Travel Information

Arrival & Departure Dates

Expected arrival: Sunday 23 March 2025 -please ensure you are in-country and checked into the hotel by 3PM on this date.

Expected departure: Saturday 29 March 2025 - check out will be at 11AM

Hotel Information

JEN Tanglin by Shangri-La

Located in Tanglin Mall

Address: 1A Cuscaden Rd, Singapore 249716

Telephone:  +65 6738 2222

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NB: Students from Corporate Finance for Practitioners will also be staying in this hotel during the module in Singapore.

Travel Safety

FCDO Travel Advice

https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/singapore

Read thoroughly the FCDO travel advise and if you wish, you may subscribe to email alerts which will notify you of any challenges. This is the same website the team use to monitor safety before travel.

Singapore Country Guide

Our insurer AIG have provided a comprehensive Singapore Country Guide - we recommend familiarising yourself with the contents of the guide. It covers key information such as emergency contact details, embassy information, and guidance on the location of the nearest AIG approved hospitals and medical centres.

LGBTQ+ travellers

Please read this article shared by our insurance providers and reference this page by the FCDO.

Visa Guidance

It is your responsibility to obtain your own Visa. Please take note of the following advice to guide you on the process

What visa type to apply for?

SG Arrival Card: Many nationalities will not require a visa but require completion of the SG arrival card which can be done 3 days before departure. OR at the airport.

Tourist Visa: If you require tourist visa, usually this must be obtained within 30 days of travel.  There is an option for a local Singaporean to grant you a tourist visa, which may be an option for some of you, but not a service we will provide.

How long will it take?

SG Arrival Card: A couple of hours.

Tourist Visa Can be up to a week, please leave enough time to obtain it before travel.

Further info?

https://www.ica.gov.sg/

Tourist visa is processed through VFS London.

Packing List

Clothes

  • Business casual for company meetings
  • (Optional) Business semi-formal
  • Casual clothes for all other occasions
  • Waterproof gear as it may be wet!
  • Shoes for all weather

Travel items

  • Passport and another form of government-issued photo ID
  • Digital copies of travel docs which are easily accessible and backed up in the cloud, including return flight confirmation
  • Adaptors and converters – PLUG TYPE: G (3-pin same as UK)

Misc

  • Imperial College Student ID
  • Tech chargers: laptop, phone, etc.
  • Suncream

Suggested items to print (and bring in your carry-on)

Photocopies of

  • Passport
  • BRP (if you have one)

Printouts of:

  • Flight information
  • Hotel letters
  • Emergency Information document
  • If required for your nationality, any visa

Apps to Download

  • Uber
  • MS Authenticator
  • Citymapper