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Singapore: visa and passport requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes Yes No/2
British Yes Yes No/1
Canadian Yes Yes No/2
Other EU Yes Yes No/1/2
USA Yes Yes No/2
Passports: 

To enter Singapore, a passport valid for at least six months beyond date of departure required by nationals referred to in the chart above.

Passport note: 

Those who wish to deliver their child in Singapore must make a prior application to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (tel: 6391 6100; www.ica.gov.sg).

Visas: 

Visas for Singapore are not required by nationals referred to in the chart above.

British and Irish passport holders (1) do not need a visa for stays up to a month, if they can prove they have sufficient funds to cover stay in Singapore, confirmed onward/return tickets and entry documentation for further destinations, as well as six months passport validity.

For other nationals (2), the maximum length of stay is seven or 14 days, depending on nationality. Visitors on a Social Visit Pass are not permitted to work in Singapore. Extensions of up to 90 days can be applied for at the time, depending on nationality.

Visa note: 

Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Singapore.

Application to: 

Applications may be submitted by post or in person at the Consular Section (basement) of the Singapore High Commission.

Entry documents: 

Yellow fever certificates are needed if you are coming from an infected area.

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