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US Visa for Singapore citizens
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Updated on Mar 08, 2024

Planning a journey to the USA? Here’s what you need to know about the visa requirements for Singaporeans.

The USA provides a range of visa options depending on your travel purpose. If you're from Singapore and planning a trip to the USA, it's crucial to know which visa fits your travel needs.

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Keep reading to find out which US visa or travel document you need to apply for from Singapore.

Do I need a visa for the USA from Singapore?

Singapore is part of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), which includes over 40 countries whose citizens can enter the USA for business or tourism for up to 90 days without a visa.

Singaporean citizens don't need a traditional visa but must obtain authorization via the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) before heading to the US.

Learn more about the US ESTA..

I already have a valid US visa. Do I need an ESTA to travel to the US?

No, if you possess a valid US visa, there's no need to obtain an ESTA for your travel.

What are the passport requirements for an ESTA?

Your Singaporean passport must meet certain criteria for ESTA applications:

  • It should have a machine-readable zone on the biographic page.

  • It must be an electronic passport (e-passport) with a digital chip that contains the passport holder's biometric information.

How to apply for a US ESTA from Singapore with us

Choosing our platform to apply for your US ESTA offers a straightforward and convenient process that’s tailored to your travel needs.

Here's how to apply for your ESTA with us:

  • Step 1: Enter your personal and travel details on our website or via the iVisa app.

  • Step 2: Verify that all the information you've provided is accurate and select your preferred processing time. Pay the fees with a credit or debit card, PayPal, or Venmo.

  • Step 3: Complete the rest of the application form, upload the required documents, and submit it.

We'll then review your application for accuracy and completeness. Once your ESTA is approved, you'll receive a notification via email. It’s advisable to print it and keep a digital copy on your mobile device before your trip to the US.

When will I need to apply for a US Visa from Singapore?

If you're planning to stay in the US for more than 90 days or if your visit involves work, study, or other activities that require a different visa, you'll need to apply for the appropriate US visa.

US Embassy in Singapore

For Singaporeans requiring consular assistance with US visas, the US Embassy in Singapore will be of great help.

Address: 27 Napier Rd, Singapore

Phone: +65 6476 9100

And if you're outside Singapore or need US consular services from a different country, our Embassies Finder tool can direct you to the nearest American embassy or consulate, no matter where you are in the world.

Need more information?

If you have questions about applying for a US ESTA, you can get in touch with our customer support team. Contact them any time via WhatsApp or through the iVisa chat.

Disclaimer
  • iVisa is NOT affiliated with any government agency. This site does not provide legal advice and we are not a law firm. None of our customer service representatives are lawyers and they also do not provide legal advice. We are a private, internet-based travel and immigration consultancy provider dedicated to helping individuals travel around the world. You may apply by yourself directly on the various government websites. The source of information: https://www.uscis.gov/

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