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Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Singapore?

Chinese citizens can enter Singapore visa-free for up to 30 days per entry.

Visa-free

Chinese citizens can enter Singapore visa-free for tourism, up to 30 days (mutual visa-exemption arrangement).

Last verified: 2026-06-08 Β· Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa typeVisa exemption (Visit Pass on arrival)
Maximum stay30 days per entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Application feeFree
Passport validity requiredValid 6+ months from arrival
Where to applyNot applicable

How to apply, step by step

  1. Passport valid 6+ months.
  2. Have return/onward flight.
  3. Have accommodation proof.
  4. Fill the SG Arrival Card online within 3 days before arrival.
  5. Present at Singapore immigration.
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Document checklist

  • Chinese passport (6+ months)
  • Return/onward flight
  • Accommodation proof
  • SG Arrival Card (online)
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Frequently asked questions

Extension?

Extensions via the ICA e-service are possible but not guaranteed.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Singapore. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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