| Investment amount | from SGD 2,500,000 |
| Time to obtain: | from 8 months |
| Get Residency |
Singapore Economic Development Board and the Ministry of Manpower have developed the Global Investor Programme (GIP) enabling foreigners to obtain Singapore permanent residence. Acquisition of resident status requires an economic contribution of the individual to the development of the business environment or to one of the approved state funds. Permanent residence by investment is valid for 5 years. Investor becomes eligible to apply for citizenship after continuous residence in Singapore during 2 years.
Granting the right
to do business
Opening accounts and assets
protection in reputable Singapore banks
Favorable tax regime
Opportunity to obtain citizenship
for the whole family
1Documents collection and submission
On the official website of Singapore Economic Development Board, you have to fill out application forms containing personal information, proposed investment plan and confirmation of government fee payment. You will also need to send hard copies of documents by mail to the main office of Singapore Economic Development Board.
2Receive Singapore residence permit
After your application is reviewed and approved, an interview is scheduled. A successful interview with a representative of Immigration and Checkpoints Authority allows you to receive permission to stay in Singapore for a period of 6 months.
3Obtaining resident status
You should make a financial investment in accordance with the selected investment option. After investment is verified by Singapore Economic Development Board, the permanent resident status of Singapore will be granted.
Make a profitable
investment to obtain
Singapore residence permit
SGD 2,500,000 investment to the establishment of a new company or expansion of an existing business A financial statement of your own company for the previous 3 years needs to be provided and verified by an accredited audit company. Financial turnover of your business for the last 3 years should be at least SGD 50,000,000. You should also own at least 30% of the company's shares. It will also be necessary to prepare a detailed five-year business plan indicating the number of future jobs and annual financial forecasts. When investing in an existing Singapore company, annual total business expenses during the third year after your investment should be increased to SGD 1,000,000, and 5 more employees should be hired.
SGD 2,500,000 investment to the approved state Fund Presently you may invest in one of the 4 approved public funds of Singapore – The Enterprise Fund V Ltd, Evia Growth Opportunities IV Ltd, F&H Singhome Fund III Ltd, Phillip Ventures Enterprise Fund 5 Ltd. These funds have been approved for Global Investor Programme by the independent rating agency Mercer (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
Certified agent
of investment programs
Personal data
confidentiality
Individual approach
to investment options selection
Preparation of documents in accordance
with Singapore law requirements
Legal support during
the acquisition process
We assist in getting
approval for investment
Lawyers of
International Holdings will help you to get permanent
residence in Singapore
