Free import of other goods, gifts, souvenirs and foods for stays outside Singapore of less than 48 hours: SGD 100.-; or for stays outside of Singapore of 48 hours or more: SGD 500.-.
Food items for personal consumption are permitted. However, certain foods are prohibited or controlled depending on county of origin and may be limited to a maximum amount or weight. Detailed information can be found at www.sfa.gov.sg/food-import-export/bringing-food-for-personal-use.
Free import of liquor products is not allowed if arriving from Malaysia. Exempt are passengers coming from a third country transiting in Malaysia, who did not enter Malaysia.
Prohibited: chewing gum (except oral dental and medicated gum approved by Health Sciences Authority (HSA)); chewing tobacco and imitation tobacco products (including electronic cigarettes); controlled drugs and psychotropic substances; endangered animals and their by-products; firecrackers; obscene articles and materials; reproduced materials infringing copyright.
All tobacco products must be declared on arrival as they are subject to tax and duty. Any chewing gum must also be declared to ensure that it is HSA approved. Failure to declare may result in fine or imprisonment.
Warning: Trafficking of illegal drugs is punishable by death.
Passengers of 18 years of age or older, having been outside Singapore for at least 48 hours prior to arrival: Free import of: spirits, wine and beer not exceeding 1 liter each; or 2 liters of wine and 1 liter of beer; or 1 liter of wine and 2 liters of beer.
Passengers must submit a customs declaration and pay duty (only if exceeding import relief and duty-free concession) at most 3 days before arrival at https://m.customs.gov.sg/customstravellerportal.
Local currency (Singapore Dollar-SGD) and foreign currencies: no limit. However, amounts exceeding SGD 20,000.- (or equivalent)(incl. traveler cheque, bearer cheque, bill of exchange, promissory note) should be declared on arrival.