Do I need a visa for Singapore with a Canadian passport?
No visa needed for this trip.
Rule verified by QuickTravelTools on October 10, 2026.
Visa rules for all 199 passports: Singapore visa hub.
What you need
- Passport: should be valid at least 6 months after your trip ends.
- Official information: ICA entry visa requirements and application channels
Applications via an authorised visa agent appointed by a Singapore Overseas Mission, or at the nearest Singapore Overseas Mission
SG Arrival Card
Everyone landing in Singapore must submit the free SG Arrival Card online within 3 days before arrival. Each traveler, including children, needs a separate submission.
Official source: Immigration and Checkpoints Authority.
Official sources
- Singapore ICA states that only holders of travel documents from the countries on its entry-visa-required list need a visa to enter Singapore; all other nationalities enter visa-free. Loaded live, HTTP 200. Matrix by inversion of the official list = full coverage. (Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA), Singapore, verified October 6, 2026)
- ICA requires all travellers to submit the SG Arrival Card with Electronic Health Declaration before arriving in Singapore, except transit/transfer passengers not seeking immigration clearance and certain residents. (Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA), Singapore, verified October 5, 2026)
Singapore at a glance
| Region | Asia |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 60 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/G/M sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Singapore is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 60 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Singapore compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: Canadian devices use Type A/B/NEMA 14-30/NEMA 14-50, but Singapore uses Type C/G/M. Voltage differs too (230/400 V there versus 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 347/600 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Singapore.
Good to know about Singapore
- Carrying more than SGD 20,000 in cash or cash-like items? You must submit a declaration online before you reach the checkpoint. (Singapore Police Force)
- Leave the chewing gum at home. Importing chewing gum into Singapore is prohibited. (Singapore Customs)
- Your passport must be valid for 6 months beyond your departure date. (U.S. Department of State)
- Drug offenses carry very harsh penalties, including caning and the death penalty. (U.S. Department of State)
Common questions
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Singapore?
No. No visa needed for this trip.
How long can a Canadian passport holder stay in Singapore?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from official government sources and verified by QuickTravelTools, and it can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Singapore's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Is there an arrival card or travel authorisation for Singapore?
Everyone landing in Singapore must submit the free SG Arrival Card online within 3 days before arrival. Each traveler, including children, needs a separate submission.
Nearby destinations for Canadian passport holders
Sorted by distance from Singapore, useful if your trip covers more than one country.