Qualifying as a Tourist 你懂得Qualifying as a Tourist To be eligible for GST refund, you must be a　tourist　. You have to meet the following criteria: You are not a Singapore citizen or permanent resident; You spend 365 days or less in Singapore in the last 24 months before the date of purchase; You have not been, at any time, employed in Singapore in the past 6 months before the date of purchase; You are not a member of the　crew of the aircraft or ship on which you are departing from Singapore; You are 16 years of age or above at the time of purchase; and If you are a　　student pass holder　, you　must have　purchase the goods in the last 4 months before　the expiry of your student pass.　 https://goo.gl/9woUUH (more...)