Visa Information

Overview

If you hold a travel document issued by one of the countries or places listed below, you will require a valid Singapore entry visa to travel to, and seek entry, into Singapore.

A Singapore entry visa is not an immigration pass. It is a pre-entry permission for the holder of a valid visa to travel to, and seek entry, into Singapore.

The grant of an immigration pass will be determined by the ICA officers at the point of entry. The period of stay granted is shown on the visit pass endorsement given on your passport and it is not tied to the validity of your visa.

Nationals holding travel documents issued by the following countries will require a visa to enter Singapore.

Please note: Applicant can be submitted 30 days in advance before the intended date to Singapore

Visa Fees

Visa Fees and VFS Global Service fee

Please Note:

• The visa processing fee is non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the application or if you choose to withdraw after the process of your visa application has commenced.
• The service fee is inclusive VAT and is non-refundable.
• Visa Application Centre offers an optional service at a nominal additional cost. Please see more detail from Additional Services tab.

The service fee and additional services at The Visa Application Centre are to be paid only in Thai Baht.

Documents Required

Before Submission, kindly go through the list of items below and Checklist to ensure that you have fully completed and furnished the necessary documents and ticks accordingly.

Applicants can submit their application through a third party via authorization letter without being present at the VFS in person.

Authorization Letter in original – completed and signed Authorization Letter in English given to a third party on the applicant’s behalf stating the purpose required. Copy of ID must be provided from the third party together with Authorization Letter.

The following basic documents are required for all types of visa applications.

1. Duly completed and signed (Form 14A)

   (Any incomplete form or false declaration will result in the application being delayed or rejected respectively.)

2. Original Passport (must have at least 6 months’ validity from the intended date of entry.)
3. Photocopies of bio data page of the applicants passport
4. Photocopies of valid Thai visa and arrival stamp, Schengen member countries, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand in the passport
5. Two recent passport sized coloured photograph of the applicant
6. Originals and Photocopies of the Thai Work Permit + Company Letter
7. Originals and Photocopies of the Thai Permanent Resident Book
8. Photocopies of confirm Air-tickets and Hotel Booking

The following additional documents are required to be submitted with the type of application as indicated below:

1. For Business Visit

   1. Letter from applicants employer
   2. An invitation letter from Singapore Registered company
   3. A computer printout of the Singapore registered company’s detailed business profile

2. For Social Visit

   1. Photocopies of local contact’s Singapore Identity card

3. For Medical Treatment

   1. Supporting letter furnished by the hospital stating the purpose of visa application and the applicant’s medical history.

Important Note: Please ensure that the application forms / all the necessary documents have been completed / furnished. Incomplete applications will be returned to you.

Photo Specifications

One recent passport-sized coloured photograph (taken within last 3 months against a white background with size of 35 mm X 45 mm. Photograph must be affixed to the application form in the space provided.

Processing Time

The processing of visa applications will take at least 4-5 working days from the date of receipt of complete applications at the visa application center. Applicants need to plan their travel in advance as there is no facility for expediting the visa application process.

Download Forms

Checklist

Application Form (14 A)

V39A (LOI) (For Business and Social Visit)

Authorization Letter