Singapore Retirement Visa Guide

1 visa program available for retirees in Singapore. Income requirements, PR paths, and citizenship timelines.

Singapore Global Investor Programme

TypeInvestment
Min. Monthly IncomeNot specified
Min. Savings / Investment$7.5M
Max Initial StayUnlimited
Path to Permanent ResidencyYes
Path to CitizenshipYes — after 2 years
Health Insurance RequiredNo

SGD 10M+ (~$7.5M) in business/fund or SGD 25M+ family office. Direct PR. Citizenship after 2 years PR. No capital gains tax. Thresholds increased 2023-2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What visa do I need to retire in Singapore?

Singapore offers 1 visa program for retirees: Singapore Global Investor Programme.

What is the minimum income to retire in Singapore?

The minimum income requirements vary by program. The Singapore Global Investor Programme requires minimum savings of $7.5M.

Can I get citizenship through retirement in Singapore?

Yes — Singapore Global Investor Programme (after 2 years).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Our retirement data is compiled from multiple authoritative sources, cross-referenced for accuracy:

All data is for informational purposes only and updated periodically. Individual circumstances may vary. Consult a qualified financial advisor for personal retirement planning. Last updated: March 2026.