Case Studies
Successful PR Application for our Client James and his family members!
James Firdaus Resman is an Indonesian tech professional working in Singapore. With a passion for innovation and a love for sports, he has embraced the freedom and flexibility that Singapore offers.
Married, successfully obtained PR for himself and his family with the help of Kenneth & Co.
Objectives
With the goal of securing a stable future for himself and his family, James engaged us to guide him through the PR application process. By obtaining PR, he aimed to enjoy greater long-term stability, including access to CPF and the benefits of living and working in Singapore with peace of mind.
Challenges Faced
Tedious and Complex Documentation
The complex PR application process is a significant challenge for James, who has a demanding work schedule and may not have the time to thoroughly understand the requirements.
Clueless about PR Application
James was unsure where to begin with the PR application process, as he had little knowledge of the necessary documents and criteria, making the journey overwhelming.
Had to juggle his profile along with Family's to make sure they all became PR
James had to manage both his own PR application and his family's, ensuring that all their profiles were properly aligned to maximize their chances of approval.
Had zero clue how to best submit his application in the best light
James had no idea how to present his PR application in the best possible way, leaving him uncertain about how to highlight his strengths effectively.
Positive Factors
James had the necessary skillset and Work Pass to attain a PR
James possessed the right skill set and a valid Work Pass, making him a strong candidate for PR approval.
Strong commitment to Singapore's society
His deep commitment to Singapore’s society, demonstrated through his years of contribution, further strengthened his PR application.
Deep family ties in Singapore, applying as a family
Applying as a family showcased his strong ties to Singapore, reinforcing his dedication to building a future in the country.
Our Approach
We tailor our approach to each client’s unique situation, providing strategic solutions to strengthen their PR application for the best chance of approval. For James, we offered dedicated support and guidance throughout his documentation process.
Initial Assessment
A personalized profile assessment to identify James' specific gaps and areas for improvement in his PR application.
Expert Guidance
Comprehensive guidance for James, providing up-to-date policy insights and dedicated support throughout the PR application process.
Error Free Documentation
Meticulous scrutiny and preparation of documents guaranteed an error-free application.
Results & Benefits
No Retire Pension
Before obtaining Permanent Residency (PR) in Singapore, James faced the challenge of not having access to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system, a key component of Singapore's retirement planning. Without CPF contributions from both his employer and himself, he was worried about his long-term financial stability and securing a comfortable retirement.
James couldn't buy public housing without paying a high ABSD rate of 60%
Before obtaining PR, James faced the challenge of purchasing a home in Singapore, as he was required to pay a hefty 60% Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD) on public housing, making homeownership financially challenging.
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His child will not have priority for schools along with higher school fees
Without PR status, James' child would not only lack priority for school admissions but would also face higher school fees, making education more expensive.
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Unlocked CPF benefits.
After obtaining Permanent Residency (PR) in Singapore, James gained access to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system, a crucial part of Singapore's retirement planning. With CPF contributions from both his employer and himself, James now has a more secure path toward his long-term financial stability and a comfortable retirement.
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ABSD rate lowered to 5%
James can now purchase public housing without facing the burdensome 60% Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD). As a PR holder, he has access to more affordable housing options, making homeownership much more achievable.
Priority placement for his Child Education
With PR status, James' child is now eligible for priority school admissions along with lower school fees. This provides his child with better educational opportunities and reduces the financial strain on his family.
James Transformative Journey to attain a PR for himself and his family
Our personalized approach begins with a face-to-face consultation, where we understand James’ goal and objective to create a tailored PR application experience.
We meticulously adhere to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority's (ICA) Due Diligence Checklist, ensuring every aspect of James' application aligns seamlessly with Singapore's stringent PR requirements.
Assist the client in gathering and organizing the required documents, such as educational certificates, employment records, proof of financial stability and other support documents. It is our utmost importance to make sure nothing is missing in the application for our clients.
After a thorough review of James' application, our immigration team will begin the process of submitting it to ICA with impeccable detail and knowledge of making sure everything is submitted properly and correctly.
After the processing period by ICA, James was delighted to have received an approved letter and afterwards received more good news when he found out his family has similarly been approved for their PR in Singapore.
Testimonial
" I Feel good recommending Kenneth & Co because they ensured my application is zero-error. I can do what I enjoy, running and cycling and Kenneth & Co can just do the rest!"
James Reman
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