No entry: ICA to bar high-risk, undesirable travellers from boarding S’pore-bound ships, flights
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Singapore to bar high-risk travellers with no-boarding directives from 2026 - Connected to India News I Singapore l UAE l UK l USA l NRI
Singapore will stop entry of high-risk or undesirable travellers who pose a health, security, or immigration threat to the city state from next year by issuing no-boarding directives to transport operators of ships and flights, a media report said on Thursday, July 31. Passengers at Changi Airport. Photo courtesy: Singapore Police Force/Facebook Also, 43 percent more foreigners were refused entry in the first six months of 2025 compared to the s…
ICA Issues No-Boarding Directives for High-Risk Travellers from 2026 with $10,000 Operator Fines
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) will issue no-boarding directives (NBDs) to transport operators, preventing high-risk travellers from boarding ships and flights bound for Singapore. These directives target individuals who pose health, security or immigration threats to the Republic. ICA announced the initiative at its 2025 Workplan Seminar on 31 July 2025. The authority plans to roll out NBDs for air checkpoints from 2026 and sea…
ICA to issue no-boarding directives to prevent high risk travellers from entering Singapore
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) can soon issue no-boarding directives to detect and stop high risk travellers even before they arrive in Singapore, said the authority at its 2025 Workplan Seminar on Thursday (July 31). The directive will instruct transport operators to deny boarding to individuals who pose security, immigration, or health risks on transportation bound for Singapore. This...
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