Italy ETIAS for Singaporean citizens

For Singaporean citizens planning a trip to Italy, the upcoming Italy ETIAS will soon be an essential part of your travel itinerary.

With the introduction of the Italy ETIAS, there's a new element to consider in your journey to Italy. Our goal is to make this process stress-free for you. We take on the technicalities, so your focus can stay on the exciting aspects of your trip.

Get ready to immerse yourself in Italy's rich culture. Imagine wandering through the bustling streets of Milan, marveling at the artistic masterpieces in Florence, or soaking up the sun on the beaches of Sicily. With our help, we can make your Italian adventure as enjoyable as possible.

Do Singaporean citizens need an Italy ETIAS?

Singaporean citizens currently enjoy the privilege of visa-free entry into Italy and various other European countries, adding ease to their travel experiences.

However, a notable change is coming. From mid-2025, Singaporean travelers will need to apply for an Italy ETIAS for short stays in Italy, whether for tourism, business, or transit.

The European Travel Information and Authorization System, known as the ETIAS, was first made public in 2016. The primary purpose of the ETIAS is to reinforce security within the Schengen Area. Until this change, Singaporeans, along with travelers from other visa-exempt countries, could enter these regions using just their passports. The ETIAS introduces a necessary pre-travel check to boost safety for everyone.

It's important to clarify that the ETIAS is not a visa. It's a travel authorization, just like the US ESTA and the Canada eTA, designed to uphold security while facilitating simpler travel.

A key advantage of the Italy ETIAS is its wide-ranging use. With one ETIAS authorization, Singaporean citizens can visit all participating ETIAS countries. This is particularly handy for those who plan to explore several European countries, as it makes travel planning much simpler. The ETIAS stands as your all-in-one pass for a variety of European adventures.

For a visual guide to the countries you can visit with the Italy ETIAS, check out this map:

How to get an Italy ETIAS from Singapore with us

Getting your Italy ETIAS from Singapore is made easy with our service. We're here to ensure that your application process is as smooth and efficient as possible.

Here's how you can apply for the ETIAS through our platform once it's available:

• Step 1 - Fill out the form with your basic personal details and travel information on our website or mobile app. Choose your processing time and complete the payment.

• Step 2 - Complete the rest of the ETIAS application form and upload all the required documents.

• Step 3 - Submit the form and wait for the confirmation email.

After receiving your Italy ETIAS authorization, we recommend keeping both a printed copy and a digital version on your phone. This will make it easier for you to access your documents, ensuring a smooth experience at airports and during border controls.

Italian Embassy in Singapore

For Singaporean citizens seeking consular assistance related to the Italy ETIAS, the Embassy of Italy in Singapore is available to help.

Embassy of Italy in Singapore

Address: 9 Raffles Place, #33-01 Republic Plaza, 048619 Singapore.

Phone: +65 6250 6022.

Contact us

If you have any questions or need further information about the ETIAS or the Italy visa for Singapore passport holders, you can reach out to our customer service team. Contact us via online chat or by email at help@iVisa.