Jakarta, shesocial Indonesia
–
Singapore
will prohibit travelers of foreign citizens who are at high risk to enter the secreted territory of the country in Southeast Asia by flight and ships.
This prohibition applies to individuals who are considered high risk, which can pose a threat to health, safety, or immigration problems.
According to reports
The Straits Times
, The Immigration Authority and Singapore Inspection Post (ICA) will have the authority to issue a ban on a plane or ship to the transportation operator.
This order aims to prevent travelers at high risk of riding flights or ships heading to a country area of 734.3 km2.
It is planned that this initiative will be implemented at the air checkpoint starting in 2026 and at the Sea Inspection Post starting in 2028, as reported by
Asia One
.
Transportation operators who failed to comply with NBD (
no-boarding directives
) Can be subject to a fine of up to 10 thousand Singapore dollars or around Rp127 million.
Data shows that in the first half of 2025, the number of foreign citizens who was rejected to Singapore increased by 43 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
Those who can be denied entry including individuals who have previously been prohibited from entering Singapore after being found guilty of certain criminal offenses.
Singapore, famous for low crime rates and high security standards, has become a favorite destination for foreign tourists.
Earlier this year, Singapore was named the safest country in Southeast Asia based on reports issued by Numbeo, the largest database in the world that gather information from users.
This new policy reflects Singapore’s efforts to maintain its reputation as a safe and strictly controlled destination, as well as managing risks associated with the entry of foreign travelers.
(Wiw)
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