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by James Lim
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 5:58 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: SVP query...
Replies: 4
Views: 4704

Apologies. Reread your kind reply and my mistake in not reading thoroughly. Thanks again.
by James Lim
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 5:50 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: SVP query...
Replies: 4
Views: 4704

Thanks for the quick reply sundaymorningstaple. Have been doing this roughly for the past 9 months. Yes, wife is on study mom LTVP for children. Did you mean I shouldn't or would have problems? I have proof of residence in mother country and realize NOT to apply for extensions. I carry copies of rel...
by James Lim
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 4:43 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: SVP query...
Replies: 4
Views: 4704

SVP query...

Hi all Having read what I presume to be majority of posts related to my situation, am still concerned hence am here. Thanks for taking time to read through and sharing your thoughts. Background: 1. Am a father with investments/businesses in HK and Phil, coming here to SG almost on a monthly basis fo...
by James Lim
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
Topic: PT or FT maid -- How to decide?
Replies: 9
Views: 13286

Think is possible to do without live-in maid whilst having a single child. More than one in tow, be difficult to say the least. Physical and mental fatigue of adjusting to new environ + usual stress of raising a family adds up pretty quickly and having a live-in maid eases a lot of that. Just my own...
by James Lim
Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:53 pm
Forum: Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
Topic: Direct hired maid failed medical exam...
Replies: 25
Views: 27293

She is from the Philippines. Direct hired/didn't go through agency there hence didn't think to do medical, a major oversight/blunder we realize.

Thanks again to all for chiming in.
by James Lim
Wed, 27 Jun 2012 6:15 am
Forum: Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
Topic: Direct hired maid failed medical exam...
Replies: 25
Views: 27293

Quick answer on the matter much appreciated.
by James Lim
Tue, 26 Jun 2012 7:08 pm
Forum: Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
Topic: Direct hired maid failed medical exam...
Replies: 25
Views: 27293

Direct hired maid failed medical exam...

Hi all. Thanks for all the invaluable advice available on these forums. They have been helpful in disseminating information needed for living in SG. Question is: Will a first time to SG, IPA in hand, done w seminar etc directly-hired maid who fails the 6ME medical exam prior to getting her work perm...

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