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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Most international students planning to study full-time in Singapore need a student visa or pass. Exceptions may apply to citizens of certain countries, so it's best to check with the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore.

    You can apply for a student visa through the Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) website or through a Singaporean embassy or consulate in your home country. You will need to submit required documents, including your acceptance letter from a Singaporean educational institution, proof of financial means, and other supporting documents.

    • The required documents may vary depending on your country of origin and the specific requirements of the educational institution you're applying to. However, common documents include a valid passport, a letter of acceptance from a Singaporean educational institution, proof of financial ability to support yourself during your studies, and any additional documents required by the ICA

    Processing times for student visas can vary, but generally, it takes around 4-6 weeks for the application to be processed. It's advisable to apply well in advance of your intended start date to allow for any delays in processing.

    Yes, international students studying full-time at approved institutions in Singapore are generally allowed to work part-time during term time and full-time during vacation periods, subject to certain conditions and limitations. However, it's essential to check the specific regulations and restrictions regarding work rights on your student visa.

    Yes, in some cases, you may be able to extend your student visa in Singapore, particularly if you need additional time to complete your studies. You will need to apply for an extension through the ICA and provide supporting documents, such as proof of continued enrollment and financial means

    It's crucial to ensure that your student visa remains valid throughout your studies in Singapore. If your visa is set to expire before you complete your studies, you will need to apply for an extension or another appropriate visa to remain in the country legally. Overstaying your visa can result in fines, deportation, and difficulty obtaining future visas