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EXPLANATORY NOTES TO FORM 4A Annex A APPLICATION FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE FOR PROFESSIONALS/TECHNICAL PERSONNEL/ SKILLED WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES Who may apply Any person who is working in Singapore on a P, Q or S work pass may submit an application to the Immigration Checkpoints Authority ICA for consideration. A P, Q or S work pass holder may include his/her spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age in his/her permanent residence application. Application form Form 4A Form 4A is to be completed in duplicate 1 original and 1 photocopy . Please complete all questions in the application form. Indicate those items that are not applicable with “N.A.” and not available with “Nil”. If you need extra space to answer any item, please attach a sheet of paper and write your name on it. To allow us to process your application expeditiously, it is important that the form is completed fully, accurately and duly signed. Photograph Requirement A recent colour passport-sized photograph of the main applicant is to be pasted onto the space provided on page 1. Photographs of spouse and children included in the application are to be pasted onto the spaces provided on page 6. The photograph must be: 35 mm wide by 45 mm high without border and taken within the last three months; taken full face without headgear, unless the applicant habitually wears a headgear in accordance with religious or racial customs. The headgear must not hide the applicants facial features; the facial image must be between 25 mm and 35 mm from chin to crown; and taken against plain white background with a matt or semi-matt finish. Employer’s information Annex A To enable us to assess your application expeditiously, it is important that your employer provide the information requested in Annex A attach to Form 4A. Your employer should state the nature of the company’s business and activities e.g., if in manufacturing, state the type of product s manufactured; if it is a trading entit