Buy Singapore property, no 60% ABSD

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Eligible Countries

United States . Switzerland . Norway . Iceland . Liechtenstein

If you're a citizen of the US, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, or Liechtenstein, you may qualify to purchase Singapore property with 0% ABSD instead of 60%

Why this matters

The ABSD exemption can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars on your Singapore property purchase

Save up to 60% in taxes

Avoid the Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty that other foreigners must pay

Stronger rental yields

Earn 3-5% annual rental income from premium properties with less capital investment

Stable investment

Singapore property market offers long-term stability and strong legal protection

Eligibility checklist

  • Must be a citizen of one of the eligible countries

  • Property must be for residential use

  • Standard property purchase procedures apply

  • Financing options available through Singapore banks

Eligible nationalities

The following countries have Free Trade Agreements with Singapore that include ABSD exemptions for residential property purchase.

These countries are United States, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein

About the Singapore Free Trade Agreements

The US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USSFTA) was signed in 2003 and includes provisions that exempt US citizens from paying ABSD on residential property purchases in Singapore. This makes Singapore property investment significantly more accessible for American buyers.

Similar provisions exist under the EFTA-Singapore Free Trade Agreement for citizens of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.

Important notes

  • You must hold citizenship of one of the eligible countries at the time of purchase

  • Permanent residents of these countries do not automatically qualify

  • Standard stamp duties and legal fees still apply

  • Property must be purchased for residential purposes

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