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I'm Caucasian and my husband is Chinese. We met in Singapore and we stay in a HDB in a mature estate. We haven't experienced anything negative at all, but we get quite a number of questions from curious uncles and aunties. My hubby gets asked, "Whoa, where you meet ang moh lady?!" And I get asked, "...

Thanks!! It's a pleasant surprise to get the outcome by CNY When I submitted the application, the officer told me to expect the outcome within 4 to 6 months.

Btw, it's Alexis. Everyone in SG usually answers, "Huh?!"

Haha, it's an easy mistake to make! Plenty of local ladies married to ang mohs but not so many the other way around

I'm the wife lol! I applied under my husband's sponsorship.

Got my approval letter!! About me: UK Passport holder, Caucasian, 27yo, degree, working in SG on EP for 5+ years, married for 1 yr to SG citizen (local grad, originally from PRC), SG citizen baby girl. Applied for PR after having my baby. Approval in 2 months. Approval letter states eligibility to a...

How does it work if a mixed-race Singaporean couple buys a HDB together? For example, if a Chinese / Indian couple buys resale, are they considered Chinese or Indian for quota purposes? Just curious!

Thanks SMS. I've been reading up on the MOE and ICA websites and it seems that mother tongue at P1 will now be the first component of the double-barrelled race. If parents do not choose a race when baby is born, mother tongue is de facto based on the father's race (as was the case for your kids). I ...

Indeed it seems like mixed-race couples have the privilege of choosing a race of convenience for their kids. The way I understand it, Chinese or Chinese-Caucasian = Chinese for government policies Caucasian or Caucasian-Chinese = Other for government Eurasian = Other for government So basically we a...

You can choose the race since 2010:
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/ ... 42/1/.html
I think a lot of mixed Chinese / Causasian couples are choosing Chinese as their children's race since the change. Just wanted to fully understand the implications before deciding

Dear Expats, My husband and I are expecting our first child later this year. I am a British EP P2 holder and my husband is from PRC, PR holder. My husband's application for SG citizenship was recently approved and he will have completed the formalities and received his new IC in time for baby's arri...