Vietnam passport → Singapore

Singapore visa for citizens of Vietnam

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry · Tourism (up to 30 days)

Citizens of Vietnam can visit Singapore without a visa for up to 30 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-Free Entry · Tourism (up to 30 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	sufficient funds for stay (e.g., SGD 1,000 recommended)

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and you have onward ticket.
2
Submit SG Arrival Card online
Complete the electronic arrival declaration via ICA website within 3 days before arrival.
3
Travel to Singapore
Arrive at any Singapore checkpoint (air/sea/land) with your documents.
4
Present documents for immigration clearance
Show passport, SG Arrival Card acknowledgment, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
5
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will grant up to 30 days stay. Adhere to allowed duration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months upon entry.

Travel

Completed SG Arrival Card (electronic)
Submit online via ICA e-Service up to 3 days before arrival.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Singapore.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
Recommended to show planned stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, bank statement, or credit card showing adequate means.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but highly recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: SGD 1,000 recommended

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card
Traveler's cheques

Proof of funds may be requested at entry; amount depends on length of stay.

Good to know

Overstaying even by one day can result in fines, detention, or deportation.
Visa-free entry does not permit employment or paid activities.
Immigration officer has final discretion to deny entry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Check passport expiry and renew if needed before travel.

Previous immigration violations or overstay in Singapore

Ensure compliance with all previous visits.

Unable to demonstrate sufficient funds or onward travel

Carry proof of funds and confirmed return/onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Singapore?

Citizens of Vietnam can visit Singapore without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry · Tourism (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Singapore?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Singapore?

Valid passport; Completed SG Arrival Card (electronic); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Singapore?

At least 6 months.

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