A quick guide to EV charging in Singapore
Charging your EV is simple
Follow these steps to find, start, and complete a charging session at any public charger in Singapore.
Before You Go
Find an available charger
Use the Map to find chargers near you. Green markers have available connectors. Tap a marker to see live availability.
Check connector type
Make sure the charger supports your vehicle's connector. Most EVs in Singapore use Type 2 (AC) or CCS2 (DC).
Check pricing
Tap a charger to see its pricing. Rates vary by operator and connector type. Free charging is shown in green.
At the Charger
Navigate to the charger
Tap the Navigate button to open Google Maps with directions to the charger location.
Start charging
Most operators require their app to start a session. Scan the QR code on the charger or select the charger in the operator app to begin.
Monitor your charge
Track progress in the operator app. Charging slows down as your battery fills up. Unplug when you reach your target level.
Move your vehicle when done
Free up the charger for the next EV driver once your session is complete. Some operators charge idle fees for vehicles left plugged in.
Common Connector Types
Standard AC connector used by most EVs. Typically 7–22 kW. Found at most public chargers in Singapore.
Fast DC charging connector. Typically 50–150 kW. Charges most EVs to 80% in 30–60 minutes.
Older DC fast charging standard. Found at some chargers. Mainly used by certain Nissan and Mitsubishi models.
Charging Etiquette
Only park in an EV bay while charging. Move when done.
If all chargers are in use, check the app for nearby alternatives.
Don't unplug another vehicle unless it has finished charging.
Return the cable neatly after use.
Common Questions