Employment Pass for professionals (salary S$5,000+). S Pass for mid-level workers. EntrePass for entrepreneurs. Global Investor Programme (GIP) from S$10M investment. Permanent residency through work. Citizenship after 2+ years as PR. Tamil is official language. Very large Indian community (9% of population). India-Singapore CECA. Direct flights from 10+ Indian cities.
Direct PR for established business owners and investors. Option A: S$10M in new business or expansion. Option B: S$25M in approved GIP fund. Option C: S$25M in single family office with AUM S$200M+.
Appoint GIP-registered representative
Engage authorized fund manager or appointed entity
~1 monthSubmit GIP Application
Apply through EDB with business proposal and investment plan
~1 monthEDB Review
Economic Development Board reviews application
~6 monthsApproval in Principle
Receive AIP and make qualifying investment
~3 monthsPR Grant
Complete investment and receive PR status
~2 monthsSingapore CBD, One-North, Changi Business Park
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