Singapore eVisa & Travel Information (2025)

Introduction: Singapore is highly connected via Changi (SIN) and requires the SG Arrival Card for almost all visitors. Many nationals are visa‑exempt.

Introduction

Singapore is highly connected via Changi (SIN) and requires the SG Arrival Card for almost all visitors. Many nationals are visa‑exempt.

Tourist

Most visitors receive 30–90 days visa‑free, subject to onward travel, funds and accommodation. Those requiring a visa apply in advance or via authorized partners.

Business

Short business activities are permitted under a Visit Pass; paid work requires an Employment Pass/S Pass or similar.

Student

After acceptance by an approved school, apply for a Student’s Pass via ICA.

Retirement/Long‑stay: There is no generic retirement visa category.

Retirement/Long‑stay

There is no generic retirement visa category.

Transit

Visa‑Free Transit Facility (VFTF) is available for eligible PRC/Indian nationals under specific routing conditions; airside transit is visa‑free for most others.

e‑Arrival/Arrival Card: File the SG Arrival Card electronically before travel.

e‑Arrival/Arrival Card

File the SG Arrival Card electronically before travel.

ICA: https://www.ica.gov.sg | SG Arrival Card: https://eservices.ica.gov.sg/sgarrivalcard

Eligibility

Visa‑free includes most EU states, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and others. Check if you need a visa: https://www.ica.gov.sg/enter-transit-depart/entering-singapore/visa

Always verify current visa rules on official government sites before travel.