Singapore visa-free entry for citizens of East Timor: 2026 entry rules
No, citizens of East Timor do not need a visa for a short stay in Singapore.
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Mandatory arrival form: SG Arrival Card (SGAC). Within 3 days before arrival, including the day of arrival. Free: beware of websites that charge for it.
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Travellers from East Timor do not apply for a visa for a tourist stay in Singapore, but border control still asks for a file.
What to show at the border of Singapore
Documents required for a visa for Singapore:
- Passport valid 6 months beyond stay
- Online application (no paper form)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Proof of accommodation
Other visa types for Singapore
A tourist stay is not the only purpose. These are the other permits the destination issues and that your nationality is eligible for, each with its own fee and processing time.
Official sources
Tours and activities (GetYourGuide)
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Short-stay (tourism)
Visa-free
Entry regime
Visa-free
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Student visa
Student visa
Duration
Duration of programme
Price
105–135 SGD
Processing time
20 business days
Official websiteVerified
Family Reunification
Family reunification
Duration
1 year
Price
45–105 SGD
Processing time
30 business days
Official websiteVerified
Business visa
Consular visa
Duration
90 days
Price
30 SGD
Processing time
15 business days
Official websiteVerified
Work visa
Work visa
Duration
1 year (renewable)
Price
105 SGD
Processing time
30 business days
Official websiteVerified
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Nomad Insurance travel cover (SafetyWing)
Medical cover and repatriation, can be taken out mid-trip.
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eSIM data (Saily)
Stay connected on landing, with no roaming charges. Requires an eSIM-compatible phone.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Singapore from East Timor?▾
No. Travellers from East Timor can enter Singapore without a visa for a tourist stay.
What other visa types exist for Singapore?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Singapore offers among others: Business visa, Work visa, Student visa, Family Reunification.
Data verified on 25/10/2026 · Our methodology
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