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Singapore Trade Office in Taipei

Consular services

The Singapore Trade Office provides consular services to Singaporeans visiting/residing in Taiwan. In addition, it can process and issue visas to non-citizens who wish to visit Singapore.

Last updated 17 November 2025

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Overview
General consular services
Citizen services
Permanent Resident services
Visitors to Singapore
Other services
Consular fee schedule

Singaporeans who require urgent consular assistance after office hours, please call our duty hotline at +886-953-532-638.

Please note that general enquiries will not be entertained at these emergency contact numbers.

Overview

For in-person consular services, please make an appointment by phone (+886-2-2772-1940 ext 2222 or 2223) or by emailing singtr_tpe@mfa.sg. The Trade Office may not be able to serve you if you do not make a prior appointment.

The Consular Section is open on Monday to Friday (excluding Taiwan Public Holidays and Singapore National Day) from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.30pm. The last appointment for services is at 4.30pm.

The Singapore Trade Office treats all requests for consular assistance seriously and remains committed to provide efficient and responsive consular assistance to distressed Singaporeans abroad. However, we seek your understanding on issues that we cannot assist with.

What can we do for you

  • We can provide you with information, advice and consular assistance.

  • We can issue emergency travel documents if you have lost your passport overseas.

  • We can request financial assistance on your behalf from your friends or relatives

  • We can notify your friends or relatives if you have been injured or arrested abroad.

  • We can provide a list of officially registered lawyers or translators if required.

  • We can assist in arranging the repatriation of the remains and personal belongings of the deceased.

  • We can assist in the event of natural disasters, civil disorder, or terrorist attacks in the foreign country.

What we are unable to do for you

  • We cannot pay for your medical, legal, accommodation, or travel expenses.

  • We cannot provide you with loans or cash.

  • We cannot intervene in a foreign judicial system if you have been detained, post bail, or pay fines.

  • We cannot intervene in civil disputes, commercial disputes and disputes between you and your family members or others.

  • We cannot provide legal advice or initiate court proceedings for you.

  • We cannot act as your guarantor or sponsor.

  • We cannot find accommodation or employment for you.

  • We cannot provide translation, mail-forwarding, telephone, or other personal services.

Please refer to the MFA website for further information.

General consular services

Citizen services

Permanent Resident services

Visitors to Singapore

Other services

Consular fee schedule

Consular fee schedule [PDF, 16 KB] (Correct as of 1 Jan 2025 and is subject to change without prior notice).