TOURIST TRAVEL * Visa not required for stay up to 30 days, this can be extend in Singapore for up to 90 days.

How long can a US citizen visit Singapore?

Citizens. Under most circumstances, U.S. citizens do not need to apply for a Singapore visa. The length of stay, typically 14 to 30 days, is at the discretion of immigration officials at the Singapore airport.

How long can you stay in Singapore as a tourist?

You can stay up to 30 days during each visit, and no minimum gap is required between visits. If you plan to exit and re-enter the country numerous times, you need to apply for a new visa. Singapore does not issue double and multiple-entry visas.

Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Singapore?

US Passport Holders (regular, official and diplomatic) do not require a visa to enter Singapore for business or for social visit purposes.

Can I stay in Singapore for 6 months?

All visitors to Singapore must: hold a passport or a travel document valid for more than 6 months at the time of departure, have entry documents (including a visa if required) to their next destination (if applicable); have a visa and/or a yellow fever vaccination certificate for entry into Singapore (if applicable).

Can US citizens live in Singapore?

First, youll need to obtain permanent residence, which will take up to two years. To be able to live and work in Singapore youll need a work visa which can be applied for via the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority website.

Does Singapore allow dual citizenship?

Holding dual citizenship is not allowed in Singapore so you will need to renounce other citizenship that you may have if you choose to accept the Singapore one. Singapore is considered as one of the best cities in Asia to live in.

What happens if you overstay in Singapore?

Overstaying is a punishable offence in Singapore. If you want to stay beyond the period of stay granted, you can apply for an extension online using the e-Service or go to the Visitor Services Centre on Level 4 of the ICA Building before your Visit Pass expires.

Can a visitor work in Singapore?

All foreigners who intend to work in Singapore must have a valid pass (commonly known as a work visa) before they start work. If you are engaging foreigners to work in Singapore, you must ensure that they hold a valid pass.

How long can US citizens stay in Singapore without a visa?

90 days You do not need a visa for tourist or business visits up to 90 days. Visit the Embassy of Singapore website for the most current visa information.

Can I stay in Singapore without a job?

Yes. You can stay in Singapore for 6 months.

Can an American retire to Singapore?

Singapore does not offer a specific retirement visa, but they have several options for retirees to obtain a residence permit. First, if you worked in Singapore before the age of 50, you might have an option to continue your visa into retirement.

Why is dual citizenship not allowed in Singapore?

The government argues that authorising its citizens to concurrently hold foreign nationalities would be undesirable since, due to Singapores geopolitical position, it cannot afford to allow its citizens multiple allegiances which may be compromised in times of national crisis.

How can I live permanently in Singapore?

ICA | Becoming a Permanent Resident. As a foreigner, you may be eligible to apply for permanent residence if you are a/an: Spouse of a Singapore citizen (SC) or Singapore permanent resident (PR) Unmarried child aged below 21 born within the context of a legal marriage to, or have been legally adopted by, a SC or PR.

How much is the penalty for overstaying in Singapore?

An overstaying fine ranging from $100 to $500 will be imposed. Payment of the overstaying fine can be made via credit card (Master and Visa) or eNets Debit using this “cancel” function.

Can I extend my stay in Singapore?

Visitors who are in Singapore as a tourist for social purposes or seeking medical treatment, and require a longer period of stay beyond the Visit Pass granted on entry into Singapore, may submit an application for extension of stay (not more than 89 days from date of entry) online using the e-Service.

What happens if you work illegally in Singapore?

Penalties. A fine between $5,000 and $30,000, or imprisonment for up to 1 year, or both. For subsequent convictions, offenders face a mandatory imprisonment and a fine between $10,000 and $30,000.

Is the US dollar accepted in Singapore?

Currency and Money Singapore Dollar (SGD; symbol S$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of S$10,000, 1,000, 500, 100, 50, 10, 5 and 2. US Dollars, Australian Dollars, Yen and Pounds Sterling are also accepted at many major shopping centres in Singapore.

What is the age limit to work in Singapore?

Maximum period of employment for work permit holders in Singapore: All workers can only work up to 60 years of age.

Can I get a job in Singapore on tourist visa?

No, you are not supposed to job search while in Singapore as a tourist, where one is a Visitor on Short Visit for Social Purposes. The government of Singapore views social purposes as visiting families, friends, relatives and for tourism.