Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri and Mrs Gouri Mirpuri invite Singaporeans, Singapore PRs and their families to the Singapore Embassy's Lunar New Year Reception on Friday, 3 February 2023 at 6.30pm. Please register by 27 January 2023. You will receive an email confirmation upon successful registration. We request that you do not attend the event if you are unwell on the day of the Reception. Also, we ask that all guests be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Singapore Embassy in Washington D.C. continues to remain open and deliver essential services. All visitors to the Embassy including for consular, visa and notarial services must make an appointment by sending an email to singemb_was@mfa.sg. For the health and safety of our visitors and staff, the Embassy has instituted declaration forms for all visitors. If you are unwell, experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or have recently been in close contact with someone who is COVID-19 positive, please postpone your visit to the Embassy. The Singapore Embassy can be contacted via email at singemb_was@mfa.sg. For members of the public who are seeking information on travel to/transit in Singapore, please refer to https://www.ica.gov.sg/enter-transit-depart. For consular assistance, Embassy staff can be contacted 24 hrs a day at 202-537-3100.
Besides quicker access to services via login shortcuts and providing convenience to local users with the Digital IC feature, users who are new to SingPass Mobile can now scan their face to set up their app. Overseas-based SingPass users no longer have to enter OTPs or wait for a PIN mailer! Check out the step-by-step instructions on setting up your SingPass Mobile using Face Verification! Learn more at: go.gov.sg/setup-spm-fv.
In view of the evolving situation, we would like to encourage you to keep abreast of the latest developments in the U.S. by referring to the advisories on CDC’s website (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV) as well as advice from local and state governments depending on your location. The Singapore Embassy is monitoring the situation closely. We are guided by advice from the U.S. authorities, and are ready to provide consular assistance when required. Embassy staff can be contacted 24 hrs a day at 202-537-3100. On the situation in Singapore, please visit: www.moh.gov.sg/COVID19.
Singapore has been a reliable and steadfast strategic partner of the United States, with substantive cooperation across multiple fronts. This partnership is underpinned by mutually beneficial cooperation in the economic, defense, security and people-to-people spheres.
The US-Singapore Summer Exchange Scholarship Programme was launched on 15 March 2017. The scholarship programme was first announced during Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Official Visit to the US in August 2016, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Singapore and the US.