British Embassy in Singapore, Singapore
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The High Commission of United Kingdom in Singapore serves as the official diplomatic representation of the UK in Singapore. It provides consular services and assistance to British citizens residing in or visiting Singapore, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Singapore who wish to travel to the UK.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This high commission may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of United Kingdom and Singapore.
- 🇸🇬 Mar 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr
- 🇬🇧 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇸🇬 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇸🇬 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇬🇧 May 4, 2026 May Day
- 🇬🇧 May 25, 2026 Spring Bank Holiday
- 🇸🇬 May 27, 2026 Eid al-Adha
- 🇸🇬 May 31, 2026 Vesak Day
- 🇸🇬 Jun 1, 2026 Vesak Day (observed)
- 🇸🇬 Aug 9, 2026 National Day
- 🇸🇬 Aug 10, 2026 National Day (observed)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the High Commission?
Most services at the High Commission require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to United Kingdom?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Singapore?
Contact the High Commission immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the High Commission typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.