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Nuts and bolts of visa processes to Singapore – student and short-term

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Before travelling to Singapore or for that matter any country, be aware of your legal situation. Unless your country has a mutual agreement for visa waiver with the island nation, you need to apply for a Singapore Visa . It could be for a work permit, an entry visa or residence permit of Singapore. Short-term visas are issued to tourists or travellers visiting Singapore for short durations. To ascertain which the proper visas for applying are, one has to take into consideration the applicant’s nationality, the period of intended stay and reasons for visiting the city-state. But nationals of certain countries need to procure business or social visas. To find out which countries citizens need to apply for this check Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs website. But for all visas, the visitors need to have a passport with minimum of six months of validity still  remaining at the time of application, adequate money to last for the period you are planning to stay the...

Get an Idea of the Different Types of Visas That Singapore Offers to Indian Citizens

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Singapore, a tiny island nation in the southernmost part of Asia, is a very vibrant place in all aspects such education, trade, manufacturing, chemicals, oil refining, biomedical sciences and so on. It also offers its citizens a great quality of life, best of opportunities, low crime rates, etc. For these very reasons, people want to work, visit, and study or do business in the Lion City. For students, Singapore offers a student visa, which is referred to as Student Pass. Foreign students must have a student pass to pursue higher education here. Eligibility for Singapore Student Pass is an admission in a full-time study program in five universities and nine international educational institutions, which have local campuses there. Foreign students are allowed to work up to 16 hours per week when pursuing their studies after applying for work permits. Since this island nation offers a lot for tourists, one can apply for a Singapore Tourist Visa . As India do...

Having fun time in Singapore with Tourist Visa

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The number of Indians has traveling to Singapore has increased exponentially as the world’s fourth largest trading hub of the world is culturally and geographically close to you. It is just four hours away from Chennai. Encompassing an area of 119 sq km , this city-state is considered to be the leading city of Southeast Asia because of its rich economy. Despite its small size, its cosmopolitan culture has made it a home Chinese, Indians, Arabs and Westerners. Owing to its status as a trading hub, Singapore has the best of luxury hotels, huge shopping malls, and promenades. Owing to its streamlined governance, Singapore has been flourishing not only trade but also in tourism. Neighboring Malaysia, it has a tropical climate which is amenable to both tourist and business travelers alike throughout the year. The infrastructure of this island republic serves as a model for all its Asian counterparts. Civic authorities here ensure that the environment is clean and green.   From t...