TRANSITING THROUGH CHANGI

ELIGIBILITY

To qualify as a Transit Passenger, traveller must:

Have both flights booked in the same booking itinerary
Have their check-in luggage tagged-through from the origin airport to their final destination

While transit passengers are not required to be vaccinated or take a pre-departure Covid-19 test to transit in Changi Airport, travellers are advised to check with the destination’s entry requirements to ensure a smooth journey.

Note: Travellers who intend to clear arrival immigration to enter Singapore during their layover, or booked flights which require them to enter Singapore to collect tickets or baggage and check-in again for the connecting flight, will need to fulfil all public health and entry requirements to ensure a smooth journey into Singapore.

TRANSIT PROCESS

WITH ONWARD FLIGHT BOARDING PASS

WITHOUT ONWARD FLIGHT BOARDING PASS

WITH ONWARD FLIGHT BOARDING PASS

Upon arriving at Changi Airport, follow the directional signs to get to the designated boarding gates for the next flight.
Note that passengers are required to go through security screening before heading to the boarding gate of the onward flight.

WITHOUT ONWARD FLIGHT BOARDING PASS

Upon arriving at Changi Airport, follow the directional signs to get to the designated transfer desk area to obtain the boarding pass for your onward flight. Refer to the map here.
Follow the directional signs to get to the boarding gates.
Note that passengers are required to go through security screening before heading to the boarding gate of their onward flight.

Visa Free Transit Facility (VFTF)

Transit travellers from eligible countries, including India and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), holding valid onward air tickets, may qualify for a 96-hour Visa Free Transit, permitting a stay of up to 96 hours in Singapore.

Entry eligibility will be assessed by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at the point of entry.

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