Studying in Singapore can apply for permanent residence according to different plans.

Singapore Permanent Resident-Permanent Residence (PR) can apply for permanent residence in different schemes according to different skills and qualifications.

1, Professional and Technical Personnel and Skilled Workers Permanent Resident Program (PTS)

Most applications for permanent residents fall into this category. If you are employed in Singapore, hold a valid EP or SP permit, are under 50 years old and have worked in Singapore for some time, you can apply. Applicants can apply for permanent residence in Singapore for their family members (spouse and unmarried children under 2 1) in the same application form.

The assessment scope of PR application includes: type of work permit, length of stay in Singapore, education background, basic monthly salary, age, whether there are relatives in Singapore, etc. Your application will be evaluated by the points system.

2. Investment immigration

Foreigners who invest in Singapore to set up new companies or invest in existing companies in Singapore, the investors themselves and their families (spouses and unmarried children under 2 1 year-old) can apply to become permanent residents in Singapore at the same time.

Investment immigration plan includes:

(a) Investors will invest at least S $6,543,800 to set up a new company in Singapore or invest in the business of an existing Singapore company and hold shares for 5 years;

(b) The investor has invested at least S $6.5438+500,000 to set up a new company in Singapore or to invest in the business of an existing Singapore company or an investment fund approved by the government for five years.

(c) Investors should invest at least S $2 million to set up a new company or expand the business of existing companies or government-approved investment funds in Singapore for a period of five years. 50% of them can be used to invest in residential properties.

Family members of investors: spouses and children under 2 1 year-old can directly apply to become permanent residents. Parents can apply for long-term visas for their relatives to live in Singapore.

If parents and parents-in-law need to apply for permanent residency at the same time, the deposit needs to be increased by S $300,000 for each additional applicant. Children over 2 1 year need to apply separately, and the chances of being approved are very high.

3. Marriage migration

According to the relevant regulations of Singapore, anyone who marries a Singaporean citizen or permanent resident (male or female) is eligible to apply for permanent resident.

However, the Immigration Bureau will conduct examination and approval according to the specific circumstances. In particular, in recent years, people who cheated permanent resident status through fake marriage were reported and their permanent resident status was cancelled.

4. Special immigrants

Overseas artistic talents (art, photography, dance, music, drama, literature, movies, etc.). ) can be evaluated by the Singapore National Arts Council and recommended to apply for permanent residence to the Immigration Bureau. Applicants need to submit detailed resumes and supporting documents (photo albums, newspaper reports, etc.). ).

5. Self-employed immigrants

As the name implies, it is to hire yourself to achieve the purpose of immigration. Applicants can register a company first, and then apply for employment permit EP to the Immigration Bureau as a director. You can also apply in the name of starting a company first, and then register the company after the immigration bureau approves the application for employment permit. After the company is registered, the immigration bureau will issue the employment permit EP after verification. After successfully applying for EP permission for 6 months, you can apply for permanent residency.

Singapore citizen

People who meet the following conditions can apply for Singapore citizenship:

1. At least 2 1 year old, and have been permanent residents of Singapore for at least 2 years before the date of application.

2. Singapore permanent residents who have completed full-time national military service.

3. Spouses of Singapore citizens who have been permanent residents for at least two years.

4. Born in Singapore, non-Singaporean citizen, minor under 2 1 year old.

5. Minors who are not born in Singapore, live in Singapore for a long time, and their parents are Singapore citizens.

6. If the child is not born in Singapore and his father is a Singaporean citizen, the application must be completed within one year after the child is born.

7. Children who are not born in Singapore but whose mothers are Singapore citizens.

To sum up, if you want to immigrate to Singapore and get PR status, you can find a job in Singapore, so studying abroad is a golden channel. After graduating from university, students can successfully apply for S certificate as long as they find a job in Singapore, and then they can apply for PR after working for one or two years. This is far lower than the cost of investment immigration.