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by Koreba
Thu, 03 Nov 2022 8:09 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: NS vocations
Replies: 4
Views: 9904

NS vocations

While we'll be trying to get NS deferment (pending SC renunciation) for our son- if somewhere down the line, our son decides he wants to do NS- we were wondering how NS men are allocated to the different vocations listed on CMPB (Air Defence, Armour, Artillery, MP, SCDF, Police etc etc)? I understan...
by Koreba
Wed, 02 Nov 2022 6:09 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?
Replies: 23
Views: 63682

Re: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?

Thanks gents. Divorce not an option, otherwise wife can't stay in Switzerland. To summarize and to do list Father: German citizen, worked in SG for 5 yrs on Employment pass, have left permanently to CH, no taxes outstanding, no property etc Son: Never SG passport/SG local school/SG anything. Holds m...
by Koreba
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 3:44 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?
Replies: 23
Views: 63682

Re: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?

Dear MS. Thanks for getting back. Moved from SG to Switzerland in 2019. In Switzerland, my wife can apply for citizenship after 10 years and the application process takes about 2 years. So the earliest she could have CH citizenship (and give up SG citizenship is late 2031). Since 2019 she has right ...
by Koreba
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 5:05 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?
Replies: 23
Views: 63682

Re: Parent renounce Singapore citizenship to get son away from NS?

In our case, my wife is SG SC. She can't give up SG SC as of now as she doesn't have another citizenship. Takes 12 years here to be able to got it. By that time our son is 17/18 already. Followed all the other steps for my son (no SG passport, left at young age (5), no IC, no other benefits, will do...
by Koreba
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 12:41 am
Forum: Strictly Speaking
Topic: Question on renunsciation of Citizenship by descent (for Mad Scientist)
Replies: 33
Views: 201024

Re: Question on renunsciation of Citizenship by descent (for Mad Scientist)

Thanks for the answers. Much appreciated. May I ask- application for exit permit (without bond) should be 364 days at a time or 1 yr 364 days at a time? Regarding deferment pending renunciation of SG citizenship- no chance for my son to get deferment til 21 if his mother wants to keep SG passport? F...

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