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kozizi wrote: ↑

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 9:47 am

I wonder why ICA does not crack down on these bogus PR agencies.

Its ok to provide form-filling services & advertise that.. but blatantly lying that their cover letters and shit will improve PR chances is surely BS that ICA can call out and put a stop to ? no ?

Exactly my point!

For the process being as simple as it is, a person needing to employ the services of an agency might automatically be a red flag for rejection. Given all the resources at their disposal, I'm sure they can spot and see through any smoke of overzealous submissions of flowery cover letters and volunte...

Those so-called professional agencies also like to advertise extremely high success rates. This is only possible because, if you research deep enough, you will find out that they reserve the right not to file an application for you. They are not allowed to put anything on the application that you d...

short answer - Cannot. long answer - I applied recently, the e-PR form has no provision to upload docs that they haven't asked for, i.e. cover letters, reco letters, volunteering proofs etc. If you try to send these to ICA via email, they will ask you not to bother them with all this unwanted stuff...

I just started doing my research on the PR application process and I came across several PR application agencies who claim that they know a 'secret' way of uploading additional documents such as cover letter, testimonials, voluntary work certificates etc. in the ePR system. I have gone through the s...

Dont worry about cover letter, recommendations, voluntary work for now. They are not going to help for now. You can apply now. You may have a 40% chance as you work in a niche technology domain in IT. If in case you are rejected, reapply after you complete 5 years of total stay and work in SG. But ...

** I am re-posting this message here as I did not get any advice in another thread ** Hello experts! Need your advice on my chances here. Planning to apply for PR later this year for the first time. Age: 36 Race: Indian Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Planning to apply as a family: Wife is on ...

** I am re-posting this message here as I did not get any advice in another thread ** Hello experts! Need your advice on my chances here. Planning to apply for PR later this year for the first time. Age: 36 Race: Indian Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Planning to apply as a family: Wife is on D...

Hello experts! Need your advice on my chances here. Planning to apply for PR later this year for the first time. Age: 36 Race: Indian Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Planning to apply as a family: Wife is on DP, not working + newborn girl child born in SG Education: MBA + Bachelor in Computer S...