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What is first name and last name in Singapore passport?
The answer is simple: Last name is your family or formal name, also called ‘surname’. First name is your personal name given to identify you within the family.
How do I read my name on my passport Singapore?
The name order promoted by the Singapore government is [SURNAME] [Chinese given name] [English given name] (e.g. TAN Mei Ling Emily). This tends to be the mostly commonly used arrangement.
Does Singaporean have middle name?
The concept of middle names is not accepted in Singapore though. They only register the surname and the name, while while my firstborn has a middle name Norman, it is not considered his middle name in Singapore.
Which is the surname on a Singapore passport?
Singapore passports don’t denote surname or last name because we have too many naming patterns in Singapore. Not just like yours, but also some Indians who have s/o or d/o in their names, people with one name only, people with 2 word (no hyphen) surnames etc.
Why is Singapore passport red?
Singapore’s and Switzerland’s passports are red to mirror the national flags. According to Daily Mail, some communist nations or those formerly under the Communist regime also use red – a reflection of the party flag.
Which country Singapore passport Cannot go?
Visa requirements
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Visa not required | 90 days |
| India | e-Visa | 60 days |
| Indonesia | Visa not required | 30 days |
| Iran | Visa on arrival | 30 days |
Can passport have 2 names?
If a person is known by any other name in addition to his real/ official name then the other name falls in the category of alias name. For example, if a person named Sreejit Kumar is known as Sree in his neighborhood then Sree can be termed as his alias.
Is it legal to have two passports with different names?
Originally Answered: Is it legal to have different names in two passports for people with dual citizenship? Yes is legal, especially if they are having two passport that are from different countries that have totally different language with different writing system.
Why are counterfeit passports so common in Singapore?
Singapore’s passport is a favourite target for counterfeiters, due to the relatively liberal visa requirements for Singaporean travellers, and the tendency for immigration to clear Singaporean passport holders more quickly.
What information is on the plastic information page of a Singapore passport?
Singaporean passports include the following data on the plastic information page: 1 (left) Photo of the passport bearer 2 Type (PA – biometric passport) 3 Code of issuing state (SGP) 4 Passport number 5 Name 6 Sex (Gender) 7 Nationality (Singapore Citizen) 8 Date of birth 9 Place of birth 10 Date of issue
Where is the biometric passport symbol on the Singapore passport?
The biometric passport symbol appears at the bottom of the front cover under the word “PASSPORT” . The passport contains a note from the President of Singapore addressing the authorities of all territories:
Do given names count as first and middle names on passport?
Answer: Given names cover both first and middle names on a passport book and passport card. Your employer should be able to recognize which names are applicable and correlate the name with other data like your last name and birth date which are also in the passport card.