The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has warned travelers to anticipate heavy traffic at Singapore’s land checkpoints during the upcoming National Day long weekend. This announcement, made on Friday, August 2, highlights potential congestion at key border points.
High Traffic Volume at Woodlands and Tuas
Both the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints are expected to experience continuous heavy traffic leading up to and throughout the period from August 8 to August 13. Travelers using these routes should prepare for significant delays and plan accordingly.
Recommended Preparations for Travelers
In its travel advisory, the ICA advised travelers to factor in additional waiting times due to the anticipated traffic congestion. Those planning to cross the border are encouraged to consider alternative travel arrangements or adjust their schedules to avoid peak hours.
Singapore-Malaysia Border Activity
One of the Busiest Land Borders
The land border crossings between Singapore and Malaysia rank among the busiest in the world. The expected surge in traffic during the National Day long weekend underscores the high volume of cross-border activity typical for this time of year.
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