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It is allowed. You are allowed to exit the country for extended periods if it is for a special reason, such as overseas schooling or taking care of a sick relative, like your father. The traveling that is prohibited is vacationing. Since your purpose is legitimate, you should encounter no issues. H...

I believe 55 is the magic cutout date but I can vouch only for those who got their PR via the Family Ties Scheme. At the time I renewed my REP I was just 57 and had the same worries as I'd been between jobs for almost a year (not retired but unemployed). I held off getting a new REP for 15 months (...

Just curious, do you still have the SC Journey under the current circumstances?

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Pay a bribe in the PH to speed up the Annulment (should be around 2k from what friends tell me but what a stuffed up country thanks to the Catholics.). You need to be MARRIED before having a kid in order to get the child a DP. You should not have a problem with that pay level. Don't get her pregnan...

@bro75 Thanks! Blur of me, but never thought of that/along those lines! Of course PR>2 years are eligible to apply alongwith unmarried kids <21. Now to decide between applying for PR for them first (possibly getting an indication on how we are viewed), or, doing the SC application as a family strai...

You can't renounce in JB anyway. You would have to surrender your passport and Malaysia IC when you renounce, so how would you get back into Singapore? Renunciation would have to be done at the High Commission when it reopens.

talk007 wrote:do you know that even after getting your PRs, you have to wait for another 3 years to buy hdb flat?

OP is Singaporean, the 3 years rule only applies when both are PRs

I don't think it really matters where you marry. And if your boyfriend is eligible to apply a DP for his child, he will be eligible to apply a DP for you once you are legally married.

Karentay wrote:Thanks thanks, will try to get the permission from mom first! Hopefully got good news

I would try to get permission from mom but I'm not sure it is worth to risk having a child out of wedlock if permission is not granted. There are potential legal issues with that.

Hi! My hubby PR got rejected the first time(waited for3 months and got rejected). I applied for him again in March and status is still pending. Im Singaporean, self-employed, small biz. Annual income about 50k. Previously when I applied for him, Im still a freelance and unstable income. My hubby is...