Skip to main content

Government officials will never ask you to transfer money or disclose bank log-in details over a phone call.

Call the 24/7 ScamShield Helpline at 1799 if you are unsure if something is a scam. For more information on how to protect yourself against scams, please visit the ScamShield website.

Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Batam

About the Consulate-General

Learn more about the Singapore Conuslate in Indonesia and its key staff.

Last updated 19 January 2026

The Singapore Consulate-General in Batam, Indonesia provides consular services under its jurisdiction coverage of the Riau Islands and Riau provinces. The office was established in April 2009, before its upgrade to a Consulate-General in August 2017 on the 50th anniversary of relations between Singapore and Indonesia. The Consulate-General also promotes and facilitates engagement between Singapore, the Riau Islands and Riau.

Key staff members

Mr Gavin Ang

Consul-General

Mr Joshua Tham

Vice-Consul (Political)

Mr Kenneth Kwa

Vice-Consul (Admin & Consular)

Mr Nurhisham Bin Herman

Attaché (Admin & Consular)