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SMS.. Thank you for your reply. As of now I haven't submitted info on the NS Portal for an Exit Permit. Not sure I should even bother, as it seems very few people get concessions from N.S. duty. I wouldn't discouraged my son from military service, but I feel it needs to be his choice to enter or no...

Hi mojobeng, Just curious why you have not reply to first question from MS yet. I suggest you still get advise from MS as he is the best person to help or to state the facts which from there you can have a better picture on next step. MS has help numerous people and i can understand he get a bit pis...

Hi Ms, You just put my worries to rest. Just checked the letter and it state clearly 17 and the date of 17 birthday as well.They might have change this since your time to allow time for the registering of NS at 16.5 and administration time for CMPB to issue new EP after receiving/processing of docum...

Ms, Thanks again for that info. As he is been issued EP till 17 and subsequently to 21 after registered for NS at 16.5 years old. He is now able to visit Singapore ( hopefully every year) to get a better feel & understanding and make up his own decision before or when he turn 21. I am in favour of h...

Hi Ms!

Just to update you, i have recently got approval for deferment for Ns up to age 21 pending renouciation. Thanks for your advise to all readers in similar situation. You have been a great help and given them the best advice for their own actions.

Hi MS & SMS ! I fully understand that chances is slim or as good as zero as my intial application was attention to this Ms Yum. So i will write an appeal letter to her again as per your advice. Do i still need to send all documents like all pages of his passport, citizenship and etc which i already...

Hi Ms,
Will write appeal to cmpb asap and will get back to you. Thanks and bye for now.

Hi MS & SMS ! I fully understand that chances is slim or as good as zero as my intial application was attention to this Ms Yum. So i will write an appeal letter to her again as per your advice. Do i still need to send all documents like all pages of his passport, citizenship and etc which i already ...

We migrate to oz in 2004,my son left singapore at 9yrs and is 15 now. did not apply for ep at 13,not aware of the rule change.He has oz citizenship recently.I have applied for my son deferment recently and was turndown. Is there anything that we can do? I will get my citizenship soon and plan to re...

We migrate to oz in 2004,my son left singapore at 9yrs and is 15 now. did not apply for ep at 13,not aware of the rule change.He has oz citizenship recently.I have applied for my son deferment recently and was turndown. Is there anything that we can do? I will get my citizenship soon and plan to ren...