🇸🇬 Student's Pass

Singapore Student Visa Bank Balance & Proof of Funds

How much money Indian students must show for the Student's Pass, and how to show it.

Student's Pass
Funds: Shown to the university
Interview: No
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Singapore student visa bank balance (proof of funds): the short answer

Shown to the university (and ICA if asked) — tuition plus living costs. For a typical program that's about S$60,000 (≈ ₹44 lakh).

Ask on WhatsAppUpdated October 2026 · Reviewed by the Visa Edu Loans admissions & finance desk

Official sources: ICA — Student's Pass

Student's Pass at a glance

Visa: Student's Pass
Fee: S$30 processing fee plus S$60 issuance fee
Processing: Usually about 4 weeks through ICA's SOLAR system
Funds: Shown to the university (and ICA if asked) — tuition plus living costs
Interview: No
Dependants: Limited — family usually visits on visit passes

Funds

How much to show

How much to show
Item	Amount
Rule	Shown to the university (and ICA if asked) — tuition plus living costs
Example first-year tuition (median on our list)	S$40,000
Living costs (12 months)	S$20,000
Example total to show	S$60,000 ≈ ₹44 lakh

Ways to show funds

Accepted forms of proof

Bank balance

Savings in your or your sponsor's account, with statements.

Education loan

A sanction letter from a bank or NBFC.

Fixed deposits

FDs in the student's or parents' names.

Scholarships

An award letter stating the amount.

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S$30 processing fee plus S$60 issuance fee

Usually about 4 weeks through ICA's SOLAR system

Shown to the university (and ICA if asked) — tuition plus living costs

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