ICA

Jail, fine for man who took photos and videos of ICA officer at Woodlands Checkpoint

On Jan 29, Wong Jeo Wah was sentenced to four weeks’ and three days’ jail and fined $2,000. He must serve five more days in jail if he is unable to pay the fine.

Facial recognition to make immigration clearance faster for motorcyclists at Woodlands Checkpoint

Under the trial, motorcyclists entering Singapore can use facial recognition instead of fingerprint scanning to clear immigration.

Forum: Singapore’s CIQ arrangements designed to support safe, orderly vessel movements

Traveller caught at Woodlands Checkpoint trying to smuggle in drugs by disguising them as pet food

Those found guilty of trafficking more than 15g of pure heroin may be sentenced to the death penalty.

More than 340 e-vaporisers, related components seized at checkpoints between Jan 5 and 8: ICA

ICA noted that about 67 per cent of the cases involved short-term visitors and 33 per cent were Singapore residents.

Collecting your passport and IC takes just 5 minutes with ICA’s new robots

An automated robot retrieving a passport a storage shelf inside the central repository at ICA Services Centre (ISC) on Dec 22.

41,800 foreigners denied entry to S’pore from Jan to Nov; no-boarding system to start for airlines

ICA said many of the travellers were turned away through advancements in the authority’s new clearance concept, which introduces multiple layers of security.

4 arrested in Jurong West for overstaying-related offences; ICA investigations ongoing

Three of the immigration offenders had expired social visit passes and were suspected to be working illegally without valid work permits.

Expect heavy traffic at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during upcoming festive holidays

Intensified checks against the smuggling of e-vaporisers, which is banned in Singapore, can slow down immigration clearance.

Two swords uncovered in smuggling attempt at ICA sea checkpoint in Pasir Panjang

The two swords were declared as toys.

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