Visitors planning for
Singapore Immigration for only a short period of time do not require an
entry Visa in advance. With an open
Singapore Immigration policy the
Government of Singapore believes that human resource is the most important catalyst in
Economic growth.
Singapore Immigration Policy encourages the Immigration of "
Foreign Talent" into the country. Singapore Immigration may be for various reasons. The
Singapore Immigration Visas are issued keeping in mind the
purpose and period of Immigration, these purposes include:
- Employment Pass
- Short Term Employment Pass
- Professional Visit Pass
- Entrepass (Employment Pass for Entrepreneurs)
- Work Permit
- S Work Pass
- Dependent Pass
- Dependent Pass Holder' s Letter of Consent
- Long Term Social Visit Pass
- Student Visit Pass
- Training Visit Pass
- Permanent Residency
Singapore Immigration, although encouraged is not granted to all. Those looking for
Singapore Immigration may fall under certain specified categories in order to obtain permission for
Singapore Immigration. The following
categories of foreigners are eligible for applying for Singapore Immigration:
- Spouse and unmarried children of a Singapore Citizen (SC)/Permanent
- Aged parents of a Singapore Citizen
- P, Q or S work pass holders
- Investors/Entrepreneurs
- Hong Kong residents who satisfy certain guidelines
However, all the travelers seeking
Singapore Immigration need to undergo an
Immigration check on their arrival at Singapore. There are certain
basic requirements that are to be fulfilled while entering the country for
Singapore Immigration, these
document requirements include:
- Confirmed onward/return tickets (where applicable)
- Entry facilities to their onward destinations
- A passport with at least 6 months validity
- Valid Singapore visa, if applicable
- Sufficient funds to last for the intended period of stay in Singapore