Purpose and scope
Form 6E records the applicant, spouse and travel purpose for a Certificate of Identity. It provides an overseas submission and local collection-authorisation route.
Information and procedure
The following separates the document’s main parts and applicable requirements.
| Part | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Applicant | Identity, birth, nationality, marital status, employment/income, addresses, contacts and existing travel document |
| Spouse | Spouse identity and employment details |
| Execution | Applicant declaration; parent/guardian part for applicants under 16; two photographs |
| Collection | Part V identifies a local collection proxy |
| Validity and fee | Up to five years or a shorter period; S$25 per year or part-year stated in the form |
Completion and follow-up
Submit personally to ICA or through the relevant overseas mission. The declaration addresses possession of another government’s travel document and verification consent.
Official ICA source
Written independently from ICA’s English original. The linked source supplies the complete document and subsequent updates.

