Singapore Permanent Residence (ICA)
Foreigners in ICA-listed categories seeking Singapore Permanent Residence.
- ValidityPermanent, subject to conditions
- Processing6 months
Fees are confirmed in your personal quote.

- Who it is for
- Foreigners in ICA-listed categories seeking Singapore Permanent Residence.
- Validity
- Permanent, subject to conditions
- Processing time
- 6 months
- Permanent residence through ICA. Discretionary.
Who this is for
Foreigners in ICA-listed categories seeking Singapore Permanent Residence.
- What you need to show
- ICA assesses family ties, economic contributions, qualifications, age, family profile, and length of residency — no guarantee of approval.
- Sponsor
- Category-dependent (family sponsor via Singpass, or GIP via EDB first then ICA).
- Other conditions
- Re-Entry Permit required to travel and return as PR. Male PRs have National Service liability under the Enlistment Act (CMPB).
- Fit a published ICA PR category
- Discretionary assessment
- GIP investors complete EDB process first
Permanent residence status
Singapore Permanent Residence (ICA)