Information on Singapore Visas
Most Western nationals either
do not require a visa at all or do not require a visa for a social stay
of up to 90 days.
A 30-day permit is issued on arrival, and extensions
are difficult to obtain.
More
information on Visas:
1.
Visitors In Transit
Some visitors
may transit in Singapore without a visa
provided:-
- they hold a valid passport with at least six
months
validity;
- have firm booking and entry facilities to
their next
destination, and;
continue their journey within the permitted transit hours of arrival to
any destination outside Singapore.
2. Entry Requirements For Foreigners
All visitors to
Singapore must meet the following entry
requirements:
- Valid travel
document (minimum validity = 6 months);
- Onward / return
ticket;
- Entry facilities
to next destination;
- Sufficient funds
to stay in Singapore and
- Visa for
Singapore (if applicable)
3. Different Types of Work Pass For
Foreigners
- Work Permit
- S Pass
- Employment Pass (EP) / S Pass - P
Pass, Q1
Pass, S Pass,
- Short-Term Employment Pass (STEP)
- Training Visit Pass (TVP)
- EntrePass (Employment Pass for Entrepreneurs)
For more details on Work Permits in
Singapore, Click
here.
Customs
Regulation in Singapore
- Singapore is generally a free port and an
open economy.
More than 99% of all imports into Singapore enter the country
duty-free. The only exceptions are heavy tariffs on the import of motor
vehicles, liquor, petrol, and cigarettes / tobacco products.
- Singapore prohibits the import of chewing gum,
firecrackers, silencers and other items such as cigarette lighters in
the shape of pistols and revolvers. A full list of prohibited products
and controlled goods can be obtained from the International Enterprise
(IE) website, http://www.tradenet.gov.sg,
under "List of Controlled Goods - Imports".
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