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One year later ICA asked if i wanted to be considered under family ties and I agreed. Family ties will look at the Singaporean sponsor. You didn’t mention if your spouse is employed, her occupation/salary, any criminal record, etc. My wife work as HR in Healthcare . Pay ard 100k a year. Records cle...

@Bean123 assuming you are around ~30-35, you will more likely than not get PR at some point. All things considered, you may have been part of the group that is better off waiting a bit longer after marriage before applying. At the same time, it's kind of strange they sat on it for so long. Anyways,...

We were married less than 1 year when i applied. And there is your answer. You applied too soon after marriage which can be perceived as marriage of convenience. Usually recommended to wait 2-3 years after marriage. You still did not say if it was PTS or family ties scheme. The approval algorithm w...

[/quote] Assuming you’ve been married at least 2 years, your spouse should march down to the ICA and request to speak to an officer. My wife has done this in at least 4 situations over the years when she believed she should have gotten a different outcome (1 was our daughter’s PR rejection, 2 were p...

Hi bro. Fellow Vietnamese here. I came accross your post and I created an account just to reply to you. I also received my rejection around October 2024 after 27 months waiting. I graduated from SMU and have been working as a data engineer for 8 years. Salary is around 110k year ( not high but not t...