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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Timor-Leste citizens need a visa for Singapore?

Visa-free · 30 days

Citizens of Timor-Leste can visit Singapore visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Timor-Leste vs Singapore: passport comparison

Timor-Leste

56

visa-free countries

Global rank: #96 · mobility 113.5

Singapore

130

visa-free countries

Global rank: #12 · mobility 170.9
54

countries both Timor-Leste and Singapore can enter visa-free together

Timor-Leste + Singapore: passport compatibility

53%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Timor-Leste and Singapore travel together — by entry type:

54 both visa-free
16 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
16 both need a visa
93 access differs

Where Timor-Leste and Singapore can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Only Timor-Leste is visa-free (1)

How the entry rule changed: Timor-Leste → Singapore

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Timor-Leste → Singapore rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the Timor-Leste passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Singapore: good to know

Singapore

Capital

Singapore Dollar (SGD)

Currency

Singapore Time (UTC+8)

Time zone

+65

Calling code

G

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Left-hand

Driving side

Where else Timor-Leste goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Singapore

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 30 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Timor-Leste citizens need a visa for Singapore?
Citizens of Timor-Leste can visit Singapore visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Timor-Leste citizens stay in Singapore without a visa?
Timor-Leste passport holders are allowed to stay up to 30 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Timor-Leste or Singapore?
The Singapore passport is stronger: 130 visa-free countries versus 56. Global rank: Timor-Leste #96, Singapore #12.
Where can Timor-Leste and Singapore citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 54 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Singapore?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Timor-Leste and Singapore?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Timor-Leste passport ranking

Where else the Timor-Leste passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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