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Singapore Tourism Board

Assistance Programmes

To support the sector in the drive towards quality tourism growth, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) offers assistance in the form of various grant schemes, tax incentives and resources, and issues licenses for tourism-related industries and events.

Last updated 13 November 2025

Overview of Assistance Programmes

Get to know the various assistance programmes we offer to drive quality tourism growth.

Tourism Sustainability Programme

Be supported on your sustainability journey.

MICE Experience Programmes

Understand how Singapore's assistance schemes, INSPIRE and SMAP, support the MICE industry.

Double Tax Deduction for Approved International Fair

Enjoy Double Tax Deduction (DTD) for your participation in international trade exhibitions with Approved International Fair (AIF) status.

Double Tax Deduction for Inbound Tourism Promotion

Benefit from tax deduction when you promote your inbound tourism offerings through Singapore Tourism Board (STB)-supported overseas trade fairs.

Approved International Fair Scheme

Gain official recognition for your exhibitions with proven international and commercial appeal through this scheme.

E-Visitor Authentication Ready Programme

Be identified as a trusted technology provider of our E-Visitor Authentication (EVA)-compatible digital check-in solutions.