No. S 152
Interpretation Act
(Chapter 1)
Interpretation (Singapore Visa — Fees) (Amendment) Order 2009
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 46(1) of the Interpretation Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order may be cited as the Interpretation (Singapore Visa — Fees) (Amendment) Order 2009 and shall come into operation on 17th April 2009.
Deletion and substitution of paragraph 3
2.  Paragraph 3 of the Interpretation (Singapore Visa — Fees) Order 2007 (G.N. No. S 652/2007) is deleted and the following paragraph substituted therefor:
Fees for Singapore visas
3.—(1)  Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the following fee shall be payable at the time an application for a Singapore visa or group Singapore visa is made:
(a)$30 for the processing of each application for a Singapore visa;
(b)no fee for the processing of any application for a group Singapore visa made under the PRC Collective Gratis Visa Scheme;
(c)$30 for the processing of any other application for a group Singapore visa; and
(d)no fee for the processing of any application for a Singapore visa made by an applicant who holds a diplomatic or an official passport issued by the government of a foreign country.
(2)  Where in an application for a Singapore visa —
(a)the name of a child or person is included in the passport or other document of identity of the applicant, being a parent of the child or being a spouse or other relative of the person, as the case may be;
(b)the child or person is to accompany the applicant to Singapore; and
(c)the child or person may be taken under the Immigration Regulations (Cap. 133, Rg 1) to be included in any Singapore visa granted to the applicant,
then, for the purposes of determining the fee payable under sub-paragraph (1) for the processing of the application, the child or person and the applicant shall be treated as if each of them had made a separate application for a Singapore visa.”.
[G.N. No. S 141/2008]

Made this 13th day of April 2009.

BENNY LIM
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.
[ICA/00164/84; ICA/075/50(1); AG/LEG/SL/1/2003/4 Vol. 1]