Singapore Residency

Apply for Singapore citizenship in 5 years

Live, work and do business in Singapore

The most reliable residency document in Asia

Apply for Singapore citizenship in 5 years

Live, work and do business in Singapore

The most reliable residency document in Asia

Benefits of Singapore Residency

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Fast application processing

up to 8 weeks

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One of the strongest passports in the world

Visa-free travel to 193 countries, including the EU, UK, Canada, China, and the United States

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Business opportunities

International expansion: register your company and get access to Singapore free economic zones

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Tax optimization for your business

The corporate tax rate is 0% for resident companies for the first three years and up to 9% for non-resident companies on their first $200,000 net profit. VAT: 8%

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Low tax rates on personal income

Individuals are only taxed on income earned in Singapore at a variable rate between 0% to 22%. No tax on property and inheritance

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Resident Rights

Residence permit allows you to work, do business and study

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Potential path to Singapore citizenship in 5 years

Residents can apply for Singapore citizenship after 5 years

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Residence permit for the whole family

Family members can apply for a residence permit together with the main applicant

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No requirements on the duration of stay in the country

No minimum stay requirements to maintain and extend the status

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Singapore is a global record holder

Politically stable country in Asia; The best workforce in the world; The highest quality of life in Asia

When to Choose Singapore Residency

When you want to live in a country with an ultra-high standard of living

When you want to get access to a powerful economic hub of the world

When you are considering an investment with cryptocurrency or fiat

When you are looking to legally optimize your personal and corporate taxes

How to Get Singapore Residency

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Detailed step-by-step process

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Requirements for all eligible applicants

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Required documents for each step of the program

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Answers to frequently asked questions

Singapore Residency

Singapore Residency Requirements

Investment options:

Incorporation of a Singapore company with a share capital of 1 Singapore dollar

"The Lion City"

Singapore is a city-state consisting of 64 islands that are completely filled with lush vegetation. Singapore is a Lion City, as it has been inspired by the mythical creature Merlion, which has a lion’s head and a fish's tail. Moreover, it is one of the largest business hubs in the world. Many investors set up companies to run their businesses and live here due to the attractive tax system, business-friendly environment, high standards of living, outstanding healthcare and education, and variety of investment options

Singapore Residency Timeline

Officially published timeline

9-12 weeks

Real timeline, based on our practical experience

3-8 weeks

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Why Work with Golden Harbors?

Tested by time: years of learning and working across industries and global mobility solutions. Our team has learned all the nuances and possible pitfalls and will help you avoid them

We take care of the paperwork and handle all the interactions with counterparties while you enjoy your everyday comforts. You still keep the remote control over each step

Convenient team structure: our team is located in both the U.S. and Europe so we have the best coverage to assist you

We take preparation seriously: planning, due diligence, and data cross-checks minimize the risk of rejection. We only work with vetted and government-licensed partners in Singapore

Tested by time

years of learning and working across the industries and global mobility solutions. Our team learned all the nuances and possible pitfalls and will help you to avoid them

Convenient team structure

our team is located in both the U.S. and Europe so we have the best coverage to assist you.

We take preparation seriously

planning, due diligence, and data cross-checks minimize the risk of rejection. We only work with vetted and government-licensed partners in Singapore.

We take care of the paperwork

and handle all the interactions with counterparties while you enjoy your everyday comfort. You still keep the remote control over each step.

Singapore Residency Steps

Enter your estimated application start date for the Singapore Residence Permit and receive a clear timetable for each step

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Sign a service agreement, fill out an application form online, and pay service fees.

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We incorporate a company for you.

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We open a bank account in Singapore.

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We compile the document package required for the program, and your application is submitted to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in Singapore.

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We receive the in-principal approval (IPA) letter and you have to enter Singapore within 6 months.

Up to 14 days

We receive a notification letter and you register your fingerprints and have your photo taken.

Singapore Residency FAQ

What is the Global Investor Program (GIP)?
What type of Residence Permit can I obtain in case I incorporate the company in Singapore?
Are there many Residence Permit options in Singapore?
What are the eligibility requirements for obtaining an Employment Pass?
How long does it take to renew an Employment Pass?

Singapore Residency Consultation

Every client is unique

Every case requires an individual approach and solution. Our years of experience in the industry allow us to provide both.

We will answer all your questions and provide detailed information about the available second passport and residency programs to help you make the right choice.

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