MalaysiaSingapore

Malaysian passport ยท policy checked 15 Jul 2026

No visa

Freedom of movement - live, work and travel. ASEAN.

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stay

no time limit

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visa fee

free entry

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document

your valid passport

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forms

no application, no appointment

Entering Singapore on a Malaysian passport

    Singapore visa types

    Dependant's Pass (DP)Family

    multiple entryvalid 730donline

    Legally married spouse and unmarried children under 21 of eligible Employment Pass, ONE Pass, Personalised Employment Pass or S Pass holders

    Validity is tied to the principal pass holder's pass (up to 2 years). The sponsor must earn a qualifying minimum salary. DP holders who wish to work need a Letter of Consent.

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    Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP)Family

    multiple entryvalid 730donline

    Common-law spouse, step-children, handicapped children, or parents of an eligible work pass holder who cannot get a Dependant's Pass

    Validity tied to the principal pass holder (up to 2 years). Parents can be sponsored only if the pass holder earns over SGD 12,000/month. Note: ICA separately issues an LTVP/LTVP+ for foreign spouses of Singapore citizens and permanent residents.

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    Student's PassStudent

    multiple entry15-60d processing~$30online

    Full-time study at a Singapore government school or approved institution

    Apply via SOLAR (Student's Pass Online Application & Registration) system. Fee SGD 30 for in-principle approval + SGD 60 for issuance.

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    Employment Pass (EP)Work

    multiple entry10-35d processing~$242valid 730donline

    Working in Singapore as a professional, manager, or executive

    Minimum fixed monthly salary of SGD 5,600/month (general sectors, age 23 base), higher for older candidates (up to SGD 10,700/month at age 45+) and for financial services (SGD 6,200/month base, up to SGD 11,800/month at age 45+). Employer applies on behalf of candidate via EP Online. Total government fee is SGD 330: SGD 105 application fee plus SGD 225 issuance fee (an additional SGD 30 Multiple Journey Visa fee applies for candidates from visa-required nationalities). Confirmed on mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/employment-pass/apply-for-a-pass; prior figure of SGD 105 only reflected the application fee, omitting the mandatory issuance fee.

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    Miscellaneous Work PassWork

    60 daysmultiple entryvalid 60donline

    Short-term work assignments for eligible foreigners such as conference/seminar speakers, religious workers, or journalists

    For eligible foreigners on short-term work assignments in Singapore not covered by other passes (e.g. speakers at a seminar/conference, religious workers, journalists). Valid up to 60 days and not renewable. No foreign worker levy or quota required; family passes are not available. Employer or a local sponsor must submit the application via the myMOM Portal. Fee not published on the official MOM overview/key-facts pages.

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    Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE Pass)Work

    multiple entryvalid 1825donline

    Top talent across all sectors - fixed salary of at least SGD 30,000/month, or outstanding achievements in arts, sports, science or academia; not tied to an employer

    Personalised 5-year pass, renewable. No employer sponsorship required; holder may concurrently start, operate and work for multiple Singapore companies. From January 2027 a new ONE Pass (AI and Tech) track is expected to be introduced.

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    Personalised Employment Pass (PEP)Work

    multiple entryvalid 1095donline

    High-earning professionals not tied to any single employer

    To apply, fixed monthly salary of at least SGD 22,500; to keep the pass, at least SGD 270,000 in fixed annual salary per calendar year. Valid up to 3 years, issued once and non-renewable. Holder must not be unemployed for more than 6 months and cannot start a business or freelance.

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    S PassWork

    multiple entry10-35d processing~$150valid 730donline

    Mid-level skilled workers earning at least SGD 3,300/month (SGD 3,800 in financial services)

    Minimum qualifying salary from 1 September 2025: SGD 3,300/month (general sectors) and SGD 3,800/month (financial services), rising with age up to SGD 4,800 / SGD 5,650 at age 45+. Increases again to SGD 3,600 / SGD 4,000 base for new applications from 1 January 2027. Quota- and levy-based (companies capped at a sector dependency ceiling). Employer applies via EP Online. Total government fee is SGD 205: SGD 105 application fee plus SGD 100 issuance fee, confirmed on mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/s-pass/apply-for-a-pass (prior figure understated the total).

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    Tech.PassWork

    multiple entry30-60d processingvalid 730donline

    Established tech entrepreneurs, leaders, and technical experts (salary at least SGD 22,500/month or equivalent track record)

    Requires last drawn fixed monthly salary of at least SGD 22,500 in the last year, AND 5+ cumulative years in a leading role at a technology company valued US$500M+ or with US$30M+ funding, or at a VC firm with US$500M+ assets under management. Valid 2 years, renewable once (max 4 years); 500 places on a first-come basis. Not tied to an employer. Singapore does not offer a dedicated digital-nomad/remote-work visa; Tech.Pass is a tech-talent work pass. Fee not published on the EDB page. To be superseded by a new ONE Pass (AI and Tech) track from January 2027.

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    Training Employment Pass (TEP)Work

    90 daysmultiple entryvalid 90donline

    Foreign professionals or students undergoing practical training in professional, managerial, executive or specialist jobs

    For trainees earning a fixed monthly salary of at least SGD 3,000, or foreign students whose training attachment is part of their course at an acceptable institution. Valid up to 3 months and not renewable. Employer applies.

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    Work Permit (for migrant workers)Work

    multiple entryvalid 730donline

    Semi-skilled migrant workers in the construction, manufacturing, marine shipyard, process and services sectors

    Valid up to 2 years, tied to the worker's passport validity, security bond and employment period. Applicant must be aged 18 to below 62. Employer or appointed agent applies; sector-based quotas (dependency ceilings) and monthly levies apply, and workers come only from approved source countries/regions.

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    Work Permit for Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW)Work

    multiple entryvalid 730donline

    Migrant domestic workers (MDWs) employed as helpers in private households in Singapore

    Distinct pass from the general 'Work Permit (for migrant workers)' entry already in this catalog (which covers construction, manufacturing, marine shipyard, process and services sectors); this permit is specifically for domestic helpers employed directly by private households. Valid up to 2 years depending on the validity of the security bond, and renewable. Employer applies via Work Permit Online (WPOL) before and after the worker's arrival; a security bond and medical insurance for the worker are required, and foreign worker levy applies. Exact fee not published on the official MOM overview page.

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    Work Holiday Pass (Work and Holiday Visa Programme)Working holiday

    365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365donline

    Australian and New Zealander students and graduates who want to work and holiday in Singapore for up to 12 months

    Separate from the 6-month Work Holiday Programme; issued under bilateral Work and Holiday visa arrangements. Valid for 12 months.

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    Work Holiday Pass (Work Holiday Programme)Working holiday

    180 daysmultiple entryvalid 180donline

    Students and young graduates who want to work and holiday in Singapore for up to 6 months

    Open to undergraduates and graduates aged 18 to 25 from recognised universities in Australia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Valid up to 6 months, non-renewable; capped at 2,000 pass holders at any one time.

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    Singapore visa policy, fees & entry rules in full โ†’

    Singapore visa for Malaysian citizens - FAQ

    Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Singapore?

    No - Malaysian citizens have freedom of movement in Singapore under their bloc membership, which includes the right to live and work there, not just visit.

    What documents do Malaysian citizens need for Singapore?

    A valid passport is all Malaysian citizens need for a short stay.

    Check entry with visas you already hold โ†’What โ€œfreedom of movementโ€ means โ†’