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Visas and entry

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Singapore: visa, passport and entry requirements

At a glanceNot required

Passport · Passport validity: 6 months after the date you arrive

Entry document

  • ✓Passport
  • ✕National ID card

Passport validity
6 months after the date you arrive

Your passport must have an expiry date 6 months after the date you arrive. If you are resident in Singapore, there is no minimum passport validity required. — An electronic SG Arrival Card must be completed in the 3 days before arrival. Biometric information (iris, face and fingerprints) is recorded and scanned when entering and departing Singapore.

Visa

Not required

You can visit Singapore without a visa for tourism or business — The period of stay permitted is at the discretion of the immigration officer. It is normally between 30 and 90 days for British citizens.

Your whole journey

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Vaccination required on entry

Yellow fever

Only if arriving from a country listed as a transmission risk for yellow fever, or if you have been in such a country in the previous six days prior to arrival

Yellow fever risk areas (WHO list)

Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad*, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia*, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya*, Liberia, Mali*, Mauritania*, Niger*, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan*, Togo, Uganda

Americas: Argentina*, Bolivia*, Brazil*, Colombia*, Ecuador*, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama*, Paraguay*, Peru*, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago*, Venezuela*

* only in parts of the country

A country may apply its own list: the official text above prevails.

Source: WHO, International Travel and Health, Annex 1, 18 November 2022, revised 3 January 2023 ↗

This information is provided for guidance only and is accurate at the time of publication. Always check government websites and airline documents before booking and travelling.