The child is aged 3-16 years old

The child’s Student’s Pass category should include eligibility to allow dependents to apply for a Companion Pass: Singapore government schools, government self-governing and autonomous schools are eligible; Sam Yuk Primary and Secondary School and St. Francis Methodist School are the only private schools eligible to apply for a Student’s Pass for their students; international schools that have been awarded the Council for Private Education’s (CPE) EduTrust are eligible to apply. Accredited international schools are eligible to apply

Only one parent may apply for a Student Pass for each student. (No matter how many children in a family are studying in Singapore, the number of relatives who can be granted a Companion Pass is still limited to one)

A Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident (aged 21 or above) is required to act as a sponsor.

Validity of the Companion Pass: 1 year, which needs to be renewed every year until the child turns 16 or the Student’s Pass expires.

Approval Time: As long as the applicant submits all the necessary documents and meets the requirements, his/her application will be processed within six weeks.