Singapore - Residency via Business Set-Up

Asian Financial Powerhouse with Business-Friendly Policies

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Singapore - Residency via Business Set-Up

Asian Financial Powerhouse with Business-Friendly Policies

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Singapore - Residency via Business Set-Up

Asian Financial Powerhouse with Business-Friendly Policies

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Singapore is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading business hubs. With its stable government, transparent legal framework, and pro-business policies, the country has become a preferred destination for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals looking to establish a presence in Asia.

Minimum Investment

Details upon request

Minimum Investment

Details upon request

Time to Residency

4 weeks

Time to Residency

4 weeks

Overview of the Singapore Residency via Business Setup Program

About Singapore's Residency via Business Setup Program

Through a structured business setup pathway, entrepreneurs can incorporate a Singapore company and apply for an Employment Pass to work and operate their business locally. This allows founders to build and manage their company in one of the most competitive economies in the world while establishing residency in Singapore. For many entrepreneurs, Singapore offers more than just a place to do business. It provides access to regional markets, a strong financial system, and an ecosystem designed to support innovation and growth.

Program Structure

  1. Business Incorporation

  • Register a Singapore private limited company.

  • Establish a local business presence with a corporate structure.

  • Open a corporate bank account and operational setup.

  1. Employment Pass Application

  • Apply for an Employment Pass (EP) through the Singapore Ministry of Manpower.

  • Once approved, the applicant can live and work in Singapore under the company.

Key Benefits of Obtaining a Singapore Residency via Business Setup

  • Establish & Operate a Company: Set up a Singapore-based company and operate your business in one of the world’s most business-friendly environments.

  • Employment Pass Residency: Obtain an Employment Pass, allowing you to live and work in Singapore while managing your company.

  • Gateway to ASEAN Markets: Position your business in Singapore, a strategic hub providing access to fast-growing Asian markets.

  • Access to Global Financial Infrastructure: Operate within a leading international financial centre with strong banking systems and global connectivity.

About

About Singapore's Residency via Business Setup Program

Through a structured business setup pathway, entrepreneurs can incorporate a Singapore company and apply for an Employment Pass to work and operate their business locally. This allows founders to build and manage their company in one of the most competitive economies in the world while establishing residency in Singapore. For many entrepreneurs, Singapore offers more than just a place to do business. It provides access to regional markets, a strong financial system, and an ecosystem designed to support innovation and growth.

Program Structure

Key Benefits

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Application Process

1

Step one

Initial consultation, eligibility review, and business planning for the Singapore business setup.

1

Step one

Initial consultation, eligibility review, and business planning for the Singapore business setup.

2

Step 2

The Singapore company is incorporated and the corporate structure is set up.

2

Step 2

The Singapore company is incorporated and the corporate structure is set up.

3

Step 3

The Employment Pass application is prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Manpower.

3

Step 3

The Employment Pass application is prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Manpower.

4

Step 4

Following approval, the Employment Pass is issued, allowing the applicant to live and work in Singapore.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the program structure for the Singapore residency via business setup program?

The program involves setting up a Singapore private limited company and applying for an Employment Pass to live and work in Singapore.

What is the minimum investment for Singapore program?

There is no fixed minimum investment for this program. During our consultation, we assess your professional profile to provide more information on the investment amount needed that is unique to your profile. Employment Pass approval depends on separate MOM eligibility requirements

Can an employment pass turn into a permanent residency?

Subject to certain conditions and requirements, you may apply for permanent residency after some time.

Why should I apply through Levella Global?

Levella Global is a Singapore-headquartered firm. We provide on-the-ground guidance on company setup, Employment Pass applications, and residency planning throughout the process.

What is the program structure for the Singapore residency via business setup program?

The program involves setting up a Singapore private limited company and applying for an Employment Pass to live and work in Singapore.

What is the minimum investment for Singapore program?

There is no fixed minimum investment for this program. During our consultation, we assess your professional profile to provide more information on the investment amount needed that is unique to your profile. Employment Pass approval depends on separate MOM eligibility requirements

Can an employment pass turn into a permanent residency?

Subject to certain conditions and requirements, you may apply for permanent residency after some time.

Why should I apply through Levella Global?

Levella Global is a Singapore-headquartered firm. We provide on-the-ground guidance on company setup, Employment Pass applications, and residency planning throughout the process.

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