What is the processing time for my Singapore citizenship, Permanent Residence and/or Long-Term Visit Pass application?
For applications submitted on or after 26 June 2024
All applications are carefully considered and reviewed by ICA. Generally, if you are applying for a single product, the processing time for:
*Singapore citizenship applications may take up to 12 months to process;
*Singapore Permanent Residence applications may take up to 6 months to process; &
*Long-Term Visit Pass applications may take up to 6 weeks to process.
You will be informed of the outcome via email. Meanwhile, you or your sponsor may check the status of your application online at MyICA or via ICA e-Service.
New or repeated applications, for the same person(s), will not be accepted while the current application is still in process.