--- title: Securing Singapore PR: A Guide for the Whole Family description: Guide to securing Singapore PR for your whole family. How to apply for spouse, children, and parents under different PR schemes and maximise approval chances. canonical: https://www.singaporetopimmigration.sg/blog/securing-singapore-pr-guide-for-whole-family lang: en-SG --- PR Application # Securing Singapore PR: A Guide for the Whole Family 29 March 2023·3 min read Are you searching for a reliable [PR application agency Singapore](/) to help you [secure Permanent Residence](/resources/singapore-pr-application-guide) for you and your family? Look no further as this article is here to guide and equip you with the necessary information and advice you need for a successful [Singapore PR application](/services/singapore-pr). **Understanding the Criteria for Singapore PR** Singapore PR is given to individuals who possess a certain set of skills and attributes that the country deems to be beneficial in the long run. Generally, Singapore PR will be given to individuals who can demonstrate their ability to contribute to the economic development of the country. It is important to note that Singapore PR is granted on a case-by-case basis and the criteria may vary depending on the individual’s background and qualifications. Therefore, it is important to speak to a [qualified immigration specialist](/) to understand the exact criteria and what you need to do to increase your chances of success. ![Securing-Singapore-PR-Guide-for-Whole-Family-2](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/78z7uzbt/production/df0bfbd1e213c57950ba4d3b262d7eb2baa47c14-940x788.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format) Submissions from the following categories will be accepted by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA): 1. Spouse and Children (age below 21 years old) of Singapore PR or Singapore Citizen 2. Aged Parents of Singapore Citizens 3. Work Pass Holders (Employment Pass or S Pass) 4. Foreign Investors under GIP 5. Exceptional Artists under ForArts 6. Foreign Students studying in Singapore **Gathering the Necessary Documents** Once you have determined that you meet the criteria for Singapore PR, the next step is to gather the necessary documents for your application. It is important to ensure that all the documents you submit are complete and up-to-date. This includes obtaining a valid passport, an employment letter, a police clearance certificate, and any other relevant documents. In addition, it is important to ensure that all the documents are in English. If you have any documents that are in other languages, it is important to get these translated. Furthermore, it is also important to ensure that all the documents are certified and notarized. It is also important to note that you may have to provide additional documents depending on your individual circumstances. **Tips on How to Increase Your Chances of Success** **_Firstly_**, it is important to ensure that all the documents you submit are complete and up-to-date. Any incomplete or outdated documents may lead to your application being rejected. Furthermore, it is also important to ensure that all the documents are in English and certified. **_Secondly_**, it is important to ensure that you meet all the criteria for Singapore PR. This means that you must demonstrate your ability to contribute to the economic and social development of Singapore. You can do this by having a good education and work experience, as well as having an established network in Singapore. **_Thirdly_**, it is important to ensure that you demonstrate your commitment to Singapore. This means that you must be able to show that you have an understanding of Singapore’s culture and society. **_Finally_**, it is important to be proactive and make sure that you follow up on your application. This means that you must be able to follow up on updates and any changes to the application process. **Conclusion** Securing Singapore PR is a complex process that requires careful planning and preparation. It is important to understand the criteria, gather the necessary documents, and follow the tips outlined in this guide to increase your chances of success. Additionally, it is important to seek help and support from qualified professionals to ensure that your application is successful. We hope that this guide has provided you with the information and advice you need to secure Singapore PR for you and your family. Good luck with your application! Learn more about [apply Singapore PR for your parents](/blog/5-reasons-should-apply-singapore-pr-for-parents). 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