FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about importing a vehicle into Singapore.
How much does it cost to import a car into Singapore?
Import costs depend on vehicle value, engine size, taxes, port charges, and regulatory fees. Use our calculator to estimate the total cost based on your vehicle details.
What documents do I need for a vehicle import?
Typical documents include the bill of lading, purchase invoice, certification of conformity, and vehicle registration documents. We can guide you through the exact list for your shipment.
Can I import a petrol, diesel, hybrid, or electric vehicle?
Yes. Different vehicle can be imported into Singapore. Electric, hybrid, and ICE vehicles each have different tax structures. You can use the calculator to compare the cost impact for each type.
How long does the import process take?
Typical import timelines vary by country of origin and customs processing and can typically take between 3 to 6 months. We help you estimate lead time and advise you on the entire paperwork process so your vehicle clears efficiently.
Do you include COE or certificate of entitlement costs?
No, COE cost is not included in our import cost estimate.