The Landed Permanent Residency Visa is the most prominent visa type among numbers of available options, introduced mainly for young professionals who are living with a great desire of migrating to Singapore and getting a permanent resident status. It is considered to be the best option for those who are highly skilled and keen to live and work in Singapore.
The said program is the only program that lets you apply for a permanent residence in Singapore even while staying and working in overseas. The LPR makes it clear that the government of Singapore is ready to offer you a permanent residence option subjected to your actual location in the country.
Once your application gets approved, you have to relocate in the country and find a job, for that you will get maximum one year. Many people get a permanent resident status every year under the LPR. Moreover, the applicants are free to apply for a permanent residence for their entire family.
Eligibility criteria
The intending applicant applying for the permanent residence needs to make an assessment in terms of whether they are able to satisfy the eligibility conditions that have been listed following.
a) The applicants must be a highly skilled professional and have an outstanding academic background
b) The applicants must work overseas while filling the application form
c) Must be able to pay form filling fee of S$ 1500
d) The applicants must ensure that their occupations are in a high demand in Singapore and have a wide scope in future.
e) The applicants must possess good qualification and also have earned degree from a highly reputed university that ranks among top 100 universities of the world
f) The applicants must be a working professional and possess professional experience
g) The applicant’s age must not be above of 45 years old