What is the difference between Singapore visa transfer and re-processing?

Many overseas visas are valid for a long time, and the passport often expires, but the visa is still valid, and many countries do not support the use of old and new passports together, or it is more troublesome to use, so they want to apply for transfer and transfer the visa page on the old passport to the new passport, so many applicants want to know, what is the difference between Singapore visa transfer and re-processing?

There are many differences between Singapore visa transfer and re-processing, the specific differences are as follows:

Difference 1: different validity periods

The transfer will not change the original validity period, but will only transfer the information on the old passport to the new passport as it was. However, when the transfer is re-processed, the embassy will issue a specific validity period and stay period according to the submitted materials, which may be longer or shorter.

Difference two: different materials

The transfer requires the provision of new and old passports, transfer instructions and other materials, but when re-processing, you need to provide basic materials, employment certificates and other materials, and more materials are needed.

Difference 3: different check-out rates

The transfer is 100% visa-free, but when reapplying, the embassy will issue it according to the materials, which may refuse to sign, or issue a single or multiple entry, depending on the final result.

Difference 4: different check-out speeds

When applying for transfer, the Singapore visa processing time is six to eight working days, and it takes seven to ten working days to re-apply, but it can be urgent, urgent is three to four working days, and the visa can be issued as soon as one working day.

From the above, it can be understood that the difference between Singapore visa transfer and re-processing is that there are great differences in validity period, materials, check-out rate and processing time. Applicants can choose the most suitable way according to their actual situation according to these differences.