Tourist Visa

Single-entry Tourist Visa:Applicable to tourists planning to visit Singapore for sightseeing, the validity period is determined by the visa officer, generally 30 days, allowing single entry, and the length of stay is also decided by the visa officer, usually the same as the validity period. When applying, it is necessary to provide a passport with at least 6 months of validity, passport-sized photos, a completed visa application form, proof of employment (reflecting the applicant's position, income, leave information, etc.) or student proof (copy of student ID, school leave letter, etc.), proof of assets (such as bank deposit certificates, credit card statements, property certificates, etc., to prove sufficient funds to cover travel expenses), as well as round-trip flight tickets and hotel reservation information.

Multiple-entry Tourist Visa:Divided into two-year multiple-entry and five-year multiple-entry tourist visas. Mainly aimed at tourists who frequently travel to Singapore, such as those who travel for business often or visit relatives and friends in Singapore. The two-year multiple-entry tourist visa is valid for 2 years, and the five-year multiple-entry tourist visa is valid for 5 years. The length of stay for each entry is determined by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore based on the applicant's situation, usually not exceeding 30 days. The application requirements are relatively strict; in addition to the basic tourist visa application materials, reasonable reasons for frequent travel to Singapore (such as business transaction records, family situations in Singapore, etc.) and a good immigration record are also required.

Business Visa

Single-entry Business Visa:Used for individuals visiting Singapore for business purposes, such as attending business meetings, negotiations, market research, etc. The validity period and length of stay are determined by the visa officer, generally around 30 days, single entry, and the length of stay is usually within 30 days. Application materials include an invitation letter from a Singapore company or organization (detailing the inviting unit's information, the invitee's name, passport number, purpose of visit, duration of visit, etc.), a copy of the business license of the applicant's company, a dispatch letter (indicating the applicant's position, purpose of visit, duration of stay, etc.), a passport with at least 6 months of validity, visa application form, passport-sized photos, and proof of personal and company financial status.

Multiple-entry Business Visa:Divided into short-term multiple-entry (such as six-month multiple-entry) and long-term multiple-entry (such as one-year multiple-entry, two-year multiple-entry, etc.) business visas. The six-month multiple-entry business visa is valid for 6 months, the one-year multiple-entry is valid for 1 year, and the two-year multiple-entry is valid for 2 years. The length of stay for each entry is determined based on specific circumstances, generally not exceeding 30 days. To apply for this type of visa, it is necessary to provide a long-term stable business plan, strong invitation and guarantee from the Singapore partner, detailed business itinerary, and sufficient proof of funds.

Work Visa

Employment Pass (EP):Mainly aimed at foreign professionals, managers, and executives. Applicants need to have a job offer from a Singapore employer, who will apply to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in Singapore, submitting relevant company information (such as company registration documents, financial status, business scope, etc.), proof of job vacancy, the applicant's educational certificates, work experience proof, passport information, and other materials. Once approved, the applicant can obtain a work visa, with a validity period determined by the employment contract, up to 2 years, and can be renewed. Holders can bring family members, who can apply for a Dependant's Pass.

S Pass:Applicable to foreign workers with medium skills, such as technicians, etc. The application process is similar to that of the Employment Pass, and the employer needs to apply to the Ministry of Manpower in Singapore. In addition to the basic personal and company materials, scoring based on the Ministry of Manpower's scoring system is also required, and a certain score must be achieved for approval. The S Pass is valid for a period determined by the employment contract, generally 1 - 2 years, and can be renewed. Holders can also apply for a Dependant's Pass for their family members to stay in Singapore.

Work Permit:Mainly established for foreign workers engaged in manual labor, semi-skilled, or unskilled work, such as construction workers, domestic service personnel, etc. It is applied for by Singapore employers to the Ministry of Manpower, and the application materials include information about the employer's company, the worker's personal information (such as passport, education, work experience, etc.), and a detailed description of the job position. The Work Permit's validity period is determined by the employment contract, and during the validity period, workers can legally work and reside in Singapore.

Family Visit Visa

Short-term Family Visit Visa:Used to visit relatives or friends residing in Singapore (including those who are working, studying, or have long-term residency). The validity period and length of stay are determined by the visa officer, generally around 30 days, single entry, and the length of stay is usually within 30 days. Application materials include proof of family relationship (such as marriage certificate, birth certificate, notarized proof of relationship, etc.) or proof of friendship (such as correspondence, photos, etc.), identification of relatives or friends in Singapore (such as Singapore ID, work permit, student ID, etc.), an invitation letter (explaining the relationship between the inviter and the invitee, purpose of visit, duration of stay, etc.), a passport with at least 6 months of validity, visa application form, passport-sized photos, and other materials.

Long-term Family Visit Visa (such as Long-Term Visit Pass):Applicable to situations where one needs to accompany relatives or friends in Singapore for a long time, such as taking care of elderly parents or accompanying a spouse working or studying in Singapore. The validity period is longer, generally 1 - 2 years, specifically determined by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority of Singapore, allowing multiple entries, and the length of stay for each entry is determined based on actual circumstances. In addition to basic materials, more substantial reasons for the necessity of long-term visits must also be provided, such as proof of the relative's health status, proof of long-term residency of relatives in Singapore, and other materials.

Student Visa (Study Visa)

Student Pass:Issued to full-time students who have been admitted to Singapore schools (including universities, colleges, international schools, and other formal educational institutions). Students must first obtain an admission notice from a Singapore school, and then the school will assist the student in applying for a visa from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority of Singapore. Application materials include a passport with at least 6 months of validity, admission notice, proof of tuition payment, financial guarantee (to prove sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses), the student's educational certificates, transcripts, photos, visa application form, and other materials. The visa's validity period is determined by the length of the study program, usually consistent with the duration of the study program, allowing students to legally study and reside in Singapore.