Boyfriend/girlfriend category under Familial Ties Lane removed because it was being abused: Shanmugam

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SINGAPORE — The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) quickly removed a provision that allowed boyfriends or girlfriends of Singapore citizens and permanent residents to enter the country when it saw that it was likely being abused, Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said on Monday (July 26).

 

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We also looked at our ministers, scratched our heads. What sins we did in our past lives to deserve this garment.

SHOCKING

“We looked at it, scratched our heads, the applications raised concerns,” Mr K Shanmugam said, citing examples such as how one Vietnamese applicant had multiple sponsors claiming to be her boyfriend. Read more:

Why the first place there is such 'boyfriend /girlfriend' lane. Who 'invents' such thing.

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