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Updated June 2023
Singapore is currently offering various types of ways to enter the country, including visa-free options for nationals of certain countries. Read further to find out the details and whether you are eligible or not to enter Singapore without a visa.
Singapore visa-free countries list 2023
There are currently 36 countries around the world that require a visa for entry into Singapore. If you are not a citizen of any of the countries listed below, you will not be required to obtain a visa to enter Singapore.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Egypt
- Georgia
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Document of Identity)
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Macao Special Administrative Region (Travel Permit)
- Mali
- Moldova
- Morocco
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- People’s Republic of China (PRC)
- Russia
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
You will also need a visa if you are travelling on:
- A Palestinian Authority passport
- A temporary passport issued by the United Arab Emirates
- Refugee travel documents issued by a Middle East country. These travel documents are subject to assessment of recognition for entry into Singapore.
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Singapore Visa-free Transit Facility (VTF)
The Visa-Free Transit Facility allows certain foreign nationals who are transiting through Singapore to enter the country for 96 hours if they fulfil certain conditions. The nationals that are allowed include:
- The Commonwealth of Independent States (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan)
- GeorgiaTurkmenistan
- Ukraine
