Common types of immigrants in Singapore

Common types of immigrants in Singapore

First, invest in immigration.

The Global Business Investor Program, initiated by Singapore Enterprise Development Agency and other institutions, is designed for successful entrepreneurs who have rich business experience and intend to use Singapore as a platform to expand their international business, and obtain permanent residency in one step.

Application conditions:

(1) The principal applicant is a shareholder, holding more than 30% of the shares and operating for more than 3 years;

(2) The company's turnover in the last year was above S $50 million, and its average annual turnover in the last three years was above S $50 million;

(3) The company must belong to one or more commercial fields in the list of designated industries;

(4) Invest at least S $2.5 million to purchase the fund designated by the Singapore government, and the investment will last for 5 years.

Second, skilled immigrants.

Skilled immigrants in Singapore usually refer to foreign citizens who hold P and Q work visas and apply for permanent residence in Singapore.

Application conditions:

1, P (Pass) refers to those foreign citizens, foreign investors and entrepreneurs who have received higher education or advanced vocational skills and are ready to seek technical, administrative and management positions in Singapore.

There are two kinds of work visas: P 1 and P2. P 1 visa issued to those with a monthly salary of more than S $7,000; P2 visas are issued to those whose monthly income is between S $35,065,438 and S $7,000.

2. Class Q applicants refer to high school or technical secondary school education (holding a national secondary vocational skill certificate, or having the same technical and academic level).

Q visas are also divided into Q 1 and Q2. Q 1 visa issued with a monthly salary of S $25,065,438+0-3,500; Q2 visa is issued to those who have outstanding abilities or skills, although their monthly salary and education level can't meet the requirements of Q 1 visa.

Third, marriage migration.

As long as a married person has Singapore nationality, he can apply for permanent residence in Singapore after marriage.

Fourth, special immigrants.

Overseas artistic talents (art, photography, dance, music, drama, literature, movies, etc.). ) After being evaluated by the National Arts Council of Singapore, you can apply to the Immigration Bureau to become a permanent resident. Applicants need to submit detailed resumes and supporting materials (photo albums, newspaper reports, etc.) ).

Verb (abbreviation for verb) hires immigrants.

For self-employed immigrants, the applicant can register the company first, and then apply to the government for employment or business license as a director, or apply in the name of starting a company first, and then register the company after the government approves the business license application. After the company is registered, the Immigration Bureau will issue an employment permit after verification. After getting permission for 6 months, you can apply for permanent residency.

Further reading: Singapore's employer-sponsored immigration policy

Manager, supervisor or professional position:

The monthly salary is above $2,200 (SP)/$3,300 (EP), and those with rich industry experience require higher salary;

Have acceptable qualifications, such as good university degree, professional qualification or special skills (all relevant certificate requirements of EP license application can be inquired through China Academic Degree and Postgraduate Education Information Network or Xue Xin Employment Network, and SP license can be exempted).

Remarks: The latest news: Starting from 20 1 710/01,the minimum monthly salary of EP (employment permit) should be above S $3,600/month.

EP/SP license can get a work permit of up to 2 years for the first time, and a work permit of up to 3 years for each renewal. EP/SP holders can apply for specific family members to accompany them to Singapore if they meet the following requirements:

1. Hold a valid EP/SP license;

2. The monthly salary is not less than S $5,000.

Accompanying family members may include:

Legal spouse (family license DP)； can be issued);

2 1 unmarried children under one year old, including legally adopted children (family permission DP); Can be sent out);

Legal cohabiting spouse (long-term residence permit); Can be sent out);

2/kloc-unmarried disabled children over 0/year old (long-term visit permit ltvp); Can be sent out);

2/kloc-unmarried stepson/daughter under 0/year old (long-term access permit ltvp); Can be sent out);

Parents (monthly salary of S $65,438+00,000, long-term visit permit LTVP can be issued).