Gaining Citizenship in Singapore

A member of a community is called a

• participant

• limb

• citizen

• teacher

The ______ is a document that outlines the laws of our country, including citizenship laws.

• Common good

• Responsibility

• Constitution

• Proclamation of Independence

Which best describes a citizen?

• A person who lives in a country for more than 7 years.
• A person who lives in a country and is 18 years or older.
• A person who has completed an application to live in a country.
• A person who has specific rights and obligations within a country.

To become a citizen of Singapore, a new immigrant must have been a lawful, permanent resident for at least ________ years.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 7

Who of the following is a Singapore Citizen?

• Mike was born in Malaysia and has been working in Singapore for the past 3 years

• Cecilia is seventeen and is going to high school at SST, Singapore.

• Josh was born in Vietnam to two Singapore citizens

• Julie moved to Singapore when she was three years old. She moved back to Indonesia when she was 12.

The idea that your citizenship is based upon your parents no matter where you are born.

• Law of Blood

• Law of Soil

It is the idea that citizenship is based upon where you are born. 

• Law of Blood
• Law of Soil

The process that someone can become a Singapore citizen after going through a process to achieve citizenship.

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Propagation

• Materilization

All of the following are requirements that will be considered for immigrants to become citizens EXCEPT...

• Has family ties to Singaporeans and appropriate length of residency in Singapore

• Has suitable qualifications, age and is able to contribute to Singapore

• Is able to read, write, and speak the 4 Official Languages

• Has commitment to sink roots in Singapore

The process that a foreigner can become a Singapore citizen after going through a process to achieve citizenship.

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Propagation

• Registration