Compress a PDF for Singapore ICA: renunciation of Permanent Residence
Singapore ICA: renunciation of Permanent Residence takes PDFs up to 1 MB. PDF Desk shrinks yours to just under it, right in this tab.
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Singapore ICA: renunciation of Permanent Residence upload limits
| Document | Max size | Min size | Formats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forms and supporting documents (per document) | 1 MB | — | PDF, JPEG, PNG |
Where this number comes from
“The maximum file size for each document is 1MB.”
— Renunciation of Permanent Residence - ICA Singapore, 2026-09-15. Checked October 2026.
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Questions
What is the maximum PDF size for Singapore ICA: renunciation of Permanent Residence?
Forms and supporting documents (per document): 1 MB. Source: ica.gov.sg, checked October 2026.
Singapore ICA: renunciation of Permanent Residence still rejects my PDF. Why?
Check that it is not password-protected, that the file name has no special characters, and that it is a few percent under the limit — some portals count 1 KB as 1,000 bytes.
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