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Woah Really! 98% Approval for PR Application?
Spoiler: No! And here’s what you can do instead. If you’ve started researching how to apply for Singapore Permanent Residency (PR),...

Singapore Expats Association
Jun 293 min read
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Illuminating Connections: Celebrating Deepavali 2025 in Singapore
As the sun dips low over the skyline, Singapore will come alive with the warm glow of Deepavali, the Festival of Lights. For expatriates weaving their lives into the fabric of this multicultural mosaic, this Hindu holiday isn't just a public holiday it's a golden opportunity to step beyond the familiar, light up your social calendar, and spark meaningful conversations with locals. At the Singapore Expats Association, we believe that true integration blooms from shared experie

Singapore Expats Association
5 hours ago5 min read
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What Parents Should Know Before Signing Up for a Swim School in Singapore
In an effort to provide greater value to the expatriate community in Singapore, the Singapore Expat Association has formed a strategic...

Singapore Expats Association
2 days ago4 min read
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Avoiding PR Pitfalls: Common Docs That Derail Your Application
When I first decided to apply for Singapore Permanent Residency (PR), I thought the process would be fairly straightforward. After all,...

Singapore Expats Association
4 days ago5 min read
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How to Live Like a Local in Singapore: Your Expat Lifestyle Guide
Look, moving to a new country is a rollercoaster. One minute you're buzzing with excitement, the next you're trying to figure out if...

Singapore Expats Association
Oct 74 min read
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How Visa Boost Helps Singapore Expats Secure Residency and Career Growth
Moving to Singapore is an exciting step for many professionals. The city is known as a global hub for business, finance, and innovation,...

Singapore Expats Association
Oct 55 min read
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What Is the MBMF (Mosque Building and Mendaki Fund) and Why Does It Matter for Singapore?
What Does MBMF Stand For? MBMF Â stands for the Mosque Building and Mendaki Fund . While the acronym might sound like it has something to...

Singapore Expats Association
Oct 23 min read
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Why Expats Are Choosing to Buy, Not Rent, in Singapore
In an effort to provide greater value to the expatriate community in Singapore, the Singapore Expat Association has established a...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 302 min read
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Student Pass in Singapore: Requirements, Process, and Tips
There is a certain excitement that comes with the thought of studying in Singapore, isn't there? You dream of the state-of-the-art...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 285 min read
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Beyond the Race: The Highlights of the F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2025
Image courtesy of Singapore Airlines It sounds like you're ready to dive into the excitement of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 233 min read
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Navigating the Latest Updates to Singapore’s COMPASS Framework
The world of work, especially in a dynamic hub like Singapore, never stands still. For foreign professionals and the companies that hire...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 215 min read
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Dive In and Cheer On: Be Part of History at the World Para Swimming Championships
Get ready to be inspired! From September 21 to 27, the OCBC Aquatic Centre is set to become the epicenter of global para-sports. For the...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 163 min read
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Making Singapore your home: A Guide to Spotting Scams in Immigration Ads
Let's face it: The dream of getting your Permanent Resident (PR) status in Singapore is a big one. It’s not just about a new pass; it’s...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 143 min read
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Slam Dunk in Singapore! Your Guide to a 5-Minute Read on the FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Image courtesy of https://www.hawks.com.au Are you ready for some world-class basketball action? The FIBA Intercontinental Cup is...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 113 min read
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Play Sport, Play Safe: Your Guide to Common Sports Injuries
In an effort to provide greater value to the expatriate community in Singapore, the Expat Association has partnered with Altius Clinic...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 95 min read
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Securing Your Future in Singapore: The Complete Guide to PR Renewal and Re-Entry Permits
Singapore is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for expatriates and professionals alike. With its stable economy,...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 75 min read
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10 Unique & Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Singapore: Where Dining is an Adventure
Dining out with kids in Singapore doesn’t have to mean the same old high chair and plain kids’ menu. The Lion City is bursting with...

Singapore Expats Association
Sep 24 min read
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Understanding the Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) in Singapore
If you’re planning to live in Singapore with a loved one who is a Singaporean or PR, the Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) could be your...

Singapore Expats Association
Aug 312 min read
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A Foreigner’s Guide to Buying a Used Car in Singapore
Buying a used car in Singapore can be a smart and cost-effective way to enjoy the convenience of driving in the city. While Singapore is...

Singapore Expats Association
Aug 264 min read
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What to Know When Applying for a Singapore Citizen
Applying for Singapore citizenship is a significant decision and a transformative step in the life of any Permanent Resident (PR) or...

Singapore Expats Association
Aug 245 min read
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