USEFUL LINKS FOR FAMILY PLANNING ROADMAP IN UNITED KINGDOM, AUSTRALIA, SINGAPORE, THAILAND AND MALAYSIA
26/03/2026
The right city may not be the city that sounds most impressive at the dinner table. It is the city that still makes sense ten years later: when the child needs a first job, when the partner needs a career, when the first grandchild needs a school, when taxes need to be paid, when assets need to pass cleanly to the next generation, and when the family wants real confidence rather than a story they are still maintaining.
UNITED KINGDOM
- Graduate visa https://www.gov.uk/graduate-visa
- Skilled Worker: salary and job rules https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job
- Skilled Worker: dependants https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-partner-and-children
- Student dependants https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-partner-and-children
- Earned Settlement: consultation https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-partner-and-children
- SDLT residential https://www.gov.uk/stamp-duty-land-tax
- Tax Free Childcare https://www.gov.uk/tax-free-childcare/check-if-youre-eligible
- GMC: Overseas qualifications for doctors https://www.gmc-uk.org/registration-and-licensing/join-our-registers/before-you-apply-guide-for-doctors/acceptable-overseas-qualifications-for-doctors
- GDC: Overseas Registration Examination https://www.gdc-uk.org/registration/overseas-registration-exam
- SRA: Solicitors Qualifying Examination https://www.sra.org.uk/become-solicitor/sqe/
- ARB: Overseas / non recognized architecture qualifications https://arb.org.uk/architect-information/applying-for-registration-for-the-first-time/i-hold-overseas-non-recognised-uk-qualifications/
- Team London: AI and deep tech sector positioning https://www.londonandpartners.com/team-london
- ONS: Average weekly earnings https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/
- ONS: Inflation and price indices https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices
AUSTRALIA
- Student visa (subclass 500) https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500
- Student visa work conditions https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/already-have-a-visa/check-visa-details-and-conditions/see-your-visa-conditions?vcid=21
- Temporary Graduate visa https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/temporary-graduate-485/post-higher-education-work
- Temporary Graduate visa: changes https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/temporary-graduate-485/changes
- Partner visa (subclass 820) https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/partner-onshore/temporary-820
- Foreign buyer ban: established dwellings https://ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/jim-chalmers-2022/media-releases/albanese-government-clamping-down-foreign-purchase
- Revenue NSW: Surcharge Purchaser Duty https://www.revenue.nsw.gov.au/taxes-duties-levies-royalties/transfer-duty/surcharge-purchaser-duty
- SRO Victoria: Foreign Purchaser Additional Duty https://www.sro.vic.gov.au/buying-property/foreign-purchasers-property/understanding-foreign-purchaser-additional-duty
- Austrade: Digital Technology Report https://international.austrade.gov.au/en/news-and-analysis/publications-and-reports/digital-technology-report
- ABS: Average weekly earnings, November 2025 https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/labour/earnings-and-working-conditions/average-weekly-earnings-australia/latest-release
- Child Care Subsidy https://www.education.gov.au/early-childhood/providers/child-care-subsidy
- 3 Day Guarantee https://www.education.gov.au/early-childhood/providers/child-care-subsidy/3-day-guarantee
- AHPRA: International practitioners https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Registration/International-practitioners.aspx
- CSL Seqirus: AUD 1B Melbourne facility (December 2025) https://newsroom.csl.com/2025-12-02-World-class-1bn-vaccine-and-antivenom-manufacturing-facility-opens-in-Melbourne
- Victoria / BioNTech mRNA facility (November 2025) https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2025-11/251121-Victoria-Leads-The-World-In-mRNA-Development.pdf
- Victoria / Moderna facility https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/world-leading-moderna-vaccine-facility-opens-victoria
SINGAPORE
- Employment Pass eligibility (MOM) https://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/employment-pass/eligibility
- Dependant’s Pass eligibility (MOM) https://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/dependants-pass/eligibility
- Dependant’s Pass: working in Singapore (MOM) https://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/dependants-pass/working-in-singapore
- ABSD (IRAS) https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/stamp-duty/for-property/buying-or-acquiring-property/additional-buyer%27s-stamp-duty-%28absd%29
- BSD (IRAS) https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/stamp-duty/for-property/buying-or-acquiring-property/buyer%27s-stamp-duty-%28bsd%29
- EDB: Semiconductor sector https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/our-industries/semiconductor.html
- EDB: Micron US$7B HBM facility https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/about-edb/media-releases-publications/micron-breaks-ground-on-7billion-hbm-facility-in-singapore.html
- EDB: Micron advanced wafer fab https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/about-edb/media-releases-publications/micron-breaks-ground-on-advanced-wafer-fab-in-singapore.html
- EDB: Year 2025 in Review https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/about-edb/media-releases-publications/edb-year-2025-in-review.html
- EDB: RIE2030 / S$37B research and innovation https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/business-insights/insights/how-singapores-s37bn-investment-in-research-and-innovation-will-drive-real-world-impact.html
- MAS: Written reply on single family offices https://www.mas.gov.sg/news/parliamentary-replies/2025/written-reply-to-parliamentary-question-on-licensing-of-sfos-under-the-sfa
- SMC: Conditional registration https://www.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/smc/becoming-a-registered-doctor/register-of-medical-practitioners/conditional-registration
- Board of Architects Singapore: Registration requirements https://www.boa.gov.sg/register/requirements/
- ISCA: Singapore CA Qualification https://isca.org.sg/scaq
- ECDA: Preschool subsidies https://www.ecda.gov.sg/beanstalk/parents-portal/parent-guides/subsidies-and-financial-assistance
- MSF: Parental leave changes from 1 April 2025 https://www.msf.gov.sg/media-room/article/amendments-to-child-development-co-savings-act-enhanced-paternity-leave-and-new-shared-parental-leave-scheme-from-1-april-2025-to-strengthen-support-for-working-parents
THAILAND
- LTR Visa Thailand https://ltr.boi.go.th/
- LTR visa issuance and work permit https://ltr.boi.go.th/page/visa-issuance-info.html
- BOI: H1 2025 investment applications https://osos.boi.go.th/EN/news/2224/Thailand-First-Half-Investment-Applications-Hit-USD-32-5-bil/
- BOI: Press releases https://www.boi.go.th/index.php?language=en&page=press_releases2
- BOI: Investment promotion guide 2025 https://osos.boi.go.th/download/BOI_PDF/BOI_A_Guide2025_EN.pdf
- BOI: Quick guide to starting a business in Thailand 2026 https://www.boi.go.th/upload/content/quick_guide_to_starting_a_business_in_thailand_2026.pdf
- Thailand Revenue Department: Foreigners and tax 2024 https://www.rd.go.th/fileadmin/user_upload/lorkhor/newspr/2024/FOREIGNERS_PAY_TAX2024.pdf
- Thailand Revenue Department: Section 41 https://www.rd.go.th/english/37749.html
- MFA: Condominium ownership summary https://image.mfa.go.th/mfa/0/fJHW5PV5Yy/migrate_directory/business-20150721-173814-949995.pdf
MALAYSIA
- EMGS / Malaysia Immigration: Graduate Pass https://visa.educationmalaysia.gov.my/graduate-pass
- Malaysia Immigration: Graduate Social Visit Pass FAQs https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/faqs_pas_lawatan_gra/about-graduate-social-visit-pass/
- EMGS: Student visa guidelines https://visa.educationmalaysia.gov.my/guidelines/
- MOTAC: MM2H categories (December 2025) https://www.motac.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Insights-on-The-Categories.pdf
- MOTAC: MM2H guide (December 2025) https://www.motac.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Guide-Malaysia-My-Second-Home.pdf
- LHDN: RPGT rates https://www.hasil.gov.my/en/rpgt/real-property-gains-tax-rpgt-rates/
- LHDN: RPGT exemptions https://www.hasil.gov.my/en/rpgt/exemption/
- LHDN: Non resident individual tax https://www.hasil.gov.my/en/individual/individual-life-cycle/income-declaration/non-resident/
- MIDA: Malaysia record investments 2025 https://www.mida.gov.my/media-release/malaysia-breaks-investment-record-with-rm426-7-billion-in-2025-up-11-year-on-year-creating-over-240000-new-jobs/
- MIDA: 2025 news archive https://www.mida.gov.my/news-year/2025/
- BNM: Quarterly Bulletin 4Q 2025 https://www.bnm.gov.my/-/qb25q4_en_pr
- BNM: GDP growth 2025 https://www.bnm.gov.my/-/gdp25f
PROFESSIONAL REGULATOR DIRECTORY
- General Medical Council (UK) https://www.gmc-uk.org/
- General Dental Council (UK) https://www.gdc-uk.org/
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (UK) https://www.sra.org.uk/
- Architects Registration Board (UK) https://arb.org.uk/
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Australia) https://www.ahpra.gov.au/
- Board of Architects Singapore https://www.boa.gov.sg/
- Singapore Medical Council https://www.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/smc
- Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants https://isca.org.sg/
- Board of Investment Thailand https://www.boi.go.th/en/index/
- Education Malaysia https://visa.educationmalaysia.gov.my/
WHAT ARCADIA CONSULTING VIETNAM DOES
- Translates country conversations into a single family sequence: child readiness, city fit, academic path, career runway, compliance preparation, ownership structure and long term family consequences in one session.
- Supports families to align the child, the city, and the capital honestly including when the city that feels right at the family discussion table is not the city that works best for this particular child at this particular stage.
- Front loads source of funds, ownership and tax planning before the property search begins so families do not discover compliance barriers at the most time pressured moment of the transaction.
- Coordinates the right local specialists in each destination: conveyancers, immigration lawyers, tax advisers, property managers for the family.

