There are many pros of being a Singapore PR. Some of the pros are:
- Visa-free travel in and out of Singapore
- Lower stamp duty on purchasing property
- You can buy HDB flats
- CPF contributions
- Do not need a pass to find jobs in Singapore
- If job loss, can still stay in Singapore
- Spouse if gets PR can freely work in Singapore
- Better career options
- Priority in education and healthcare
The cons are not many as compared to the pros. However, one of the cons of being a Singapore PR is that you may get less cash in hand because of the CPF contributions every month. Also your male child is subject to national service liability.