Travel Guide to Southeast Asian Countries—Visa Chapter (1) Indonesia + Malaysia

1. Malaysia

As the neighboring countries with the closest ties to Singapore, Singapore and Malaysia are often the first to see changes in interconnections. Singapore and Malaysia ended the land VTL on April 1 and fully reopened the land border. Malaysia is also the first country to fully reopen its land border. For countries that have open borders to Singapore, the specific policies and materials required to travel are as follows:

1. Singapore Citizen

2. Singapore permanent residents

3. Singapore long-term pass holders (SP, EP, LTVP, student pass, etc.)

In addition to meeting the above status, you also need:

1. Fully vaccinated, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult.

All travelers to Malaysia must be fully vaccinated, as defined in the table above

Source: The Mielion

2. You must not have been to other countries other than Singapore and Malaysia in the past 14 days.

1. Obtain a Malaysian visa (Singapore citizens, PR, and long-term pass holders can apply through a travel agency)

2. Download the MySejahtera app, complete the in-app pre-departure form and verify COVID vaccination as follows:

①Download the MySejahtera app ( Android | iOS )

②Create an account (you need to enter the Malaysia address where you will stay when registering, you can fill in the hotel address)

③ Fill out the pre-departure form online through the “Traveller” icon on MySejahtera

④Verify the vaccination certificate, which can also be completed through the MySafeTravel portal:

HTTPS://wuwuwu.nosafetravel.gov.no/application

Source: The Mielion

Source: The Mielion

Source: The Mielion

3. Purchase a bus ticket (purchase at least 3 days before entry, no need to test ART or PCR again) or air ticket (ticket still needs to purchase a designated VTL flight, and needs to do ART test within two days of departure, but no need to do PCR again) Test) , you can choose Woodlands Bus Temporary Interchange Station or Queen Street Bus Terminal for bus tickets.

4. If you have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past 6-60 days, you need to provide the ART test results within two days before departure.

The above are all the materials and strategies needed to travel to Malaysia. Once you have everything ready, you can wait to set off.

2. Indonesia

Indonesia is the other of Singapore's two most important neighbors. Currently, Indonesia has not opened a tourism interconnection agreement with Singapore. However, in order to resume tourism and mutual communication, Indonesia has opened Batam Island to Singapore from February 25. For sea VTL with Bintan Island, the specific policies are as follows:

1. Singapore Citizen

2. Singapore permanent residents

3. Singapore long-term pass holders (SP, EP, LTVP, student pass, etc.)

In addition to meeting the above status, you also need:

1. Fully vaccinated, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult.

1. Singapore citizens, permanent residents and long-term pass holders do not need to prepare a visa!

2. Purchase a ferry ticket (either online or offline. You will need to take a ferry to Tanah Merah Pier in Singapore. The ferry fare to and from Bintan Island is $70, and the ferry fare to and from Batam is $80).

3. Within 72 hours before departure, passengers need to take a PCR test. After entering the two islands, travelers need to take another PCR test, which costs $30. If you are negative, you can move around the island freely.

Source: Xiaohongshu

Due to space limitations, the above is the travel guide to Southeast Asian countries in this issue. Xiaopo Island will also summarize the visa policies of other countries and related air tickets, hotels, ferry tickets and other information in the future. If you have any destinations you particularly want to know about, you can also visit Leave a message in the comment area or column~