Category Archive For "Expat Insurance"
Your complete guide to pre-existing conditions
Nobody likes reading pages upon pages of a jargon-filled insurance policy. Yet doing so is one of the most important (if not the most important) aspects of securing health insurance. This is true for everyone looking to get insured, but especially for those who have a pre-existing condition. If you’re scratching your head in confusion, …
Critical illness insurance vs. medical insurance: Things you should know
Many people who are looking to buy insurance think that a single health insurance plan can match all of their medical needs and is the best way to avoid expensive healthcare costs. However, that is not the case. You might assume your medical insurance policy will cover treatment costs if you end up being diagnosed …
6 ways to celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 in Singapore
With March 8th just a few days away, people all over the world are thinking about what they can do to celebrate International Women’s Day this year. The annual occasion celebrates women and their achievements, as well as raises awareness about gender equality. In fact, gender bias is this year’s theme with the hashtag #EachforEqual. …
Connect@Changi: All you need to know about Singapore’s business meeting travel bubble
Business travelers hoping to visit Singapore can rejoice at the launch of Connect@Changi, as part of the Connect@Singapore initiative, which is the world’s first safe ‘Business Travel eXchange’. Given the city’s status as a regional business hub and its pandemic-hit travel industry, this is a welcome move and a crucial step in the easing of …
An expat’s guide to living in Singapore: Best areas to live
If you’re wondering where to live in Singapore as an expat, you’re going to want to know what your options are. Singapore may be a small country, but don’t let its size fool you. Whether you’ve visited before or are thinking about moving to another area, you’ll know that there are many neighborhoods to choose …
3 top tips for New Year’s resolutions ideas during the COVID-19 pandemic
Welcoming the new year as an expat may feel very different this time around, given the torrid challenges of 2020 and the fact that we can’t get together to celebrate like we normally do. But like every year, we all need to spend essential time thinking of a few ‘achievable’ New Year’s resolutions. While it …
Singapore Citizenship vs. Permanent Residence: What’s the difference and how do you apply?
Are you attracted to the vibrant cosmopolitan of Singapore? Perhaps you are drawn in by Singapore’s high quality of living and its well-deserved status as one of the best cities in Asia. It’s high time you consider staying. You have two options available: permanent residence and Singapore citizenship. What’s the difference and how do you …
The lowdown on outpatient insurance in Singapore
In the Lion City, one of the top concerns among old and young, Singaporean citizens, residents, and expatriates alike, is healthcare. Consistently ranked among one of the top countries globally for its healthcare infrastructure, patients in Singapore are spoilt for choice when it comes to selecting first-class medical facilities. Healthcare costs, on the other hand, …
Orthodontics in Singapore and your dental insurance
Over the past 20 years, dental health awareness in Singapore has improved dramatically due to the emphasis on oral health education in schools across the city-state. Going back around 5 years ago, SingHealth mentioned in their Financial Year 2015 report that they recorded a total of just over 383,400 dental-related visits to clinics. This was …
Your guide to Singapore Work Permits, S Pass, and Employment Pass
Thinking of starting a new chapter in Singapore? You’ll need official documents from the Singaporean government to stay and work. Depending on your occupation, salary, and more, you may be required to get a Work Permit, S Pass, or an Employment Pass. In this Pacific Prime Singapore article, we’ll go over the latest criteria for …
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