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Car travellers leaving Singapore during peak periods had to wait up to three hours to clear immigration, due to traffic tailback from Malaysia, said ICA.
Singapore

Expect heavy traffic at Causeway, Tuas over next fortnight

A 43-year-old Chinese national who was found to have overstayed in Singapore. He paid $450 a month to his harbourer for accommodation.
Singapore

Surge in arrests for harbouring, hiring immigration offenders

Passport-less clearance will take the form of QR code clearance at the land checkpoints, and token-less clearance at the air and sea checkpoints.
Singapore

QR code clearance at bus halls at checkpoints from Dec 16

The man was among eight travellers caught trying to move large amounts of cash in Singapore without declaration.
Singapore

Traveller tries to sneak $1.3m past Singapore Customs

According to data from ICA, the number of overstayers arrested saw a 52 per cent increase from 357 in 2022, to 542 in 2023.
Singapore

About 500 to 600 overstayers in Singapore yet to be arrested

From Nov 15 to Jan 1, 2025, travellers using the land crossings need to factor in extra waiting times, especially at the weekends.
Singapore

ICA warns of traffic congestion at Woodlands, Tuas

The produce included both fresh and processed food, and was undeclared or under-declared.
Singapore

1 tonne of illegally imported produce from Malaysia seized

No other zones at the checkpoint will be affected by the closures.
Singapore

Woodlands Checkpoint cargo zones to undergo upgrading

    Since Sept 30, ICA has fully implemented passport-less clearance across all four terminals at Changi Airport.
    Singapore

    Passport-less clearance at Changi Airport averages 10sec

    ICA foiled an attempt to smuggle a total of 37,588 pieces of e-vaporisers and refills into Singapore on Aug 21.
    Singapore

    ICA foils attempt to smuggle nearly 38,000 vape products

    In Singapore, some weapons can be imported with approval from the Police Licensing and Regulatory Department.
    Singapore

    10 swords smuggled into Singapore seized by authorities

    Five public entertainment outlets in Geylang Road and Aljunied Road were found to have breached licensing conditions.
    Singapore

    41 under probe in Geylang raid on illegal and vice activities

    Engineer Stephen Bailey and his wife Suan had their son Remy in 2023.
    Singapore

    Woman becomes first-time mother at age 52