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Singapore Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Singapore. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student's Pass

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport
  • Letter of acceptance from the institution
  • Proof of financial means
  • Completed Student's Pass application form
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Medical examination report (if required)

⏱️ Processing Time

Typically 4-6 weeks.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

SGD 90 for the pass.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Part-time work is allowed for a limited number of hours per week for students in approved institutions.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA)

📝 Eligibility Summary

Acceptance from a recognized educational institution, proof of financial means, and a valid passport. The application is submitted online through the Student's Pass Online Application & Registration (SOLAR) system.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the course, subject to renewal.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Graduates can apply for a one-year Long-Term Visit Pass to seek employment.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Possible through the Professionals/Technical Personnel and Skilled Workers Scheme, but highly competitive.