About Singapore

Singapore is a thriving cosmopolitan city located strategically at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. The city is filled with diversity and blends multiplicity of culture, language, arts and architecture.

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Changi Airport

Changi Airport is Singapore International Airport which is very well-connected to major cities around the world. There are 4 terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and Budget Terminal.
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Visa information

Please go to following Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) website to check if you need a visa to enter Singapore.

Weather

Singapore is close to the equator and as such enjoys year-round temperature in the range of 24 to 34 degrees Celsius. Showers and high humidity are expected. For further information about the weather and air quality in Singapore, please refer to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website.

Currency

The official currency of Singapore is the Singapore Dollar (SGD). For further information on the currency notes and coins as well as the exchange rates please refer to the website of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Voltage

Singapore uses 220 volt electricity and the standard UK non-grounded socket (View Image).

Food

Singapore cuisine reflects the cultural diversity of the country. Treat yourself and your friends to a wide variety of signature dishes typical of Singapore.

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Drinking Water

According to the Public Utilities Board (PUB) Singapore’s tap water is well within the World Health Organisation's drinking water guidelines, and is suitable for drinking without any further filtration.
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Getting Around

It is easy to get around in Singapore by using affordable public transport:

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