Canadian passport · Singapore
Do Canadians need a visa for Singapore?
In brief
No. Canadian passport holders can visit Singapore visa-free.
Singapore visa fee for Canadians: none for visa-free entry.
Your allowed stay is set at the checkpoint and sent by email as an e-Pass showing your last day in Singapore; nothing is stamped in your passport. ICA · checked
If you hold a travel document issued by one of the countries or places listed below, you will need a valid Singapore entry visa to travel to, and seek entry, into Singapore.
Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA)
Checked 1 Nov 2026Source: Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA)Report a change
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ContentsIn brief
At a glance
| Access | Visa-free |
|---|---|
| Stay | Your allowed stay is set at the checkpoint and sent by email as an e-Pass showing your last day in Singapore; nothing is stamped in your passport.1Canadians need no visa for tourist or business stays of up to 30 days.3 |
| Validity and entries | Not stated by the official source |
| Official fee | None for visa-free entryTo stay longer, apply online to extend your Short-Term Visit Pass once 14 days or less remain; it takes up to 5 working days, and a S$40 fee applies once your stay reaches 90 days.4 |
| Official processing | Nothing to apply for |
| Where to apply | Nothing to apply for to visit visa-free |
| Before arrival | Submit the free SG Arrival Card (with health declaration) within 3 days before you arrive, counting the arrival day.2 |
Do Canadians need a visa for Singapore?
The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA) does not list Canada among the countries whose nationals need a visa, so Canadian passport holders can visit without a visa.
“If you hold a travel document issued by one of the countries or places listed below, you will need a valid Singapore entry visa to travel to, and seek entry, into Singapore.”
Conditions and exceptions
Your allowed stay is set at the checkpoint and sent by email as an e-Pass showing your last day in Singapore; nothing is stamped in your passport.
Your period of stay is determined by the electronic visit pass (e-Pass) issued to you at the checkpoint. ... From 11 March 2022, all foreign visitors arriving in Singapore will be notified digitally of their Visit Pass (e-Pass) through email. There will not be any endorsement on your passport. The e-Pass notification will indicate your allowed period of stay and your last day in Singapore.
ICA · checkedCanadians need no visa for tourist or business stays of up to 30 days.
Tourist visa: not required for stays of up to 30 days Business visa: not required for stays of up to 30 days
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada · checkedTo stay longer, apply online to extend your Short-Term Visit Pass once 14 days or less remain; it takes up to 5 working days, and a S$40 fee applies once your stay reaches 90 days.
Processing Time Within 5 working days ... You can apply to extend your ICA-issued STVP if it has 14 days or less remaining. ... Extension S$40 Your stay reaches 90 days or more from your date of entry or pass issuance.
ICA · checked
Fee
Visa-free entry costs nothing.
To stay longer, apply online to extend your Short-Term Visit Pass once 14 days or less remain; it takes up to 5 working days, and a S$40 fee applies once your stay reaches 90 days.
ICA · checked
These are government fees as the official sources state them. Agencies add their own service fees; those are not visa fees, and we don't list them.
Processing time
Nothing to apply for to visit visa-free. For visas, the official sources we read state no processing time.
Documents and entry checks
What changed
- Since 30 January 2026 Singapore can bar travellers from boarding flights to Singapore if they pose a health, security or immigration risk, for example with less than 6 months' passport validity or a past entry refusal. Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada · checked
- Checked against the official sources on this page: the rule above still holds.
FAQ
Is Singapore visa-free for Canadians now?
Yes. Checked on 31 Oct 2026 against the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA).
How much does a Singapore visa cost for Canadians?
Visa-free entry costs nothing. To stay longer, apply online to extend your Short-Term Visit Pass once 14 days or less remain; it takes up to 5 working days, and a S$40 fee applies once your stay reaches 90 days.
Can I get a Singapore visa in 7 days?
There is nothing to apply for to visit visa-free. The official sources we read state no processing time.
Other trips on a Canadian passport
Sources
Official sources only. Each was checked on the date shown.
- Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA): entry rule and entry conditions
- Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA): documents
- Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada (travel.gc.ca travel advice, last updated 15 October 2026): entry conditions, documents and changes
- Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA): entry conditions
- Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA): documents