| Official Name | Republic of Singapore |
| Population | approx. 5.9 million |
| Area | 733 km² (smaller than Hamburg) |
| Languages | English (official language), Mandarin, Malay, Tamil |
| Currency | Singapore Dollar (SGD), 1 EUR ≈ 1.45 SGD |
| Time Zone | SGT (UTC+8), 7 hours ahead of Germany (6 in summer) |
| Electricity | 230V, Type G (British plug) — Adapter needed! |
| Drinking Water | Excellent — tap water drinkable everywhere |
| Telephone Code | +65 |
| Visa | Not required for Germans (90 days visa-free) |
| Climate | Tropical, year-round 25–33°C, high humidity |