The Singapore Student Pass is for student visitors — Costs SGD 90 (SGD 30 application + SGD 60 issuance), takes ~1–4 weeks.
| Visa fee | SGD 90 (SGD 30 application + SGD 60 issuance) |
|---|---|
| Processing time | ~1–4 weeks |
| Validity | Length of the course |
| Entry | Multiple |
Last reviewed August 2026 · figures indicative, verify with the official source.
Overview
The Student Pass is for international students in full-time study at an approved institution. Applications are made online through SOLAR after admission.
Eligibility
- Acceptance by an approved institution
- Full-time enrolment
- Proof of funds
- Medical examination
Required documents
- Institution registration in SOLAR
- Passport and photos
- Financial evidence
- Medical and eForm 16
How to apply
- Institution registers you in SOLAR
- Complete eForm 16 and pay the processing fee
- Receive the In-Principle Approval
- Complete formalities and get your Student Pass
Work rights & conditions
Please verify before applying. Fees, processing times and rules change frequently and can vary by nationality. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official government source. Official source: www.ica.gov.sg.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Singapore student visa cost? ＋
The Student Pass costs SGD 90 (SGD 30 application + SGD 60 issuance). Fees are indicative and can change — always confirm the current amount on the official source.
How long does the Singapore student visa take to process? ＋
Typical processing time is ~1–4 weeks. Times vary by nationality, season and how complete your application is.
How long can I stay on the Singapore student visa? ＋
This visa generally allows a stay of Length of the course. Entry type: Multiple.
Can I work on the Singapore student visa? ＋
Limited part-time work for eligible institutions (up to 16 hrs/week in term).
Who is eligible for the Singapore student visa? ＋
Acceptance by an approved institution. Full-time enrolment. Proof of funds. Medical examination.
Where do I apply for the Singapore student visa? ＋
Applications are made through the official government portal. VisaViews links directly to the official source on this page so you always start in the right place.