in architectural design, been in Singapore 7 years, salary 5k.

2 years in SG, spouse is PR, making a wish.

Male, 37, fintech industry, unmarried, master's degree, living in Bedok.

26, Malaysian, S Pass, IT company, Malaysia Diploma, been in Singapore 5 years same company.

Chinese female, NUS master's, single application, EP to PR, been in Singapore 5 years, marketing-related work, conditions not great, passed on second application, wishing everyone approval.

Been in Singapore 5 years: one year master's, four years working. Same company. Submitted requested supplementary documents end of September, submitted promotion and salary increase documents early October. Monthly salary 6k+. S Pass. Single, 31-year-old female. Second application.

Chinese, female, been in Singapore 7 years, polytechnic + public university, applied 4 months after graduation on EP, waited about 10 months. Nov 12 found 4 bars, Dec 1 found CPF, Dec 3 system showed approved

US master's, IT industry, been in Singapore 3.5 years, $7K+, stayed at same company throughout. Approved after 10 months of waiting.

Chinese bachelor's degree (no local education), 34, EP, first application after 4.5 years in SG. Small European company, traditional manufacturing engineer, base 13k. Previously studied and worked in Shanghai until 30, always at foreign companies, posted to SG by employer. Applied with wife (no kids); wife stopped working after DP work rights were removed. Applied Feb 2022, late Mar received email requesting additional family info, Jun 5 button disappeared (can't reapply), Jun 11 CPF appeared, Jun 13 status showed approved (approval date Jun 10). Grateful.

Part-time PhD student.

25-year-old female, EP, 3k+, waited 7+ months.

Couple joint application, been in Singapore 3+ years. Submitted application 2022-01-29; no supplementary documents requested during the process; 2022-08-01 button disappeared, cannot resubmit application; 2022-08-24 morning successfully found CPF; 2022-08-26 morning found ICA application status changed to approved, checked mailbox at noon and received thick envelope, approval date 2022-08-23.

EP, China 211 university + NTU master's + DP (WP), 12K. Hope it goes smoothly.

EP, SM2 scholarship, female, 23 years old, CS part-time PhD student.

32, married couple joint application. Husband in SG 1.5 years, main applicant. Wife in SG 6 months. May 29 saw 4 bars, Jun 7 CPF appeared.

Diploma, Degree (Kaplan), S Pass, been in Singapore for 10 years. 12/09 received email requesting supplementary documents (family members' work CVs), no updates after that. Hope it works out! Fingers crossed! Already 1 year and 1.5 months. S Pass needs renewal, expiring in April. Pending~ 20/04/202 can no longer submit any new documents, what everyone calls four bars. Should be good news~ Only opened ICA to check 10 days after approval.

24-year-old female, NUS bachelor's, working for over 1 year.

Husband and wife both on SP, applied together. One has a Singapore bachelor's degree as a nurse, the other has a regular Chinese bachelor's degree. In early December 2022, ICA requested updated family information for both. On April 25, noticed four bars and could not re-apply, status remained pending. Approved on May 16!