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Travel Information
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Singapore is a cosmopolitan city state that is colourful and rich in the arts, architecture, entertainment, hospitality and culinary fare. It is a vibrant melting pot of ideas, cultures and people. Local in its perspective but global in outlook, Singapore has evolved uniquely, where age-old traditions and cutting-edge innovations are celebrated, a place brimming with unbridled energy and bursting with exciting events.
Get ready to bring home a wonderful memory that's Uniquely Singapore.
Visit: www.visitsingapore.com
for more details.
Social Programme
Local tours include Footsteps of Raffles, Mystery of the Orient, Jurong Bird Park, Sentosa Underwater World Tour, Singapore River Trail, Eu Yan Sang Bird's Nest Gallery, Night Safari and more.
Air Transport
Singapore's Changi International Airport is a premier international air hub and a crucial point on air traffic routes across the world.
Tour & Airport Transfer
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Visa Requirements
Nationals of a large majority of countries do not require visas for social visits of 30 days?duration provided they are in possession of recognised valid travel documents, adequate funds and return or onwards tickets.
For more information on visa application and requirements, visit:
http://app.ica.gov.sg/travellers/entry/visa_requirements.asp
Safety
The World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) identified Singapore as the most politically stable country in Asia. In research done by Mercer Human Resource Consulting in 2003, Singapore was ranked second in personal safety among the world's top 50 cities.
Credit Card and Currency
Major credit and charge cards are widely accepted. The basic unit is the Singapore Dollar (SGD). Banks and money changers are located in major shopping centres and airports to facilitate exchange.
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