Visa rules by passportLast checked October 16, 2026
Do citizens of India need a visa for Singapore?
IndiaSingaporeVisa requiredNationals of India need a visa for short stays in Singapore.
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- Entry visa required; apply online via a Singapore local contact/strategic partner, an authorised visa agent, or a Singapore overseas mission.
Diaspora: about 377,038 people born in India live there (UN DESA 2024).
The visa route
Singapore entry visa for business or social visits (tourism), with Short-Term Visit PassMost visitors to Singapore do not need a visa and receive a Short-Term Visit Pass (an e-Pass sent by email) at the checkpoint. Holders of travel documents from 34 listed countries, including India, Nigeria, Pakistan and Bangladesh, need an entry visa first. The visa is applied for online by a local contact or strategic partner in Singapore, or through a Singapore overseas mission or its authorised visa agent, and costs a non-refundable SGD 30 processing fee.Requirements and documentsAnother passport?
Rules depend on the passport you travel on. Visas or residence elsewhere can open easier entry.
Official sources
Rules change: check the official page before you travel.
General information from official sources, not legal advice.