SINGAPORE — From March 19, car travellers arriving in and departing Singapore at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints will be able to clear immigration with QR codes.
Car travellers via Woodlands, Tuas in Singapore can use QR code from March 19
Instead of handing their passports to ICA officers at the car counter, they will only need to have scanned a single QR code.
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QR code immigration clearance at Singapore checkpoints for those in cars from March 19
SINGAPORE: Travellers in cars crossing through Singapore’s Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints will be able to clear immigration using QR codes instead of their passports from March 19.
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