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Country Fact Finder - Republic of Singapore

Find details and information on the country you are visiting. From Currency to Climate and Area to Airports, get the facts before you travel.
  • Name:
  • Republic of Singapore
  • Location:
  • South-East Asia.
  • Time:
  • IST (+) 2 1/2 hrs
  • Capital:
  • Singapore
  • Language:
  • Chinese, English, Malay and Tamil
  • Area:
  • 647.5 sq kms
  • Population:
  • 4,151,300
  • National Day:
  • 09 Aug
  • Currency:
  • Singapore Dollar (SGD) 1 = INR 33.8950.
  • Climate:
  • Warm and fairly humid summer temperatures throughout the year (approximately 30ºC/86 ºF during the day and 23ºC/74 ºF in the evening). There is no distinct wet/dry season. Most rain falls during the northeast monsoon (November to January) and showers are usually sudden and heavy.
  • Holidays:
  • YEAR 2011: 1 Jan New Year's Day. 3 Feb - 4 Feb Chinese New Year. 22 Apr Good Friday. 1 May Labour Day. 2 May Vesak Day (Birth of the Buddha). 9 Aug National Day. 26 Oct Deepavali. 6 Nov Hari Raya Haji (Feast of the Sacrifice). 6 Nov Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan). 25 Dec Christmas Day.
  • Airline Name:
  • Singapore Airlines (SQ)
  • International Airports:
  • Changi (SIN)

Diplomatic Representations - Republic of Singapore

Not sure where the nearest consulate or embassy of country you're visiting is. Find the diplomatic representation closest to your location including contact information and timings.

  • Name:
  • Singapore High Commission
  • Address:
  • E-6 Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri
  • City:
  • New Delhi 110021
  • Country:
  • India
  • Telephone:
  • 4600 0915 (Visa and Consular) , 4600 0800 (Administration)
  • Fax:
  • 4601 6413 (General), 4601 6412 (Visa), 3042 0393 (Administration)
  • Timings:
  • Mon to Fri
  • Office Timings:
  • 0900 to 1700 hrs
  • Visa Timings:
  • 0930 to 1100 hrs
  • Collection Timings:
  • 1500 to 1600 hrs
  • Email:
  • singhc_del@sgmfa.gov.sg
  • Notes:
  • For visas only approved Agents will submit the visa applications. International Visa Service (IVS) has been approved as an Authorized Service Provider.

  • Name:
  • Consulate of the Republic of Singapore
  • Address:
  • No.101, 10th Floor, Marker Chamber IV, 222, Jamnalal Bajaj Road, Nariman Point,
  • City:
  • Mumbai - 400 021
  • Country:
  • India
  • Telephone:
  • 2204 3205/ 3209
  • Fax:
  • 2285 5812
  • Timings:
  • Mon to Fri
  • Office Timings:
  • 0900 to 1200 hrs & 1400 to 1700 hrs
  • Visa Timings:
  • 0900 to 1200 hrs (Public), 0900 to 1030 hrs (Travel Agents)
  • Collection Timings:
  • 1400 to 1600 hrs
  • Email:
  • singcon_bom@sgmfa.gov.sg
  • Notes:
  • Visa is handled.

  • Name:
  • Consulate of the Republic of Singapore
  • Address:
  • 17-A, North Boag Road, T. Nagar,
  • City:
  • Chennai - 600 017
  • Country:
  • India
  • Telephone:
  • 28158207 / 208
  • Fax:
  • 28158209
  • Timings:
  • Mon to Fri
  • Office Timings:
  • 0830 to 1700 hrs
  • Visa Timings:
  • 0900 to 1130 hrs (Submission by Travel Agents)
  • Collection Timings:
  • 1600 to 1700 hrs (Collection by Travel Agents)
  • Email:
  • singcon_maa@sgmfa.gov.sg
  • Notes:
  • Visa is handled.

Visa Notes & Fees - Republic of Singapore

Get all the details on visa rules and visa information. From details on Business visas to Tourist visas, rules on visitor policies, visa fees and visa forms, find all the information you're looking for right here.

Note (23rd March, 2010): For Business Visa, Embassy of Singapore has implemented today itself that the form V39A is strictly mandatory.

Application For as e-Visa to Enter Singapore

Note: With effect from 1st April 2009, the Singapore High Commission no longer accepts individual walk-in applications. All applications would be submitted via a new electronic visa (e-Visa) application system that allows visas to be processed online. Applications must be submitted to any of the Authorised Agents. Applicants, whose application has been approved, can have the e-Visa printed online by the trusted partners.

Visa Application Forms:

All visa applicants are required to complete the visa application form 14A in full i.e. all columns and blank spaces to be completed.

The visa application forms are available free of charge.

Submission of documents:

You can apply for your visa through any of the Authorised Agents.

Visa applications will be accepted only when all of the following documents are in order:



Tourist

  • A valid passport with at least six months validity on the date of departure from Singapore. If the applicant is holding any old passport, it is mandatory now to enclose the same.
  • One visa form 14A duly completed and signed by the applicant;
  • Two recent coloured passport size photographs adhered to the form (35 mm wide by 45 mm high without border and taken within the last 3 months; taken full face without headgear, unless the applicant habitually wears a headgear in accordance with his/her religious or racial custom but the headgear must not hide the applicant's features. The facial image must be between 25 mm and 35 mm from chin to crown; taken against a plain white background with matt or semi-matt finish.) Please note that scanned or unclear photographs will not be accepted and kindly ensure that your form is properly completed. Any incomplete submission or false declaration will result in the application being rejected.
  • A Covering letter from the Applicant.
  • Leave letter from the company;
  • If the applicant is residing on any other address as mentioned on the passport, than residential proof copy is required.
  • Visa is valid from three months or upto two years at the discretion of the High Commission.
  • Processing time is 2 to 3 working days.

Visa Fees:

The visa processing fee for each application is S$30. Visa processing fees are paid upon application of visas. The online payment mode accepts Master/ Visa, Debit/ Credit cards only. The processing fee is non-refundable regardless of the outcome of the application or if you withdraw the application after submission.

Important Notes:

Every application will be considered on its own merits. Possession of a visa does not guarantee entry into Singapore. Visitors must also meet entry requirements such as holding a valid passport, sufficient funds for the period of stay in Singapore and confirmed onward/return air ticket.


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Business

  • A valid passport with at least six months validity on the date of departure from Singapore. If the applicant is holding any old passport, it is mandatory now to enclose the same.
  • One visa form 14A duly completed and signed by the applicant;
  • Two recent coloured passport size photographs adhered to the form (35 mm wide by 45 mm high without border and taken within the last 3 months; taken full face without headgear, unless the applicant habitually wears a headgear in accordance with his/her religious or racial custom but the headgear must not hide the applicant's features. The facial image must be between 25 mm and 35 mm from chin to crown; taken against a plain white background with matt or semi-matt finish.) Please note that scanned or unclear photographs will not be accepted and kindly ensure that your form is properly completed. Any incomplete submission or false declaration will result in the application being rejected.
  • A Covering letter from the Company / Organization stating the designation and current profile of the Applicant in the Indian Company and the purpose of the visit.
  • A invitation from the company in Singapore.
  • Inviting company in Singapore also needs to complete the form V39A, it is a mandatory requirement.
  • If the applicant is residing on any other address as mentioned on the passport, than residential proof copy is required.
  • Visa is valid from three months or upto two years at the discretion of the High Commission.
  • Processing time is 2 to 3 working days.

Visa Fees:

The visa processing fee for each application is S$30. Visa processing fees are paid upon application of visas. The online payment mode accepts Master/ Visa, Debit/ Credit cards only. The processing fee is non-refundable regardless of the outcome of the application or if you withdraw the application after submission.

Important Notes:

Every application will be considered on its own merits. Possession of a visa does not guarantee entry into Singapore. Visitors must also meet entry requirements such as holding a valid passport, sufficient funds for the period of stay in Singapore and confirmed onward/return air ticket.


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Download Visa Forms - Republic of Singapore

Download visa forms for your destination country. Kindly note, some forms are for reference only and submission is subject to the visa rules and regulations of the specific country.

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