Singapore Visa Fact Finder

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Name                    :               Republic of SingaporeLocation:South-East Asia.

Time                      :               IST (+) 2 1/2 hrsCapital:Singapore

Language             :               Mandarin (official) 35%, English (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census).

Area                      :               647.5 sq kms

Population          :               5,674,472 (July 2015 est.)

National Day      :               09 Aug

Currency              :               Singapore Dollar (SGD) 1 = INR 48.84.

Holidays               :               Year 2016: New Year Day, 8 Feb Chinese New Year, 25 Mar Good Friday, 1 May Labour Day, 1 Jun Vesak Day (Buddhas Birthday), 6 Jul Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan), 9 Aug National Day, 12 Sep Hari Raya Haji (Feast of Sacrifice), 29 Nov Deepavali (Festival of Lights), 25 Dec Christmas Day.

Airline Name: Singapore Airlines SQ

International Airports: Changi (SIN)

 

Singapore visa Regulations

With effect from April the 1st 2009, the Singapore High Commission does not accept any personal applications. All the applications will be submitted by means of a latest electronic visa application system (e-Visa)that permits visas to be made online. These applications are submitted at Annex A to any recognized and reputed visa agents. All the candidates who have approved visa applications are permitted to take the print out of Singapore e-Visa online

Visa Application Forms

The Singapore Tourist form has to be completed by all the applicants known as 14A and the entire form has to be filled vigilantly and with utmost care. The Singapore visa application forms are absolutely free of charge and can be downloaded from any authorized visa agents or Singapore Overseas Missions. For applying for Singapore Visa for Indians you can contact these agents during their operational hours. For Singapore Visa you should have following documents complete-

Appropriately signed and completed Form 14A;

Passport with at least 6 months validity from the date of departure to Singapore and all the formalities regarding the passport duly completed.

1 latest passport sized colored photograph mentioned in the form which should be 35mm in width and 44 mm in length and it should be absolutely clear.

The Singapore Visa Fees for each application is approximately $30 and is nonrefundable. For the payment you have to choose the online mode as Master/ Visa, both credit and debit card are accepted. The authorized service agents charge extra fees of Rs 300 for every visa application.

Generally the visa is processed in 1 working day, once the application is submitted by the renowned visa agent. Do not include weekends, day of submission and national holidays. All the tourists who are applying for visa must meet up the requirements like holding a suitable passport, adequate funds for the time of hang about in Singapore and ticket for the onward destination.

[Source : https://www.makemytrip.com/holidays-international/visa-regulations-singapore.html ]