Singapore visa directory

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Every major route - work, study, family, visitor, business, talent and settlement. Who it's for, what it costs, how long it takes, and the pathway to permanent residence. In plain English.

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Visit Pass

Short-Term Visit Pass

Visitor & Short Stay

For tourists, business visitors and short-term social visitors entering Singapore.

Short stay
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EP

Employment Pass

Work & Skilled

For foreign professionals, managers and executives in skilled jobs sponsored by a Singapore employer.

TemporaryPoints-based
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S Pass

S Pass

Work & Skilled

For mid-skilled foreign workers such as technicians sponsored by a Singapore employer, subject to quota and levy.

Temporary
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Work Permit

Work Permit for Migrant Workers

Work & Skilled

For semi-skilled migrant workers in construction, manufacturing, marine, process and services sectors.

Temporary
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Tech.Pass

Tech.Pass

Work & Skilled

For established tech entrepreneurs, leaders and experts to work, start and invest in Singapore's tech sector.

Temporary
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ONE Pass

Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass

Work & Skilled

For top-tier global talent across business, arts, sport, science and academia to work flexibly in Singapore.

Temporary
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PEP

Personalised Employment Pass

Work & Skilled

For high-earning experienced professionals who want a pass not tied to a single employer.

Temporary
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EntrePass

Entrepreneur Pass (EntrePass)

Business, Talent & Investor

For foreign entrepreneurs starting a venture-backed or innovative business in Singapore.

Temporary
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TEP

Training Employment Pass

Work & Skilled

For foreign professionals and students undergoing practical training in Singapore.

Temporary
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Training WP

Training Work Permit

Work & Skilled

For semi-skilled foreign trainees and students gaining practical training in Singapore.

Temporary
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WHP

Work Holiday Pass (Work/Working Holiday Programme)

Work & Skilled

For students and young graduates aged 18-25 (or up to 30 for some) who want to work and holiday in Singapore.

Temporary
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Misc Work Pass

Miscellaneous Work Pass

Work & Skilled

For foreign speakers, religious workers and journalists taking on short-term assignments in Singapore.

Short stay
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LOC

Letter of Consent

Work & Skilled

For Dependant's Pass and certain Long-Term Visit Pass holders to take up employment in Singapore.

Temporary
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Student Pass

Student's Pass

Study & Graduate

For international students enrolled in full-time study at an approved Singapore institution.

Temporary
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DP

Dependant's Pass

Family & Partner

For the spouse and children of eligible Employment Pass, S Pass, ONE Pass or EntrePass holders.

Temporary
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LTVP

Long-Term Visit Pass

Family & Partner

For common-law spouses, parents, step/handicapped children of pass holders, or family of Singapore Citizens/PRs.

Temporary
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LTVP+

Long-Term Visit Pass Plus

Family & Partner

For foreign spouses of Singapore Citizens, especially those with children or a longer marriage, offering enhanced benefits.

Temporary
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GIP

Global Investor Programme

Settlement & Citizenship

For established business owners, investors and family-office principals who invest substantially and gain Permanent Residence.

Permanent residence→ PR
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ForArts

Foreign Artistic Talent Scheme (Permanent Residence)

Settlement & Citizenship

For outstanding foreign talent in the arts and culture who have contributed to Singapore's cultural scene.

Permanent residence→ PR
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PR

Singapore Permanent Residence

Settlement & Citizenship

For eligible work pass holders, spouses/children of Singaporeans/PRs and investors seeking to settle in Singapore.

Permanent residence→ PR
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Citizenship

Singapore Citizenship by Registration

Settlement & Citizenship

For Permanent Residents and spouses of Singaporeans who meet residence requirements and wish to naturalise.

Settlement→ PR
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