Ordinary Bangladeshi passport holders must apply for a visa before travelling to Singapore.
Diplomatic, Official, and Service passport holders are exempt.
Singapore issues an e-Visa which is pre-entry permission. Final permission is granted at the airport immigration counter (e-Pass).
Application must be done online through one of the authorized visa agents in Dhaka.
You can apply up to 30 days before your intended travel date.
Personal applications are not accepted at the embassy.
Visa fee: SGD 30 (approximately BDT 2,690)
Agent service charge: around BDT 1,300
Total cost: around BDT 3,990
Processing time: minimum 5 working days, may take longer during busy seasons
Valid Passport
Must have at least 6 months’ validity from the date of arrival in Singapore.
Visa Application Form (Form 14A)
Fully completed and personally signed as per passport signature.
Photographs
Two recent passport-sized color photos (white background, glossy or semi-glossy paper).
Must be taken within the last 3 months.
Air Ticket Booking (copy)
Hotel Booking (copy)
Invitation Letter (any one of the following)
Must be accompanied by a completed Form V39A:
Company Invitation: Must include NRIC number of signatory, designation, company UEN, full address, phone number, and relationship to the applicant.
Individual Invitation: Must include NRIC number, full address, phone number, and relationship to the applicant.
Additional Documents (if applicable)
Some applicants may be asked to submit additional paperwork, and may experience longer processing times due to further verifications.
Government service holders must submit a Letter of Introduction (LOI) from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), signed by an authorized official.
Visit their office and submit during working hours (usually Sunday to Thursday, 9 AM – 5 PM).
Collect your passport and e-Visa once processing is complete.
If approved, you will receive a digital e-Visa.
Print the e-Visa and carry it along with your passport when you travel.
On arrival in Singapore, immigration officers will issue you an e-Pass, showing your permitted length of stay.
Before departure, ensure you have:
Valid passport
Printed e-Visa
Flight tickets (return/onward)
Hotel reservation or invitation
Proof of sufficient funds
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable, for travelers from risk areas)