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India passport → Singapore
Tourist travel
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Singapore Visa Checklist — India Passport (Visa Required)
Tourist · e-Visa / visa applied via authorised visa agent (Form 14A); e-Visa (e‑Pass) noti
Required Documents
- Duly completed and signed Form 14A (downloadable from ICA)
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity on date of entry into Singapore
- 2 passport-sized colour photographs taken within the last 3 months (see photo guidelines)
- Additional supporting documents as may be required (e.g. Letter of Introduction/Form V39A from local contact in Singapore or LOI from your Embassy/High Commission if applicable)
- If documents in Hindi, provide English translations
- Confirmed onward or return tickets (if applicable) and entry facilities to next destination
- Evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay
- Apply via an Authorised Visa Agent (agents list provided by mission) — agent submits application online to the High Commission/ICA
Visa processing fee: INR 2,100 (non-refundable). Authorised Visa Agents may charge an additional service fee (stated example: up to INR 1,300). All fees payable on application.
Minimum 6 months validity on date of entry into Singapore
Colour, taken within last 3 months; 35mm wide x 45mm high; plain white background; full face, upper shoulders visible, facing forward; no borders; spectacles must not cover eyes; avoid white headgear/plain white clothing (religious headgear allowed if facial features visible).
Sufficient funds to maintain yourself during your stay (applicants must demonstrate sufficient funds).
Confirmed onward/return tickets if applicable; for transit via VFTF, valid onward air/ferry/cruise ticket departing within 96 hours (if eligible).
Typical visa processing time: 3–5 working days (excluding date of submission, weekends and public holidays); some applications may take longer. Visa processing fee is non-refundable. If approved, travellers will receive an e‑Pass notification by email (no passport endorsement). Possession of a visa does not guarantee entry; final admission and length of stay are decided by ICA officers at the checkpoint.
Indian nationals require an entry visa for social/business visits. India nationals in transit may be eligible for a 96‑hour Visa Free Transit Facility (VFTF) if they hold a valid visa/long‑term pass (with at least 1 month validity from date of entry) issued by certain countries (Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States) — conditions apply. Visa applicants are not required to purchase flight tickets before applying (purchasing is at applicant's risk). For detailed and up‑to‑date procedures, applicants should consult ICA or the High Commission (New Delhi) and use authorised visa agents as listed by the mission.