ExploCountry guide · South-Eastern Asia
Singapore travel guide: visa, best time, weather, holidays and plugs
Entry rules for every passport, the best months to go, live weather, public holidays and the plug you need for Singapore. Capital: Singapore.
Do you need a visa for Singapore?
It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 164 passports can enter Singapore without a visa.
All 198 passports for Singapore · Visa checker · Passport validity checker for Singapore
Singapore at a glance
- Capital
- Singapore
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia, Asia
- Currency
- Singapore dollar ($, SGD)
- Languages
- English, Malay, Tamil, Chinese
- Calling code
- +65
- Drives on the
- left
- Power
- Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz
Best time to visit Singapore
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
Feb–Apr. The driest months.
General guidance on weather, crowds and wildlife, not a forecast. The chart below shows what the weather actually did last year.
Weather in Singapore
Month by month last year
- Daily high and low (°C), monthly average
- Rain (mm in the month)
Next public holidays in Singapore
Nationwide holidays only, from Nager.Date. Check dates locally before you book: they can move.
Power plugs and voltage in Singapore
- Type Gthree flat pins in a triangle
Mains power is 230 V at 50 Hz. Phone and laptop chargers usually accept 100 to 240 V, so they only need the right plug. Hair dryers, kettles and other single-voltage appliances need a matching voltage or a converter.
Do I need an adapter for Singapore?
Hand-curated, so a good first answer: confirm before you fly.
More before you go
- Passport validity. Many countries want 3 to 6 months of validity left. Check your dates for Singapore or read the six-month rule explained.
- Other places you can go. Where can I go? lists the places your passport reaches that are also in season, and the passport ranking shows how yours compares.
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Questions
Do I need a visa for Singapore?
It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 164 passports can enter Singapore without a visa and 34 passports can apply for an e-Visa. Pick your passport on this page, or see the full list on the all-passports page for Singapore.
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
Feb–Apr. The driest months.
What plug type and voltage does Singapore use?
Singapore uses plug type G at 230 V and 50 Hz. Check that your devices accept that voltage before you plug them in. Plug data is hand-curated, so confirm before you fly.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Singapore?
Traffic keeps to the left in Singapore.
What currency does Singapore use?
Singapore dollar ($, SGD).
What is the calling code for Singapore?
+65.
What is the capital of Singapore?
Singapore.
How up to date is this information?
Entry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book. Weather and public holidays on this page are fetched live from Open-Meteo and Nager.Date.
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Get ExploEntry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset by Ilya Ilyankou (MIT), last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so treat this as a guide and check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book.