Overview of Assistance Programmes

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

Last updated 14 January 2025

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.

Learn more about the various assistance programmes here.

Tourism Sustainability Programme	Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions Experience Programmes	Double Tax Deduction for Approved International Fair Scheme
The Tourism Sustainability Program (TSP) aims to support tourism businesses' sustainability journeys at all stages of development, equipping them to build workforce capabilities and develop innovative solutions to capture opportunities from sustainable travel. Learn More	Understand how Singapore’s Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions (MICE) Experience Programmes, INSPIRE and SMAP, support the MICE sector. Learn More	The Double Tax Deduction (DTD) scheme aims to encourage Singapore companies to expand their markets by participating in international trade exhibitions held in Singapore that are accorded the Approved International Fair (AIF) status by the Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau™ (SECB). Learn More
Double Tax Deduction for Inbound Tourism Promotion Scheme	Approved International Fair Scheme	E-Visitor Authentication Ready Programme
The Double Tax Deduction (DTD) scheme aims to encourage Singapore tourism companies to promote the provision of services for inbound tourism to Singapore through participation in STB-supported overseas trade fairs or missions. Learn More	The Approved International Fair (AIF) scheme, currently administered by SECB, confers official recognition to selected exhibitions with proven international and commercial appeal. Learn More	The E-Visitor Authentication (EVA) Ready Programme recognises technology vendors that can deploy digital check-in solutions compatible with STB’s E-Visitor Authentication (EVA) system. Learn More

Tourism Sustainability Programme

Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions Experience Programmes

Double Tax Deduction for Approved International Fair Scheme

The Tourism Sustainability Program (TSP) aims to support tourism businesses' sustainability journeys at all stages of development, equipping them to build workforce capabilities and develop innovative solutions to capture opportunities from sustainable travel.

Learn More

Understand how Singapore’s Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions (MICE) Experience Programmes, INSPIRE and SMAP, support the MICE sector.

Learn More

The Double Tax Deduction (DTD) scheme aims to encourage Singapore companies to expand their markets by participating in international trade exhibitions held in Singapore that are accorded the Approved International Fair (AIF) status by the Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau™ (SECB).

Learn More

Double Tax Deduction for Inbound Tourism Promotion Scheme

Approved International Fair Scheme

E-Visitor Authentication Ready Programme

The Double Tax Deduction (DTD) scheme aims to encourage Singapore tourism companies to promote the provision of services for inbound tourism to Singapore through participation in STB-supported overseas trade fairs or missions.

Learn More

The Approved International Fair (AIF) scheme, currently administered by SECB, confers official recognition to selected exhibitions with proven international and commercial appeal.

Learn More

The E-Visitor Authentication (EVA) Ready Programme recognises technology vendors that can deploy digital check-in solutions compatible with STB’s E-Visitor Authentication (EVA) system.

Learn More