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Do I need a visa for Singapore?

Most travellers can visit Singapore visa-free for short stays. The nationalities below need an entry visa arranged in advance — there is no visa on arrival. Find your nationality, or ask our assistant.

Nationalities that need a Singapore visa

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bangladesh →
  • Belarus
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Egypt
  • Georgia
  • India →
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kosovo
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Mali
  • Moldova
  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan →
  • Russia
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Tajikistan
  • Tunisia
  • Turkmenistan
  • Ukraine
  • Uzbekistan
  • Yemen

Travel documents that need a visa

  • Refugee travel documents
  • Alien's passports
  • Palestinian Authority passports
  • UAE temporary passports
  • Hong Kong SAR Document of Identity
  • Macao SAR Travel Permits
  • PRC Travel Documents

Not on the list?

If your nationality is not listed above, you most likely do not need a visa for a short visit — only the free SG Arrival Card. Confirm your own case on ica.gov.sg before you travel.

Everyone travelling to Singapore — visa or not — must submit the free SG Arrival Card before arrival.

SG Arrival Card →

Source: ICA official visa requirements, last verified 2026-06-18. A visa does not guarantee entry; ICA officers decide at the checkpoint.

Independent visa assistance service. Not affiliated with the Government of Singapore or ICA. The SG Arrival Card is free at ica.gov.sg. A visa does not guarantee entry; admission is decided by ICA officers.