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Singapore visa for citizens of South Africa

Citizens of South Africa can visit Singapore without a visa for up to 30 days (usually up to 30 days per visit).

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With a passport of South Africa

Visa free

Visa free, 30 days

usually up to 30 days per visit

Exact days shown on e-Pass. SG Arrival Card required.

By purpose of the trip

PurposeWhat you need
TourismShort-Term Visit Pass (e-Pass) on arrival, visa-free, 30 days
BusinessShort-Term Visit Pass (e-Pass) on arrival, visa-free, 30 days
Family visitShort-Term Visit Pass (e-Pass) on arrival, visa-free, 30 days
StudyVisa free, 30 days
WorkVisa free, 30 days
TransitShort-Term Visit Pass (e-Pass) on arrival, visa-free, 30 days

Ways into Singapore

Official fee
Free
Stay
usually up to 30 days; up to 90 days for some nationalities; actual length shown in the e-Pass email
Processing
at the checkpoint
Interview
No
Official site: www.ica.gov.sg/information-and-e-services/entry-and-departure/entering-singapore/visa-guidelines

Check before you travel

  • ICA does not publish per-nationality stay lengths; the 90-day group (US, EU, EEA, Switzerland) is based on general practice, not an ICA page. UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Korea may also receive up to 90 days.
  • Entry visa fee SGD 30 and processing time from standard ICA practice; not re-read on the fee page.

Questions

Do citizens of South Africa need a visa for Singapore?

Citizens of South Africa can visit Singapore without a visa for up to 30 days (usually up to 30 days per visit).

How much does it cost?

Short-Term Visit Pass (e-Pass) on arrival, visa-free: Free. This is the official government fee; prices can change, so check the official site before you pay.

Can Sroky apply for me?

Not for this trip yet. Apply on the official site: https://www.ica.gov.sg/information-and-e-services/entry-and-departure/entering-singapore/visa-guidelines.

Can I study or work in Singapore on this?

Study and work need their own permission; see the official site.

Singapore for other passports

Where else can citizens of South Africa go

Every destination for citizens of South Africa

Official sources

Checked on November 4, 2026

Sroky is a private company and is not part of any government. The destination decides on every entry. Rules change: the official source always applies.