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Move to Singapore. The routes, mapped.
12 visa routes into Singapore, each with its real required-document list — pulled live from the Nomad knowledge graph. Start a plan and we sequence the right one for your situation.
- Country
- Singapore
- Region
- Asia
- Visa routes
- 12
- Coverage
- Breadth
From the US
US → Singapore. The money facts.
Treaty coverage, double-tax exposure, and what setup actually costs, so you know the financial shape of the move before you commit.
- US tax treaty
- No
- Totalization
- No
- Double-tax risk
- High
- Setup cost
- $15,000 to $80,000
Visa routes
How you can legally move to Singapore.
Global Investor Programme (GIP)
5 years~36 wks processingRenewableRemote workFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore GIP Application Form EDB
- Business Track Record Evidence
- Audited Financial Statements 3yr
- Investment Plan GIP
- Source Of Wealth Declaration
- Educational Certificates Verified
Overseas Networks and Expertise Pass (ONE Pass)
5 years~4 wks processingRenewableRemote workFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore ONE Pass Application Form
- Last Drawn Salary Evidence
- Singapore IRAS Notice Of Assessment
- Resume CV
- Future Employer Letter Singapore
- Exceptional Achievement Evidence
Permanent Residence (PR)
5 years~24 wks processingRenewableRemote workFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore PR Application Form 4A
- Educational Certificates Verified
- Singapore Employment Pass Or S Pass
- Singapore IRAS Notice Of Assessment
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate
- +1 more
Dependant Pass and Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP)
2 years~3 wks processingRenewable
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Dependant Pass Application Form
- Marriage Certificate
- Children Birth Certificates
- Principal Pass Holder Pass Copy
Employment Pass (EP)
2 years~3 wks processingRenewableFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore EP Application Form 8
- Educational Certificates Verified
- Employment Contract Singapore Employer
- Resume CV
- Singapore ACRA Bizfile Employer
S Pass
2 years~3 wks processingRenewableFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore S Pass Application Form 8A
- Educational Certificates Verified
- Employment Contract Singapore Employer
- Singapore ACRA Bizfile Employer
Tech.Pass
2 years~8 wks processingRenewableRemote workFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Tech Pass Application Form EDB
- Resume CV
- Last Drawn Salary Evidence
- Tech Track Record Evidence
- Reference Letters Tech
Personalised Employment Pass (PEP)
3 years~8 wks processingFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore PEP Application Form
- Educational Certificates Verified
- Singapore IRAS Notice Of Assessment
- Last Drawn Salary Evidence
EntrePass
1 year~8 wks processingRenewableFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Entrepass Application Form
- Business Plan Singapore Entrepass
- Singapore ACRA Bizfile Employer
- Investor Funding Evidence
- Resume CV
Student Pass
1 year~4 wks processingRenewable
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Student Pass Application Eform 16
- Singapore Student Pass Application Eform V36
- Education Institution Acceptance Letter
- Educational Certificates Verified
- Proof Of Funds Singapore
Work Holiday Pass
6 months~3 wks processingRemote work
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Work Holiday Pass Application Form
- University Enrollment Letter Or Degree Certificate
Naturalisation (Singapore Citizenship)
Varies~36 wks processingFamily ok
Documents required
- US Passport (6-Month Validity)
- Singapore Citizenship Application Form
- Singapore PR Re Entry Permit
- Singapore IRAS Notice Of Assessment
- CPF Contribution Statement
- Renunciation Declaration Foreign Citizenship
- Educational Certificates Verified
- +2 more
Which route is right for you?
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