Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Firearms → Singapore
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-04-25
PROHIBITED
Complete civilian ban; severe penalties
Details
Singapore prohibits civilian firearm ownership under the Arms and Explosives Act. Import of any firearm, ammunition, or replica firearm is illegal. Penalties include imprisonment of up to 14 years and mandatory caning. Even deactivated firearms and airsoft guns are restricted.
Quantity limit
Zero
Legal reference
Arms and Explosives Act
Practical advice
Absolute prohibition. Do not bring any firearm or replica to Singapore.
Customs authority
Singapore Customs · https://www.customs.gov.sg