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How many personal references are required for a first-time standard PAL application?

A standard PAL application requires two references who have known the applicant for at least three years to attest to their character.

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Question: How many personal references are required for a first-time standard PAL application?

Answer options:

  • No references are required, only a guarantor.
  • One reference who must be a family member. ✅ Two references who have known the applicant for at least three years.
  • Four references from the applicant's current workplace.

Correct answer: Two references who have known the applicant for at least three years.

Explanation: A standard PAL application requires two references who have known the applicant for at least three years to attest to their character.

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