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Singapore Prison Service (SPS)

Other Visit Matters

Find guidance on other visit-related matters, including documents, compassionate leave, remittances, property collection and items that may be handed to inmates.

Last updated on 16 September 2026
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Documents

Find out how to handle documents for inmates, from signing requests to obtaining certificates and paying court-ordered fines.

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Compassionate Leave

Find out how to apply for compassionate leave for an inmate to visit a seriously ill or deceased family member, online or in person.

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Home Remittance

Inmates can send money home to their family via PayNow, EFT, or in-person visits. Submit a request through your Correctional Unit officer to get started.

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Collection of Inmate’s Property

Family members and friends can collect an inmate's belongings by submitting a request form online.

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Visit Items

Find out what items you can bring to an inmate during a visit, including reading materials, food, clothing, and other approved items.