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How Permanent Residents Can Apply for Citizenship Singapore |
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Permanent residents in Singapore are those people who are allowed to reside indefinitely in a country without having the citizenship. There are options open for the permanent residents in Singapore to apply for citizenship. There are generally four types of citizenships in Singapore-citizenship by birth, citizenship by descent, citizenship by registration and citizenship by naturalization. The permanent residents need to fulfill some criteria to get the citizenship in Singapore.
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The people with certain qualities are only allowed to apply for the permanent residenceship in Singapore. They should be a) Employment pass holders, b) Investors/Entrepreneurs, c) Residents of Hong Kong who meets certain guidelines, d) The old parents of a citizen of Singapore and e) Spouse/unmarried children below 21 years of age of a Permanent Resident/citizen of Singapore. The people need to fill the application form along with the original documents.
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A permanent resident can apply for the citizenship of Singapore only under two schemes. The two schemes are economic scheme and family ties scheme. The economic scheme is applicable only for those people who apply wholly on the basis of their merit. The family ties scheme is also widely used by permanent residents to apply for citizenship. The people are advised to approach Citizen Service Center for official purposes.
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