🇸🇬 Singapore visa requirements for Ghanaian, Kenyan and Nigerian travellers

Short tourist or visit trip on an ordinary passport. Reviewed 11 October 2026.

Nigerian passport holders need a visa or eVisa before travelling; Ghanaian, Kenyan passport holders can enter without a visa or get one on arrival.

Do I need a visa for Singapore?

Passport	Entry for a short visit
Ghanaian passport	No visa needed No entry visa required (SG Arrival Card separate)
Kenyan passport	No visa needed No entry visa required (SG Arrival Card separate)
Nigerian passport	Visa required Visa required via a local contact or authorised agent

Singapore visa fees

Ghana: no visa fee. Nigeria: SGD 30 application

Arrival immigration biometrics are distinct

The authorised agent's service charge is separate; the SG Arrival Card is separate

Where to apply

Where a visa is required, apply through ICA's online local contact or an authorised agent, or the nearest competent Singapore mission (below). There is no automatic VFS route for every passport.

Visa requirements and how to apply — ICA

Use the MFA mission directory for Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya; do not infer that a high commission is physically resident in the named African capital. Nigeria also has honorary representation in Lagos. Visa applications follow ICA guidance.

Entry count is grant-specific: use the visa or approval actually issued. No blanket single or multiple entitlement is stated.

Emergency numbers in Singapore

Police 999 · Fire 995 · Ambulance 995

Before you go

Multicultural (Chinese, Malay, Indian and others), efficient and very rule-bound; English is widely used.

Do

Eat at hawker centres
Follow rules carefully — fines are high
Complete the SG Arrival Card before arrival

Don't

Don't chew gum on public transport or bring it in for sale
Don't litter, jaywalk or eat on the MRT
Don't bring drugs — penalties are extremely severe

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