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by jois1
Wed, 13 Aug 2025 9:18 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: LGBTQ+ spouse visa
Replies: 9
Views: 17452

Re: LGBTQ+ spouse visa

I completely understand the LHL narrative (it is the same it has been used - and debunked - for decades). And yes, I disagree with both the narrative and the position of keeping LGBT people discriminated in Singapore - as both morally wrong and ineffective in practical terms. As I said, more advance...
by jois1
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 1:38 am
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: LGBTQ+ spouse visa
Replies: 9
Views: 17452

Re: LGBTQ+ spouse visa

There is zero impact to anyone to allow same-sex marriages, let alone recognise foreign unions. Discrimination of LGBT+ people in Singapore is not practical, is ideological, so let's not pretend otherwise. I completely admit that is entirely the prerogative of the Government of Singapore to discrimi...
by jois1
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 5:48 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: LGBTQ+ spouse visa
Replies: 9
Views: 17452

Re: LGBTQ+ spouse visa

short answer: no. Same situation here, big MNC pushing for it, government say no because we are gay. Singapore is not very advanced in this regard, very behind other asian countries like Taiwan, Hong Kong or Thailand.
by jois1
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 5:03 am
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: DP for same sex partner
Replies: 11
Views: 9520

Re: DP for same sex partner

many thanks for the reply! we may try that route indeed ... I understand there are no guarantees but guess worth a try at least! `otherwise yeah we will go down the route of his own DP. Worst case - guess we will need to move to a different country after a time if he doesn't get the visa at all. Tha...
by jois1
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 1:51 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: DP for same sex partner
Replies: 11
Views: 9520

Re: DP for same sex partner

well, to their credit, they already tried but the MInistry system does not allow them to add DPs with same gender...:(
by jois1
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:45 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: DP for same sex partner
Replies: 11
Views: 9520

Re: DP for same sex partner

thanks for your advice, much appreciated! we are indeed legally married so no prob on that front. Company would have no prob to sponsor him as dependant ( that is the policy with any other couple relocating globally) however HR and external consultant advised that DP or LTVP are not open to us given...
by jois1
Sun, 10 Nov 2019 9:26 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: DP for same sex partner
Replies: 11
Views: 9520

DP for same sex partner

hi! first of all, great forum! Any advice on my situation here; m/m couple, both dutch nationals legally married, one with EP. I read all the pertinent threads but not clear if there has been any case of DP issued to same sex partner where both foreigners. my question is ; should we bother to apply ...

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