Tag: vtl

Singapore caps SHN at 7 days; removes mandatory hotel quarantine

From 22 Feb 2022, Singapore will relax border measures, limiting SHN to 7 days and removing (for now) the hotel quarantine requirement.

Thailand VTL: Chiang Mai, Krabi and Phuket to get VTL flights from March

From March 2022, additional VTL services will be added from Chiang Mai, Krabi and Phuket, allowing returning travellers to avoid a Bangkok layover.

Major VTL changes: Supervised ARTs to replace PCR tests; VTP not required for long-term passholders

Singapore will streamline the VTL process from 22 February 2022, with ARTs replacing PCRs, no more VTPs for LTP holders and more.

Singapore to launch VTLs with Hong Kong, Israel, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Singapore's VTL expansion gets going again, with six more partners to be added within the next month and quotas restored.

PSA: COVID-19 patients can visit QTC/CTCs to verify positive status for eased travel measures

Need to certify your COVID infection for travel? You can now visit any QTC/CTC to do a confirmatory swab, free of charge.

VTL: 1-hour express COVID-19 LAMP test now available at Singapore Changi Airport

Busy VTL and Category I travellers can now opt for a S$204, 1-hour express LAMP test on arrival at Changi Airport.

France VTL: No more pre-departure COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated travellers

France scraps its pre-departure COVID-19 test for fully-vaccinated travellers, although those with Sinovac/Sinopharm will need an mRNA booster.

Thailand Test & Go: Day 5 & VTL pre-departure testing options

What I've learned about Thailand Test & Go's Day 5 test requirement, as well as pre-departure testing for VTL travel back to Singapore.