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A “local contact” refers to a person or entity based in Singapore who serves as a reference or sponsor for the applicant. The local contact is typically a Singapore citizen, permanent resident, or an entity registered in Singapore. The local contact is eligible to register on SingPass and must be at least 21 years old.
You can apply for a Singapore visa without a local contact. While having a local contact in Singapore can be helpful, especially for certain types of visas like social visits or business trips, it is not always a strict requirement. For tourist visas, in particular, a local contact is generally not necessary. You can apply … Read more
For visa applicants attending business meetings in Singapore, the local contact must be from a Singapore registered business entity. The person acting on behalf of the business entity (person signing off the LOI) must be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident who is at least 21 years old.
You can apply for a visa through a local contact in Singapore who is a Singapore citizen or a Permanent Resident in possession of a “SingPass” account. The visa application can be submitted online through your local contact in Singapore via the SAVE system at Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA)’s website. If your application is approved, … Read more
Form 14A is the visa application form for entry into Singapore. It is typically used for various types of visas, including tourist, business, and social visit visas. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to fill out Form 14A for a Singapore visa: Download the Form: You can download Form 14A from the official website of … Read more
The visa processing fee for each application is S$30. Visa processing fees are paid upon application of visas. The processing fee is non-refundable regardless of the outcome of the application or if you withdraw the application after submission. The visa processing fee of $30 Singapore dollars is non-refundable.
There two path ways for the visa application, either through online process or through physical submission of documents to the Embassy Application via SAVE 1 You may submit your visa application online via Submission of Application for Visa Electronically (SAVE) through a local contact with a SingPass account. The processing time is 1 or 3 working days(excluding the … Read more
Indian passport holders do require a visa to enter Singapore. There are various types of visas available for different purposes, such as tourism, business, or transit. You will need a visa to enter Singapore if you are holding a travel document issued by India. However, please note that holders of diplomatic, official and service passports … Read more
China passport holders must present an entry visa and SG Arrival Card to the officers from Immigration & Checkpoints Authority at the entry into Singapore. Both travel documents are mandatory for the arrival in Singapore. For this reason, Chinese travellers are required to apply for a visa to visit Singapore. There are two ways to get … Read more
The length of stay in Singapore without a visa depends on your nationality. Visa-Free Entry: Many countries are granted a visa-free stay for tourism purposes. The duration of stay typically range from 14 to 30 days. However, some few countries such like New Zealand, Norway, European Union citizens etc. have visa-free stay up to 90 … Read more