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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Visa Application
Countries Requiring Visa
Japanese Nationals do not need to apply for a visa to travel to Singapore for leisure/business. However, please ensure that your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
Other foreign nationalities can click to check if they require a visa to travel to Singapore.
For a full list of the entry requirements into Singapore, please refer to the website of the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) at
Visa Application
1. Online via
Visa can be applied through a local contact if he/she is a Singapore Citizen/Singapore Permanent Resident who is at least 21 years old and has a SingPass account. Visa application should be submitted 30 days prior to arrival in Singapore. The local contact is required to furnish his/her passport details during the application in .
2. At the Embassy
Visa applications have been outsourced to authorised visa agents, who will submit the applications and collect the visas on behalf of their applicants.
The visa application fee is JPY 3,400. This fee is non-refundable regardless of the application outcome. In addition, a service fee will be charged by the authorised visa agents for services rendered to visa applicants.
Procedures and Requirements
Please refer to the on the requirements and check with the following authorised visa agents on the procedures.
Authorised Visa Agents
Applicants can apply for visa through any one of the following authorised visa agents:
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