Do Japan citizens need a visa to visit Singapore?

Visa required. You must apply at the consulate or visa application centre before travelling.

How long can Japan citizens stay in Singapore on a Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass)?

Japan citizens can stay up to 1825 days in Singapore on a Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass).

How long does it take to process a Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass) for Japan citizens?

Processing takes around 21 days on average, with a range of 14–30 days. Apply well in advance of your travel date.

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Q: Can Japan citizens extend their stay in Singapore?

Yes, Japan citizens may apply for an extension of their Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass) from within Singapore before their status expires.

Japan citizens are required to obtain a Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass) before travelling to Singapore. You must submit a formal application at the Singapore embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

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ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Singapore ONE Pass (Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass), book an appointment at the nearest Singapore embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 21 days. Fees may apply — verify at the official portal. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.

Document requirements are not yet listed for this visa. Check back soon.

Note: Minimum salary: SGD 30,000/month (fixed salary) from a current or recent employer. Alternatively, outstanding achievements in arts, culture, sports, or research may qualify. 5-year validity. Spouse receives a Letter of Consent to work freely in Singapore without a separate work pass application.

🌐Why Japan passport holders need a visa for Singapore

Japan citizens require a visa to enter Singapore based on the current immigration requirements set by Singapore's government. Japan passport holders must apply through the Singapore embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal

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