Minimum investment
$7,450,000
3 investment options
Stay
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Application fee
$14,900
Tax
Territorial
Singapore progressive tax (0-24%)
Path to staying
- Renewrenewable
- Permanent residencypossible
- Citizenshipafter 2 years
- Permanent residency
- Citizenship 2 years
- Dual citizenship not allowed
Overview
- Country
- Singapore
- Program
- Singapore Global Investor Programme
- Local name
- GIP
- Type
- Investor visa
- Status
- Active
- Renewable
- Yes
Permanent residency by investment program with minimum SGD 10M business investment, SGD 25M fund investment, or SGD 200M family office AUM with SGD 50M deployed locally.
Investment options
| Type | Tier / zone | Min amount | USD equivalent | Holding | Returnable | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Option A | SGD 10,000,000 | $7,450,000 | 5 yr | Yes | Optional |
| Fund | Option B | SGD 25,000,000 | $18,600,000 | 5 yr | Yes | Optional |
| Company capital | Option C (Family Office) | SGD 50,000,000 | $37,200,000 | 5 yr | Yes | Optional |
Eligibility
- Minimum age 18+
- Criminal record check required
- Health check not required
- Health insurance not required
Work rights
- Employment allowed
- Self-employment allowed
- Own a business allowed
- Work permit included
Family and dependents
- Dependents allowed
- Yes
- Spouse included
- Yes
- Max child age
- 21
- Parents allowed
- Yes
Benefits and mobility
- Bank account can open
- Property purchase allowed
- Public healthcare access granted
Tax
- Tax regime
- Territorial
- Regime name
- Singapore progressive tax (0-24%)
- Foreign income taxed
- No
- Capital gains taxed
- No
How to apply
- Method
- online
- Processing time
- 180–365 days
- Apply from abroad
- Yes
Notes
Application fee S$20,000 (~$14,900) as of May 2025. Grants PR directly. Three options: (A) SGD 10M in Singapore business with 30 employees, (B) SGD 25M in GIP-select fund, (C) SGD 200M AUM family office with SGD 50M deployed locally and 5 incremental hires (3 Singaporean). Citizenship possible after 2 years of PR. Singapore does not allow dual citizenship.