{"id":1983,"date":"2023-05-22T18:10:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T10:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/migrations.sg\/?p=1983"},"modified":"2023-05-22T18:16:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T10:16:17","slug":"applying-for-singapore-pr-a-guide-to-the-eligibility-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/migrations.sg\/blogs\/applying-for-singapore-pr-a-guide-to-the-eligibility-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"Applying For Singapore PR: A Guide To The Eligibility Criteria"},"content":{"rendered":"

Singapore is a dynamic global hub with enticing opportunities for foreign migrants. Every year, thousands of foreigners apply for Permanent Resident (PR) status in this country. Today, PR holders make up over 9%<\/a> of the total population of Singapore, contributing significantly to its growth and development. With assistance from top-notch Singapore immigration consultants, you too can get a visa to this country. PR is one of the most sought-after visa schemes in Singapore, and eligible foreigners can apply for a Blue Card to live and work in this island state. Let’s discuss the eligibility criteria to apply for PR in Singapore.<\/p>\n

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(Source: https:\/\/www.strategygroup.gov.sg\/files\/media-centre\/publications\/Population-in-Brief-2022.pdf<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n

Who Can Apply for Singapore PR?<\/h2>\n

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singapore establishes the guidelines for PR applications. According to this Ministry, the following categories of foreigners can apply to get an Entry Permit and become permanent residents of Singapore:<\/p>\n