Cingapura

"Majulah Singapura" ("Avante, Cingapura")

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Welcome to Singapore

Singapore: "Singapore, a global financial hub, is known for its modern skyline, efficient infrastructure, and diverse culture. Its economy, one of the strongest in Asia, is driven by finance, technology, and trade. Singapore’s high quality of life and business-friendly environment make it a leading global city.",

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Singapore Essentials

Hino Nacional

Majulah Singapura

Dia da Independência

9 de agosto de 1965

Haiko

A cidade do leão brilha / Barracas de vendedores ambulantes servem caranguejo com chili / Jardins no céu

Interesting Tradition

Holds Chingay Parade a vibrant street parade celebrating multiculturalism

Weirdest Local Superstition

Não aponte para a lua

Strangest Law Still on the Books

É ilegal mascar chicletes

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Come for the history, stay for the future

Come for the efficiency, stay for the excellence: Singapore orchestrates a masterful fusion of cultures, commerce, and innovation. Life moves between morning tai chi in garden towers and afternoon meetings in global headquarters, while evenings explore world-class culinary scenes. Strategic talent passes and business incentives have established it as Asia's premier hub for international professionals.

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Let's go

Enter a nation where 'kiasu' isn't just ambition, but the drive for excellence. Here, tradition and tomorrow create perfect harmony.

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Welcome to Singapore

Conhecida por sua limpeza e eficiência, onde mascar chiclete é um crime, mas comer é um passatempo nacional

Singapore isn't just a country—it's a vision of the future rooted in tradition. Here, time accelerates between heritage shophouses and towering vertical gardens, and even a simple hawker center meal becomes a journey through Asia's finest flavors. This is a land where efficiency and soul create perfect harmony.

From the futuristic gardens of Marina Bay to the cultural enclaves of Chinatown and Little India, Singapore offers excellence for every urban explorer. Whether you're drawn to the architectural wonders of Gardens by the Bay, the shopping paradise of Orchard Road, or the hidden temples of Telok Ayer, you'll find a nation that turns urban planning into an art form.

Estatísticas

Savor the Flavor

Eat

chili crab (spicy seafood dish) - laksa (spicy noodle soup)

Drink

singapore sling (gin cocktail) - teh tarik (pulled milk tea)

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Thirsty?

Beer

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

Wine

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

Coffee

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

Tea

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

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Cultural Tips and Etiquette

#1
Tissue packets marking seats (chope) must be respected
#2
Food sharing protocols vary by ethnicity
#3
Queue jumping considered serious social offense
#4
Singlish use appropriate only in specific contexts
#5
Public eating has strict cleanliness rules

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Singapore Essentials

Representative Novel

If We Survive by Andrew Klavan (Novel set in a fictional country similar to Singapore)

National Animal

Lion

National Pasttime

Tênis de mesa

Souvenir nacional

Bálsamo de tigre

Prato nacional

Caranguejo com chili

Festival Famoso

Desfile de Chingay

Dança dos Famosos

Dança do leão

Música famosa

Xinyao

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Did You Know?

Cingapura é o lar do primeiro Night Safari do mundo.

O Night Safari em Cingapura é uma atração única, que oferece aos visitantes a chance de ver animais noturnos em seus habitats naturais.

Cingapura tem um dos portos mais movimentados do mundo.

O porto de Cingapura é um centro essencial para o comércio global, movimentando milhões de contêineres todos os anos e conectando a Ásia ao resto do mundo.

O Aeroporto de Changi, em Cingapura, tem um jardim de borboletas.

O Aeroporto de Changi, consistentemente classificado entre os melhores do mundo, abriga o primeiro jardim de borboletas de aeroporto do mundo, com mais de 1.000 borboletas tropicais.

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Singapore’s Key Historical Events

1,299

Abril de 2014

Founding of the Kingdom of Singapura

1819

Julho de 2014

Founding of modern Singapore by Stamford Raffles

1942

Fevereiro de 2015

Japanese occupation during WWII

1959

Março de 2015

Self-government under Lee Kuan Yew begins

1965

Outubro de 2016

Singapore becomes fully independent

MOBILITY

Access Singapore Residency Rights on the GlobalPassport™ Platform 

NO. OF Mobility Assets

3

MOBILITY

Citizenship Pathways and
Residency Requirements

Citizenship by Birth
Não
Citizenship by DESCENT
Sim
Citizenship by MARRIAGE
2 years
DUAL Citizenship
Não
RESIDENCY BY Naturalization
2
PASSPORT VALIDITY
10 years, 5 years for children

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Passport Power

Visa Free Countries

164

Performance Class

Borderless Elite

Grau do passaporte

A+

Rank

7

Score

190.5

This visa grants access to:

• 67% of the world's population 

• 86% of UNESCO sites 

• 92% of global GDP 

• 68% of the world's land area 

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Number of American Emigrants to Singapore by Year 

Year
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Cingapura
290
743
1,402
1,573
1,764
2,181
2,646

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Mobility Asset
Approval Time (est.)
Appointment Availability
Term (i.e. duration)
Minimum Investment
Requisito de presença física
Custo de vida
English Usage
Quality of Life
Healthcare Ranking
Passport Power
Visa-free Country Access
Number of American Expats
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Rankings

Singapore's Global Rankings 

Singapore excels with highly efficient healthcare (#1) and very high English proficiency (#2). Our analysis shows very high safety (#5) and premium living standards (#4).

Exceptional performance
Standard performance
Needs Improvement
Rankings are based on 2023-2024 Global Indices and Assessments from recognized international organizations. Updated quarterly to reflect the most recent available data
4
Custo de vida
2024
Premium
21
Quality of Life
2024
Very Good
5
Safety
2024
Very High
30
Happiness
2024
Alta
28
Tax Burden
2024
Minimal Load
2
English Proficiency
2023
Very High Proficiency
17
Rule of Law
2024
Very Strong
1
Healthcare System
2024
Highly Efficient
16
Pleasant Climate
2024
Very Pleasant

Healthcare

Healthcare Overview

Key Health Indicators

Idade média

35.1

years

Life Expectancy

83.6

years

Obesity Rate

10.60%

Tobacco Use

20.50%

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Health care Indicators

Health Expenditure

5.57%

of GDP

Hospital Beds

2.49

per 1000 people

Doctors

2.4

per 1000 people

Out-of-pocket

22.50%

of total expenditure

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Healthcare

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Public and Private Healthcare Systems

Singapore offers both public and private healthcare services, with its public system providing essential care at affordable rates for residents.

Private Healthcare Excellence

Singapore's private healthcare sector is world-renowned for offering state-of-the-art facilities and well-trained specialists.

Healthcare for Expats

Expatriates in Singapore typically choose private healthcare services, with many purchasing international health insurance for coverage.

Medical Tourism Hub

Singapore is a major hub for medical tourism, known for offering high-quality healthcare services to international patients.

Pharmaceutical Accessibility

Pharmaceuticals are widely available in Singapore, with both local and international medications accessible at competitive prices.

Healthcare

United Healthcare Coverage Service Index (2000 - 2021)

Healthcare

Healthcare Cost Calculator

cost of living

Visão geral do custo de vida

Singapore is known for its high cost of living, consistently ranking among the world's most expensive cities. Housing costs are exceptionally high, especially for properties in central locations. Food can be affordable at hawker centers, but dining out at restaurants and imported goods are expensive. Utilities are reasonably priced. Public transportation is efficient and relatively affordable. Education costs are high, particularly for international schools. The high costs are often offset by high salaries and a high standard of living.

Cost of Gasoline

$2.23

per liter

Cost of Meal

$11.66

(Inexpensive Restaurant)

Monthly Rent

$2,831.24

(1 bedroom, City Center)

Monthly Utilities

$166.45

(85m² Apartment)

Domestic Beer

$7.77

(0.5 liter draught)

Taxa de IVA

9%

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Cost of Living plus Rent Map

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Cost of Living Calculator

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Rent Calculator

Tributação

Visão geral da tributação

Antes de se mudar para Cingapura, é importante entender seu sistema tributário.+Cingapura tributa os residentes sobre a renda de origem cingapuriana e a renda estrangeira remetida a Cingapura. Os não residentes são tributados somente sobre a renda de origem de Cingapura. As alíquotas de imposto de renda para residentes são progressivas, variando de 0% a 22%. Os não residentes pagam uma alíquota fixa de 15% ou as alíquotas dos residentes, o que for maior. O imposto sobre bens e serviços (GST) é de 7%. Aplica-se o imposto sobre a propriedade. É necessário um Número de Referência Fiscal para fins fiscais.+Cingapura tem um tratado de dupla tributação com os Estados Unidos para evitar problemas de dupla tributação.

Tax Residency Requirement

183 days

Worldwide Income Taxation

No (Territorial system)

Higher Rates for Foreign Assets

Não

US Double Taxation Treaty

Sim

Renda pessoal

Progressive tax rate based on income levels

0%-22%

Personal Capital Gains

Flat rate on investment gains

0%

Herança

Based on inherited amount and relationship

0%

Renda corporativa

Standard corporate tax rate applied to business profits

17%

Ganhos de capital corporativos

Tax rate applied to capital gains from corporate investments

17%

Dividendos

Withholding tax rate applied to dividend distributions

0%

Interesse

Withholding rate interest payment to non-residens

15%

Royalties

Withholding tax rate for royalty payments

10%

Work Assignment

Foreign individuals are considered residents if they are physically present or exercise employment in Singapore for 183 days or more during the calendar year preceding the year of assessment.

Overall Ranking

Global position in PWC’c Ease of Paying Taxes ranking

7

Ease of Paying Taxes Score

Overall score based on multiple factors

91.6

Total Tax and Cotribution Rate

TTCR percentage including all mandatory contributtions

21
%

Time to Comply

Annual hours required to comply with tax regulations

64
HOURS

Number of Payments

Total number of tax payments required annually

5

Post-filing Index

Score measuring the ease of processes after filing taxes

72
%

taxation

Tax Burden Map

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Income Tax Calculator

CLIMATE

Climate Type

Tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons

Average Temperature

27.68 °C

Humidity

84

%

Average Annual Precipitation

2,497

mm

Rainless Days per Year

178

Best Time to Travel

February-April

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