Singapore Remove Travel Restrictions On India And 5 Other Countries Starting October 26

The Govt of Singapore on Saturday announced that it has removed the travel restriction on passengers from India and 5 other countries starting from 26th October 2021.

The other countries on the list include Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

This means travelers for India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka can transit and enter Singapore from midnight of October 26, 2021.

Addressing a virtual press conference, health minister Ong Ye Kung said the situation in these countries has stabilized for some time. “There is no longer a need for strict rules that prevent travelers from these countries from landing here,” the Straits Times quoted Ong as saying.

However, passengers from these countries will have to serve a 10-day, stay-home notice period at a dedicated facility on their arrival in Singapore.

Earlier, the country has announced that all travelers with a 14-day travel history to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka will not be allowed to enter or transit through Singapore.

Now, after reviewing the Covid-19 situation in these countries, and all travelers with a 14-day travel history to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka prior to departure to Singapore will be allowed to enter and transit through Singapore from 26 October 2021, 2359 hours.

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