Data on Rejected LTVP and LTVP+ Applications from 2020 to 2024

12 Mr Fadli Fawzi asked the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs (a) from 2020 to 2024, how many applications for Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) and LTVP+ were rejected despite the marriages lasting at least three years; and (b) what percentage of these applicants have at least one Singaporean child.

Mr K Shanmugam: From 2020 to 2024, an annual average of about 600 Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) or LTVP+ applications from foreign spouses of Singapore citizens with at least three years of marriage were rejected. Of these applications, around 3% declared that they have at least one Singaporean child.