Visa Info
Singapore Visa for Indian Passport Holders
Indian nationals need an eVisa for Singapore, applied for online in advance through a registered local agent.
Passport validity
At least 6 months from date of entry
Stay duration
Typically up to 30 days per visit
Fee
≈ SGD 30–60 depending on agent processing fees
Processing time
3–5 working days
Official source & latest news
Official portal
Singapore ICA — Immigration & Checkpoints Authority
Latest news
Singapore visa policy updates
Documents required
- Passport valid for 6+ months with blank pages
- Recent passport-size photograph (digital, per ICA specifications)
- Confirmed flight itinerary
- Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with family/friends
- Proof of sufficient funds for the trip
Step-by-step: how to apply
- 1
Find a registered visa agent
Singapore doesn't accept direct individual applications — apply through an ICA-registered local visa agent (many operate online).
- 2
Fill the application form
Provide personal details, travel dates and passport information as required.
- 3
Upload supporting documents
Submit passport bio page, photo, flight and hotel bookings.
- 4
Pay the agent's processing fee
Fees vary by agent — compare a couple before committing.
- 5
Receive the eVisa via email
Print the approval notice to carry with your passport.
- 6
Clear immigration on arrival
Present your passport and eVisa printout at Singapore's Changi Airport immigration counter.
Good to know
- • Only apply through agents listed on the Singapore ICA's registered agent list to avoid scams.
- • Transit passengers staying within the airport for under 24 hours in some cases don't need a visa — check current transit rules for your specific route.
- • Keep both digital and printed copies of your approval notice.
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply for a Singapore visa without an agent?
For most individual tourists, no — applications must go through a registered local visa agent in Singapore.
How long is the Singapore eVisa valid for use?
The approval notice is usually valid for entry within a set window from issue — check the exact validity printed on your approval notice.
This guide is general information for Indian passport holders, not legal or immigration advice. Visa rules, fees, documents and processing times change often — always confirm current requirements on the Singapore government's official immigration or embassy website, or through a licensed visa agent, before applying or booking non-refundable travel.