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we're planning for a trip to singapore for 5days..
is it just the passport that we have to bring,i mean do we need a visa?could you give us some tips so we can enjoy our trip.what are the best places in singapore.i am more intrested in nature shopping and i like spas.
Answer
For your info, identfiy your nationality and visit http://app.ica.gov.sg/travellers/entry to see if you're required to apply a Visa.
To check out everything, pls visit http://app.ica.gov.sg for more details. Then select Travellers' Info Guide*, follow by Entry Requirements and Visa Requirements to see the necessary info.
* Things to NOTE:
All travellers are required to go through immigration clearance on arrival into Singapore.
The granting of social visit passes to visitors is determined by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at the point of entry. Visitors must satisfy the following basic entry requirements before they are allowed to enter Singapore:
- A passport with at least 6 months validity;
- Valid Singapore visa, if applicable;
- Sufficient funds to last for the intended period of stay in Singapore;
- Confirmed onward/return tickets (where applicable); and
- Entry facilities to their onward destinations, e.g. visas.
The period of stay granted is shown on the social visit pass endorsement given on the visitor's passport. Visitors are advised to check their passports for the arrival endorsement and take note of the number of days stay given before leaving the checkpoint.
All visitors on social visit passes are not permitted to engage in any form of business, profession, occupation or paid employment while in Singapore.
Visitors are also reminded that it is a punishable offence to overstay in Singapore beyond the number of days given. If there is a need to stay beyond the period granted, visitors may apply for an extension of stay online via "e-XTEND" or at the Visitors Services Centre, 4th storey, ICA Building, before the social visit pass expires. Application for extension of stay is subjected to approval.
Visit http://app.ica.gov.sg/serv_visitor/index... to enquire on the services you require.
Address:
Immigration & Checkpoints Authority
10 Kallang Road, ICA Building
Singapore 208718.
(Next to Lavender MRT station)
Tel: 6391 6100
Fax: 6298 0843 / 6298 0837
Website: http://www.ica.gov.sg
Email: ica_feedback@ica.gov.sg
Operating Hours:
8.00 am to 5.00 pm (Mon - Fri), 8.00 am to 1.00 pm (Sat)
Closed on Sundays & Public Holidays
Anyway, I think probably you can try to visit these few places instead:
1) Kranji War Memorial
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com/publish for more details.
- This memorial hall is great for visiting & there is strictly no picnic over there, however you can take photos for memorial purposes.
2) St's Andrew Cathedral
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com/publish for more details.
- St's Andrew Cathedral is a distinctive and elegant institution & designed by Colonel Ronald MacPherson in 1856, it replaced the original church which was destroyed by two lightning strikes in 1852.
3) Bideford Junction Crosswalk
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com for more details.
- From 7.30pm, 20 December 2006, Singaporeans and visitors can be part of a new ambient lighting experience and get across the Bideford junction (area bounded by Paragon, Park Hotel at Orchard, Meritus Mandarin Hotel and Ngee Ann City)
In case, you've more days and you want to see more of Singapore, these are some MUST-VISIT Attractions ** as follows:
1) Chinatown
- Strong chinese traditional ambience & environment
2) Haw Par Villa - (MANMADE)
- A themepark with traditional myths & ambience
3) Sentosa - (MANMADE)
- With water themeparks, Resorts & sunny beaches
4) Orchard Rd
- Busy district for shopping malls in the central of Singapore
5) Mount Faber Park - (NATURAL)
- Famous park for tourists, with cable cars to Sentosa
6) Suntec City
- A big shopping mall
7) VivoCity
- Singapore's very own, largest shopping mall
8) Chinese & Japanese Garden - (MANMADE)
- A garden with chinese lanterns and where lantern festival is held
9) Singapore Botanical Gardens - (MANMADE)
- Singapore's very own botanical garden with lots of plant species
10) Singapore Zoo - (MANMADE)
- Visit the zoo for some asian species & its special events in Night Safari
11) Kranji Racecourse
- A horse racing course located at Kranji
12) Clifford Pier
- With our Singapore's most signifying country mascot, The Merlion, prominently standing in front of One Fullerton
13) Little India
- A hotspot where many local & foreign Indians gather, indian spices & salons are easily seen along the roads
14) Little Thailand @Golden Mile Complex
15) Jurong Bird Park - (MANMADE)
- The only bird park in Singapore, located at Jurong's area
16) Bugis Street
- Many youngsters' fave hangout place for great shopping, dining & watching movies etc
17) National Library
- Just located not far from Parco Bugis Junction shopping mall, read up new magazines, books or other reading materials for FREE
18) Sim Lim Square
- The BEST place for any IT or electronic gadgets with variety of products and great bargains, prominently located in Bugis area @Rochor Canal Rd.
19) Funan IT Mall
- 2nd place where you can purchase any IT or electronic gadgets.
20) The Esplanade
- With great sea views and night views, fireworks only take place here on every New Year & Chinese New Year.
21) Singapore National Museum
- Require admission fees to visit the museum
22) Crocodile Farm
- Tel: 62889385
http://www.tmh.com.sg/croco/croco_image/...
23) Bukit Timah Nature Reserve - (NATURAL)
- A nature reserve with swamps & mangroves
24) Bukit Chandu - (NATURAL)
- A nature park
25) Singapore Science Centre & Discovery Centre
- With new inventions and tour visit of the centre
26) Singapore River
- A long river in the heart of the city, with pubs & restaurants, a hotspot for tourists
27) Kent Ridge Park - (NATURAL)
- Was formerly a fortress used for the defence of Singapore
28) Geylang
- Well-known food paradise, also notoriously known for its red-light district activities
29) Singapore Science Centre
- Famous for its Omni-Theatre, offer great shows in its special designed theatre, also have many scientific exhibitions which will sure interest you alot. It is WORTH visiting. Visit http://www.science.edu.sg for more exact details.
** NOTE: Kindly http://www.visitsingapore.com for more exciting locations to visit in Singapore.
** Visit http://www.streetdirectory.com for road map and http://www.smrt.com.sg & http://www.sbstransit.com.sg for transportation guides.
For your info, identfiy your nationality and visit http://app.ica.gov.sg/travellers/entry to see if you're required to apply a Visa.
To check out everything, pls visit http://app.ica.gov.sg for more details. Then select Travellers' Info Guide*, follow by Entry Requirements and Visa Requirements to see the necessary info.
* Things to NOTE:
All travellers are required to go through immigration clearance on arrival into Singapore.
The granting of social visit passes to visitors is determined by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at the point of entry. Visitors must satisfy the following basic entry requirements before they are allowed to enter Singapore:
- A passport with at least 6 months validity;
- Valid Singapore visa, if applicable;
- Sufficient funds to last for the intended period of stay in Singapore;
- Confirmed onward/return tickets (where applicable); and
- Entry facilities to their onward destinations, e.g. visas.
The period of stay granted is shown on the social visit pass endorsement given on the visitor's passport. Visitors are advised to check their passports for the arrival endorsement and take note of the number of days stay given before leaving the checkpoint.
All visitors on social visit passes are not permitted to engage in any form of business, profession, occupation or paid employment while in Singapore.
Visitors are also reminded that it is a punishable offence to overstay in Singapore beyond the number of days given. If there is a need to stay beyond the period granted, visitors may apply for an extension of stay online via "e-XTEND" or at the Visitors Services Centre, 4th storey, ICA Building, before the social visit pass expires. Application for extension of stay is subjected to approval.
Visit http://app.ica.gov.sg/serv_visitor/index... to enquire on the services you require.
Address:
Immigration & Checkpoints Authority
10 Kallang Road, ICA Building
Singapore 208718.
(Next to Lavender MRT station)
Tel: 6391 6100
Fax: 6298 0843 / 6298 0837
Website: http://www.ica.gov.sg
Email: ica_feedback@ica.gov.sg
Operating Hours:
8.00 am to 5.00 pm (Mon - Fri), 8.00 am to 1.00 pm (Sat)
Closed on Sundays & Public Holidays
Anyway, I think probably you can try to visit these few places instead:
1) Kranji War Memorial
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com/publish for more details.
- This memorial hall is great for visiting & there is strictly no picnic over there, however you can take photos for memorial purposes.
2) St's Andrew Cathedral
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com/publish for more details.
- St's Andrew Cathedral is a distinctive and elegant institution & designed by Colonel Ronald MacPherson in 1856, it replaced the original church which was destroyed by two lightning strikes in 1852.
3) Bideford Junction Crosswalk
Visit http://www.visitsingapore.com for more details.
- From 7.30pm, 20 December 2006, Singaporeans and visitors can be part of a new ambient lighting experience and get across the Bideford junction (area bounded by Paragon, Park Hotel at Orchard, Meritus Mandarin Hotel and Ngee Ann City)
In case, you've more days and you want to see more of Singapore, these are some MUST-VISIT Attractions ** as follows:
1) Chinatown
- Strong chinese traditional ambience & environment
2) Haw Par Villa - (MANMADE)
- A themepark with traditional myths & ambience
3) Sentosa - (MANMADE)
- With water themeparks, Resorts & sunny beaches
4) Orchard Rd
- Busy district for shopping malls in the central of Singapore
5) Mount Faber Park - (NATURAL)
- Famous park for tourists, with cable cars to Sentosa
6) Suntec City
- A big shopping mall
7) VivoCity
- Singapore's very own, largest shopping mall
8) Chinese & Japanese Garden - (MANMADE)
- A garden with chinese lanterns and where lantern festival is held
9) Singapore Botanical Gardens - (MANMADE)
- Singapore's very own botanical garden with lots of plant species
10) Singapore Zoo - (MANMADE)
- Visit the zoo for some asian species & its special events in Night Safari
11) Kranji Racecourse
- A horse racing course located at Kranji
12) Clifford Pier
- With our Singapore's most signifying country mascot, The Merlion, prominently standing in front of One Fullerton
13) Little India
- A hotspot where many local & foreign Indians gather, indian spices & salons are easily seen along the roads
14) Little Thailand @Golden Mile Complex
15) Jurong Bird Park - (MANMADE)
- The only bird park in Singapore, located at Jurong's area
16) Bugis Street
- Many youngsters' fave hangout place for great shopping, dining & watching movies etc
17) National Library
- Just located not far from Parco Bugis Junction shopping mall, read up new magazines, books or other reading materials for FREE
18) Sim Lim Square
- The BEST place for any IT or electronic gadgets with variety of products and great bargains, prominently located in Bugis area @Rochor Canal Rd.
19) Funan IT Mall
- 2nd place where you can purchase any IT or electronic gadgets.
20) The Esplanade
- With great sea views and night views, fireworks only take place here on every New Year & Chinese New Year.
21) Singapore National Museum
- Require admission fees to visit the museum
22) Crocodile Farm
- Tel: 62889385
http://www.tmh.com.sg/croco/croco_image/...
23) Bukit Timah Nature Reserve - (NATURAL)
- A nature reserve with swamps & mangroves
24) Bukit Chandu - (NATURAL)
- A nature park
25) Singapore Science Centre & Discovery Centre
- With new inventions and tour visit of the centre
26) Singapore River
- A long river in the heart of the city, with pubs & restaurants, a hotspot for tourists
27) Kent Ridge Park - (NATURAL)
- Was formerly a fortress used for the defence of Singapore
28) Geylang
- Well-known food paradise, also notoriously known for its red-light district activities
29) Singapore Science Centre
- Famous for its Omni-Theatre, offer great shows in its special designed theatre, also have many scientific exhibitions which will sure interest you alot. It is WORTH visiting. Visit http://www.science.edu.sg for more exact details.
** NOTE: Kindly http://www.visitsingapore.com for more exciting locations to visit in Singapore.
** Visit http://www.streetdirectory.com for road map and http://www.smrt.com.sg & http://www.sbstransit.com.sg for transportation guides.
Singapore Visa Info required?
Mit
Hi,
I am planning for a Singapore & Malaysia tour. Below is my itinerary
I have booked India â Singapore â India flight tickets.
India â Singapore (No Stay) â Malaysia (Langkawi 3N) â Malaysia (KL 3N) â Singapore (4N) â India tour. Could you please let me know if I require a transit Visa for Singapore if I am going to Malaysia via Singapore on first day?
I will be coming back to Singapore after Malaysia tour for 4N stay and then back to India.
Thanks & Regards,
Amit.
Answer
Amit....need more details of your travel.
how do you plan to get from Singapore to Malaysia? Fly, bus, rent a car, walk?
Amit....need more details of your travel.
how do you plan to get from Singapore to Malaysia? Fly, bus, rent a car, walk?
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