How long does Business Visa (Short-term) take to process?

Processing times typically range from 2-8 weeks depending on the consulate and current application volume.

Can I apply for Business Visa (Short-term) online?

Many applications can be started online, but you may need to submit documents in person at the consulate.

What happens if my Business Visa (Short-term) application is denied?

You will receive a written explanation. You may reapply with additional documentation addressing the concerns.

How long is Business Visa (Short-term) valid for?

Validity depends on the specific visa type, typically ranging from 1-5 years with multiple entry options.

Do I need travel insurance for Business Visa (Short-term)?

While not always mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended for all international travel.

Can I change employers while on this visa?

Changing employers typically requires applying for a new work authorization or getting your current visa transferred. Contact the immigration authority for specific procedures.

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Business Visa

Business Visa (Short-term)

to Singapore

Conduct business activities in Singapore including meetings, conferences, and negotiations. This visa does not authorize employment but allows business-related travel.

Main Fee

SGD 90

Processing Time

5-10 business days

Validity

1-5 years

Max Stay

90 days per entry

Eligibility Requirements

✓Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your stay in Singapore
✓No criminal record or immigration violations
✓Proof of financial means to cover your stay in Singapore
✓Clear visa purpose for entry to Singapore
✓Good health (vaccination or health certificate may be required)

All Fees

Fee	Amount	Note
Application Fee	SGD 90	—

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