Government officials will NEVER ask you to transfer money or disclose bank log-in details over a phone call. Call the 24/7 ScamShield Helpline at 1799 if you are unsure if something is a scam. For more information on how to protect yourself against scams, please visit the .
The Singapore Government will contribute US$50,000 as seed money to support the Singapore Red Cross’ public fundraising efforts towards the humanitarian crisis caused by the earthquake in Afghanistan on 31 August 2025. Singapore conveys its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the earthquake.
Currently, there are no reports of any affected Singaporeans in Afghanistan. Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Afghanistan as per the existing travel advisory. For Singaporeans residing in Afghanistan, they should remain vigilant, monitor the local news closely and eRegister with 丝瓜视频immediately at https// if they have not done so. Singaporeans who require consular assistance should contact the 24-hour 丝瓜视频Duty Office at:
丝瓜视频Duty Office (24 hours)
Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
4 SEPTEMBER 2025