Information found in this article is correct at the time of publication. Note that travel restrictions may change due to the ongoing pandemic.
The future’s looking bright for international travel. You can finally use your passports that have been stored for far too long! If you’re looking for your next destination, you’ll be happy to know that you can now travel to Singapore, known as the Lion City.
Singapore has transitioned to a new Vaccinated Travel Framework (VTF) so fully vaccinated Aussies will be able to enter Singapore quarantine free
Knowing all the requirements and regulations is essential before you pack and head to Singapore. We’ve got you covered! Here’s everything you need to know about travelling from Australia to Singapore:
When will Singapore open its borders to Australians?
With the implementation of the Singapore travel bubble, Australians can finally explore the Asian Tiger with ease!
Since 1 April 2022, Singapore has fully reopened its borders to all vaccinated travellers.
Is it safe to travel to Singapore?
Miss going to airports for international travel? We sure do! - Image credits JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash
With an 88% vaccination rate against COVID-19, Singapore is considered one of the best countries to visit during the pandemic. Singapore also boasts of a low crime rate, making it one of the safest and cleanest Asian countries.
Do I have to be vaccinated?
Make sure to get jabbed so you can finally visit the Asian Tiger! - Image credits CDC on Unsplash
The jab is an absolute must! Only fully vaxxed Aussies can enjoy a holiday to Singapore.
Your vaccine must also be part of the WHO Emergency Use Listing (EUL). This includes vaccines manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Serum Institute of India, Janssen, Sinopharm, Sinovac, and Covaxin.
Do I need a COVID test?
All travellers to Singapore from Australia, will need to produce a negative pre-departure COVID-19 PCR or ART/RAT test result taken within 48 hours before departure to Singapore.
What else do I have to do before I fly to Singapore?
You’ll be arriving at the famous Changi Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world!
Before entering Singapore, Australian travellers must:
- Apply for an Entry Visa (if required)
- Submit the SG Arrival Card (SGAC) within 3 days of arriving in Singapore
- Download the TraceTogether app using this guide and activate the app only after clearing immigration
What happens when I arrive at Singapore Changi Airport?
Go straight to sightseeing when you go to Singapore! - Image credits Freepik
You won't be required to quarantine after you land in Singapore and will be free to explore.
Where to get flights from Australia to Singapore?
Get ready to finally hop aboard a plane en route to Singapore! - Image credits Suhyeon Choi on Unsplash
Aussie airline Qantas offers flights from Australia to Singapore as well as Singapore Airlines, Scoot and British Airways.
How long is the flight from Australia to Singapore?
The shortest possible travel time from Australia to Singapore is five and a half hours if you’re coming from Perth. Meanwhile, if you’re coming from Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne, the flight may last up to eight hours.
Where can I find out more official travel information?
If you need more travel information, especially on COVID-19 updates and the Singapore travel bubble, you can check out this website of Singapore’s Ministry of foreign affairs.
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