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Who is eligible for LTVP plus?

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Sophia Hammond

Updated on March 10, 2026

Who is eligible for LTVP plus?

You will be eligible to apply for a Long-Term Visit Pass if you are a: Spouse of a Singapore citizen (SC) Spouse of a Singapore permanent resident (PR) Unmarried child (aged under 21) born within the context of a legal marriage to, or have been legally adopted by a Singapore Citizen/Singapore Permanent Resident.

What is long term pass?

The Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) is for a common-law spouse, step-child or handicapped child of an Employment Pass or S Pass holder. Pass holders earning over $12,000 can also get a pass for parents.

Is Long Term Visit Pass a dependent pass?

Long Term Visit Pass (LTVP) Can a Dependant Pass holder apply for PR? Yes. A DP holder can apply for permanent residency in Singapore through the work pass holder. Usually these applications are approved simultaneously with the PR application of the work pass holder.

How long is LTVP application?

If you submitted a Pre-Marriage Long-Term Visit Pass Application (PMLA) before applying for your LTVP, it may take up to six weeks to process your LTVP application. If you did not submit a PMLA, the LTVP processing time may take up to six months.

How do I get LTVP+?

To be eligible for the LTVP+ scheme, couples must furnish evidence of either of the following:

  1. at least one Singaporean child from their marriage or.
  2. at least three years of marriage and the ability of the sponsor to support a foreign spouse.

Can I apply for LTVP while waiting for PR?

One question I posed in my earlier post is whether you can apply for an LTVP whilst a PR application is pending – the answer is YES but you can only apply for an LTVP if you are actually in Singapore (as you need to provide an “embarkation number” with your application).

Can Singapore PR sponsor parents?

Step 1: Verify Your Parents’ Singapore PR Eligibility Only the aged parents of a Singapore Citizen are eligible to apply for PR. If you are a Singapore PR, your parents may apply for a Long Term Visit Pass (LTVP), instead, should they wish to reside in Singapore for a longer duration. You may do so via the ICA website.

Can Singapore PR sponsor sibling?

Your sibling can become a PR via the PTS scheme by being employed in Singapore, through family ties by marrying a local, or through the investor scheme. You cannot sponsor your sibling to become a PR.

What is the difference between LTVP and LTVP+?

The Long Term Visit Pass-Plus (LTVP+) scheme is designed for foreign spouses of Singapore Citizen (SC) or Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR). The LTVP+ provides foreign spouses of SCs with greater certainty of stay here by granting the holder a longer period of residency.

Why is Long Term Visit Pass rejected?

The reason for the Long Term Visit Pass (LTVP) rejection usually relates to the parent’s salary or company’s weak reputation at the authorities. The estimated minimum qualifying income is $5000 SGD a month. The application has up to 3 months to prepare new papers and come up with the appeal.

Can PR stay in Singapore without job?

Permanent resident in Singapore is an immigration status in Singapore, second only in privilege to Singapore citizenship. Singapore PRs are permitted to live, work, study, and retire in Singapore without any time limit. PR status is robust in practice but not absolute.

Can a Singaporean and PR buy HDB?

Yes, Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs) can buy HDB flats.

What is long term Visit Pass-Plus (ltvp+)?

The Long Term Visit Pass-Plus (LTVP+) scheme is designed for foreign spouses of Singapore Citizen (SC) or Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR). Foreign spouses of SCs who submit applications for LTVP would automatically be considered for LTVP+ if they are eligible.

Who qualifies for the Singapore long term Visit Pass Plus?

Spouses of Singaporean citizens or Permanent Residents may qualify for the Singapore Long Term Visit Pass Plus. The LTVP+ allows the holder to stay in Singapore for three years initially, and can be renewed for up to five years for each renewal. Holders of an LTVP+ can enjoy employment and health benefits.

What is a long term visit pass for parents?

Long Term Visit Pass. The Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) is for a common-law spouse, step-child or handicapped child of an Employment Pass or S Pass holder. Pass holders earning over $12,000 can also get a pass for parents. Find out about the pass and how to apply.

What is a long term visit pass for common law?

Long Term Visit Pass Long Term Visit Pass The Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) is for a common-law spouse, step-child or handicapped child of an Employment Pass or S Pass holder. Pass holders earning over $12,000 can also get a pass for parents.