VISAS

Visas are required for some nationalities to travel to Singapore for the conference. Please contact your travel agent or the Singapore Consulate/Embassy in your country for exact details on the visa application procedure and the list of documents required. Should you need further assistance, please email to nathan@rpsonline.com.sg

Excerpts from Immigration & Checkpoint Authority

Foreigners holding travel documents issued by the following countries/regions will require a visa to enter Singapore:

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Bangladesh (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • Commonwealth of Independent States (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders for a stay of up to 30 days )
    • Armenia
    • Azerbaijan
    • Belarus
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Moldova
    • Russia (Except Diplomatic/Service passport holders for a stay of up to 90 days)
    • Tajikistan
    • Uzbekistan
  • Egypt
  • Georgia (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders for a stay of up to 30 days)
  • Ukraine (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders for a stay of up to 90 days)
  • India (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Mali
  • Morocco (Except Diplomatic passport holders for a stay of up to 30 days)
  • Myanmar (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • Nigeria (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • People’s Republic of China (Except Diplomatic/Service/Public Affairs passport holders for a stay of up to 30 days)
  • Pakistan
  • Saudi Arabia (Except Diplomatic passport holders)
  • Somalia
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Tunisia (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders)
  • Turkmenistan (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders for a stay of up to 30 days)
  • Yemen

Visitors holding these travel documents also require a visa to enter Singapore:

  • Hong Kong Document of Identity
  • Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Travel Permit
  • Palestinian Authority Passport
  • Temporary Passport issued by United Arab Emirates
  • ##Refugee Travel Document issued by the Middle-East countries

(##These travel documents are subject to assessment of recognition for entry into
Singapore)

For information on obtaining a visa, please go to the Visa Application page.

Nationals of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Georgia, Turkmenistan and Ukraine may be granted entry into Singapore without visas # for a stopover stay, if they are on transit to or from a third country (both forward and return leg applies). However, they are required to fulfill the following conditions:

  • They are in transit to or from a third country
  • They hold –
    • A valid passport
    • A confirmed onward air-ticket
    • Entry facilities (including visa) to the third country
    • Sufficient funds for the period of stay in Singapore
  • They continue their journey to the third country within the 96-hour visa free period granted
  • They satisfy Singapore’s entry requirements, as determined by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority officers at the Singapore Checkpoints.

                #Note: The grant of the visa free entry will be upon the assessment and at the discretion of
the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officer at the Singapore Checkpoint.