Business travel is back! Singapore allows quarantine-free travel for fully-vaccinated travellers

Updated : Nov 16, 2021 09:18
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Editorji News Desk

Singapore is to allow quarantine-free travel for fully-vaccinated passengers from India and 4 other countries from November 29 onwards. Travellers from India and Indonesia will be able to enter Singapore under the quarantine-free travel scheme from November 29. Singapore govt quoted by Bloomberg stated, that there will be two daily flights each to Chennai, New Delhi and Mumbai

Applications for short-term visitors and long-term pass holders will start on November 22 for travellers from India and Indonesia, while travellers from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE will be able to apply from November 29.

Returning Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents who are fully vaccinated will not need to apply if they are travelling under Singapore's vaccinated travel lane (VTL) programme.

The city-state, home to the world’s best airport for eight years until 2020, has ditched its Covid-Zero policy and pivoted to an approach of living with the virus. 

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