SG Arrival Card requirements: A guide to entry into Singapore

Disclaimer: An arrival card is not a visa. It cannot be used as a substitute for a visa and does not grant permission to enter any country. Travelers are responsible for obtaining the appropriate visa, if required, prior to arrival. The arrival card is for administrative purposes only and does not serve as a travel authorization or entry permit.

Planning a trip to Singapore? We’re here to make your journey smoother with our guide to obtaining the Singapore Electronic Arrival Card.

What do you need to enter Singapore

Entering Singapore involves meeting several essential requirements to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Here’s what you need:

1. Passport Validity Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your departure date from Singapore.

2. Visa Requirements Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to enter Singapore. Check if you need an eVisa, which you can apply for on our site, by filling out your nationality and destination on our home page.

3. Singapore SG Arrival Card + Health Declaration All travelers must submit the Singapore SG Arrival Card, which includes an electronic health declaration, within three days of arriving in Singapore.

You must provide a health declaration as part of the SG Arrival Card submission. This measure ensures compliance with Singapore’s public health requirements and protects the health of residents and visitors alike.

Apply for your SG Arrival Card with us now.

4. Yellow Fever Vaccination If you have visited a country with a risk of Yellow Fever transmission, you must present an International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever upon arrival in Singapore. This is essential for disease control and public health safety. Learn more here.

What do you need to get your Singapore Electronic Arrival Card?

The requirements are simple:

1. Passport Information: Your passport must be valid for at least six months after you depart from Singapore. Provide accurate details as written on your passport.

2. Photo: A clear, recent photo with a white background. This must be as recent as possible.

3. Individual Passport: Every traveler must possess an individual passport regardless of age.

4. Accommodation Details: Provide details of where you’ll be staying in Singapore.

5. Travel Information: Information about your travel plans, including flight details.

6. Payment Method: Credit/debit card or PayPal account for processing payment.

Read our ultimate guide to the SG Arrivals Card and the Singapore eVisa for more detailed information regarding the documents you need to enter Singapore.

Don't forget to also check out our travel journalists' top tips and tricks before embarking on your Singapore adventure:

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And remember, we’re here to help you navigate every step of the way and make your travel experience as seamless as possible. Enjoy your trip to Singapore.