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Here you will find important tips and useful information for Singapore.
in Swiss francs (CHF)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in local currency
For minor expenses on arrival in country of destination
Local currency / ISO Code
Singapore dollar SGD
Customary credit cards are accepted in most places. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
Credit cards are recommended for car rentals. Prepaid cards are generally accepted for payment but not for reservations. Please check the possible payment methods with the car rental company in advance.
Time difference with Switzerland
+ 7 h / + 6 h during our summer time
National language
Official language
Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and English
Capital
Singapore
Country code for calling Switzerland
001 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
Voltage
220/240 volt / adapter required
Travel documents for Swiss citizens
Passport still valid 6 months or more after arrival, return or onward travel ticket and proof of sufficient funds for stays up to 1 month (14 days in case of entry by land).
Tourist visas ('Social Visit Pass') are issued upon arrival.
Swiss Embassy / Consulate
Singapur, 1 Swiss Club Link
Tel. +65 6468 5788
Opening hours
Banks
9.30 - 15.00 h (Mon - Fri)
9.30 - 13.00 h (Sat)
Stores
9.30 - 18.00/19.00 h (Mon - Sat)
Driving
Left-hand driving.
Swiss driver's license accepted for car Rentals (with English Translation).
International driver's licence recommended.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).
Health situation
Mosquito protection advised.
Risk of dengue fever.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, polio and measles recommended.
Other information
Security
Observe elementary safety precautions.
Special legal regulations
Singapore has detailed regulations to maintain public order. It is e.g. prohibited to litter (including cigarette butts), to spit, and to import and sell chewing gum.
Severe penalties for violations of drug laws (up to life imprisonment/death penalty).
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
Find out more about TravelWhile every precaution has been taken to verify the information provided, Swiss Bankers Prepaid Services Ltd does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Country Information. Swiss Bankers therefore shall not be held liable for any damage or loss sustained in connection with any errors or omissions contained therein.
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