The Personalized Employment Pass (PEP) scheme of Singapore aims to entice highly skilled foreign professionals to reside and work in Singapore with a work visa that does not require a job lined up in Singapore before one can apply for the visa, provided they meet the income requirement. The PEP also offers foreign professionals more…
Home birth, water birth, and hypnobirthing are the three birth options for those seeking alternative birthing experiences in Singapore. When it comes to welcoming your bundle of joy into the world, the Lion City offers more options than just natural birth or C-section. These alternatives allow expectant parents to embrace an intimate approach to childbirth.…
Both travel insurance and short-term international health insurance protect your health while abroad as a visitor. Travel insurance protects against a range of travel-related risks, and short-term international health insurance offers coverage for health-related risks. In addition to travel insurance and short-term international health insurance, you may also want to consider expat health insurance and…
From January 24 to 26, Pacific Prime’s top executives – Founder Mr. Neil Raymond, Co-founder and CEO of Pacific Prime Insurance Intermediary (Shanghai) Ltd. Ms. Vittoria Depino, and Deputy Global CEO Mr. Pierre de Mirman – gathered with many star performers from across the globe in Shanghai for our company’s 2024 global conference. The China…
As our parents age, their health becomes an increasingly important topic of conversation. However, discussing sensitive matters related to their well-being can be challenging, even embarrassing at times. In this Pacific Prime article, we will explore effective strategies and helpful tips for having fruitful discussions about their health, allowing us to nurture a deeper understanding…
The insurance claims process for Singapore expats is very similar to that for locals, and depends on whether direct billing is used, and whether the insured handles the claims process themselves or their insurance broker is involved. Expats in Singapore follow a claims process generally similar to that of Singaporeans but with the added requirement…
We have identified eight areas to focus on if you are an expat getting ready to move to Singapore. These are immigration regulations, employment, housing, healthcare, education and schooling, work-life balance, transportation, and culture and language. Relocating to a foreign country as an expat is exhilarating and intimidating all at once, particularly when your destination…
The Employment Pass, the Personalised Employment Pass, the EntrePass, the S Pass, the Dependant’s Pass, the Long-Term Visit Pass, and the Global Investor Programme are the best schemes for foreigners wanting to work in Singapore and possibly become a permanent resident at some point. Singapore has become a favorite location for expats seeking to work,…
For those adventurous travelers ready to take on the world, it is worth their time to learn about Typhoid Fever and how they can protect themselves from catching it. Typhoid is a virus common to many underdeveloped countries and to regions in Asia, Africa, and South America. If you or someone you know is planning…
The best places in Thailand to be in the summer are Phuket, Chiang Mai, and Koh Samui. You are best off in Koh Chang, Ayutthaya, and Kanchanaburi in the rainy season. When it’s winter, you’ll want to be in Bangkok, Hua Hin, and Pai. If you’re planning your trip to Thailand, you’re likely researching the…
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