travel advisories

Travel Advisory for Jordan

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Singaporeans are advised to defer all non-essential travel to Jordan. This is in view of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has resulted in a heightened risk of falling debris from intercepted projectiles and sudden airspace closures/flight cancellations.

Singaporeans currently in Jordan are advised to monitor the local news and heed the advice of local authorities including any instructions to proceed to a safe shelter. Singaporeans should also be vigilant and take all the necessary precautions for their personal safety. This includes avoiding large crowds, protests, and demonstrations. Singaporeans should also avoid travelling to areas near the Jordan-Syria, Jordan-Israel, and Jordan-Iraq borders.

Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg so that we can contact them should the need arise. Singaporeans in need of consular assistance may contact the Singapore Honorary Consulate-General in Amman or the 24-hour Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at:

Honorary Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Amman, Jordan

Address:

248 Mecca Street

P O Box 940415

Amman 11194, Jordan

Tel: +962-6-551-7414

Email: consulsg@ctajo.com

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hr)

Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Fax: +65 6476 7302

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Notice: Eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on 17 June 2025, the Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for the volcano to Level 4 (Awas or Warning). Residents and visitors are advised to avoid all activities within 8km of the crater and within a 7km radius in the southwest to northeast sectors.

There have been reports of flight cancellations affecting travel to and from Bali, to and from Lombok, and to and from Labuan Bajo. There have also been reports of airport closures in the surrounding areas, such as on Flores Island.

Singaporeans in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution, follow the instructions of local authorities and monitor local news closely.

In view of the ongoing volcanic activity and related travel disruptions, Singaporeans are encouraged to check for updates from Indonesia’s Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Agency (PVMBG) at https://vsi.esdm.go.id/ and contact their airlines for the latest travel information before travelling.

Singaporeans who require consular assistance may contact:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Jakarta
+62 (21) 5091 5400 / +62 (21) 520 1469 (during office hours)

+62 811 863 348 (24-hour emergency hotline)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (Singapore)
+65 6379 8800 / +65 6379 8855 (24-hour hotline)

Singaporeans in Indonesia are encouraged to eRegister with ˿��Ƶat https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/ if they have not already done so.

Travel Advisory for Iran

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Given the escalation of tensions in the region, Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Iran.

Singaporeans who are in Iran should remain vigilant, monitor developments closely and consider leaving as soon as practicable. Singapore has no diplomatic mission in Iran, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg so that we can contact them should the need arise. Those who need consular assistance while in Iran may contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours) at:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hr)

Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Fax: +65 6476 7302

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Advisory for Israel and the Palestinian Territories

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Given the escalation of tensions in the region, Singaporeans should avoid all travel to Israel, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

Singaporeans residing in Israel are advised to remain vigilant, monitor local developments closely, and adhere to the guidelines of the Israeli Home Front Command. They should also avoid areas known for public disturbances or where large crowds congregate, especially in the Old City and East Jerusalem including Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount. They should take all necessary precautions for personal safety including purchasing comprehensive travel and medical insurance.

In addition, Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg so that we can contact you should the need arise. Singaporeans are also advised to stay in touch with your family and friends so that they know you are safe. Those who need consular assistance while in Israel or the Palestinian Territories may contact the Singapore Embassy in Tel Aviv or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours) at:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Israel (Tel Aviv)

Address: 28 HaArba’a Street, South Tower (19th floor), Tel Aviv 6473926, Israel

Tel: +972 3 7289334

Fax: +972 3 7289340

Email: singemb_tlv@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hr)

Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Fax: +65 6476 7302

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

TRAVEL NOTICE: NEW CALEDONIA

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Singaporeans should exercise a high degree of caution when travelling to New Caledonia. Singaporeans who are in New Caledonia are advised to remain vigilant, monitor local news closely and heed the advice of the local authorities. They are also advised to avoid large crowds, protests and demonstrations. They should take necessary precautions for their personal safety and eRegister with ˿��Ƶat https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg. Singaporeans there who require consular assistance should contact:

Singapore Embassy in Paris
Telephone: +33-1-5679-6800
Emergency Contact: +33-6-7503-2555
Fax: +33-1-5679-6829
Email: Singemb_Par@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours)
Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855
Fax: +65 6476 7302
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Advisory for Libya

Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Libya. Incidents of civil unrest and indiscriminate attacks by armed militia groups continue to take place. In May 2025, armed conflicts between rival factions in Tripoli resulted in casualties.

Singapore has no physical diplomatic presence in Libya, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance. Singaporeans who are still in Libya are advised to leave immediately. Those who choose to remain should remain vigilant, monitor the local news closely, take all necessary precautions for personal safety, avoid large gatherings, heed the instructions of local authorities, and eRegister with ˿��Ƶat https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg.

Singaporeans in Libya who require consular assistance may contact:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Cairo

40 Adnan Omar Sedky Street (former Babel Street), Dokki 11511, Cairo, Egypt

Tel: +20 2 3749 0468

Duty Officer: +20 10 9806 4130 (24-hours)

Email: singemb_cai@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hours)

1 Sherwood Road, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Advisory: Situation in Haiti

Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

The Government of Haiti declared a nationwide state of emergency in Haiti on 4 September 2024 due to escalating gang violence. Armed robberies, kidnappings, and civil unrest remain frequent. On 5 May 2025, the state of emergency was extended by a further three months until 5 August 2025.

Singaporeans should defer non-essential travel to Haiti. Singaporeans in Haiti are advised to remain vigilant, monitor the local news closely, and heed the instructions of the authorities. They should avoid places where there are large crowds and take all necessary precautions for their personal safety, including purchasing comprehensive travel and medical insurance. Singaporeans are also encouraged to eRegister with ˿��Ƶat https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg if they have not done so. Singaporeans in need of consular assistance may contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hr)

Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Fax: +65 6476 7302

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Advisory for Yemen

Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Singaporeans who choose to remain in Yemen should remain vigilant, monitor local developments closely, as well as avoid protests and large gatherings. They are also strongly encouraged to e-Register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs so that we can contact you should the need arise.

Singapore has no diplomatic representation in Yemen, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans who need assistance to depart Yemen, or the Next-of-Kin of Singaporeans who are still in Yemen, can contact the Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Muscat or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hours) at:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Muscat

No 2980/1, Way 2840, Hay Al Sarooj

PO Box 57, PC 103, Sultanate of Oman

Telephone: +968-2460-7760

Duty Officer Telephone: +968-9910-2558 (24-hours)

Email: singemb_mct@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hours)

Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Telephone: +65 6379 8800/8855

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Advisory on Iraq

Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Singapore has no diplomatic representation in Iraq, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans in Iraq are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg so that we can contact you should the need arise. Singaporeans who need assistance can contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours) at:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hours)
Tanglin, Singapore 248163
Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

Travel Notice for Tunisia

Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Following a series of fatal attacks on locals and foreigners in Tunisia, the Tunisian government had declared a state of emergency on 25 November 2015. The state of emergency has been repeatedly extended and remains in force (until December 2025). The decree empowers the authorities to prohibit strikes and gatherings that might provoke disorder, and to temporarily close theatres and bars.

Singaporeans travelling to Tunisia are strongly advised to exercise caution and take all necessary precautions for their personal safety, including monitoring the local news and heeding the instructions of the local authorities. They should remain vigilant and where possible, avoid crowded places, public gatherings, and places known for demonstrations. They should also purchase comprehensive travel insurance and be familiar with the terms and coverage.

Singaporeans should avoid travelling to the Tunisia-Algeria border, Tunisia-Libya border, the governorate of Kasserince and the condoned-off military zone south of town of Remada in the governorate of Tataouine.

Singapore has no diplomatic representation in Tunisia, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to e-Register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs so that we can contact you should the need arise. Singaporeans are also advised to stay in touch with your family and friends so that they know you are safe. Those in need of urgent consular assistance may contact the Singapore Embassy in Cairo or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours) at:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Cairo
40 Adnan Omar Sedky Street
(Former Babel Street)
Dokki 11511, Cairo, Egypt
Telephone: +202 37490468
Duty Officer Telephone: +20 19 8064130 (24-hours)
Email: singemb_cai@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hours)
Tanglin, Singapore 248163
Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg