Travel advisories

Anak Krakatau eruption: SIA adds 8 relief flights between Jakarta and Singapore

More Singapore Airlines flights have been retimed or cancelled on Sept 8 due to volcanic activity caused by the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau.

Flights resume gradually in Indonesia after volcanic eruption

Stranded passengers waiting at a terminal as the Soekarno Hatta International Airport closed its operations due to the eruption of the Mount Anak Krakatau volcano, in Tangerang, on Sept 7.

Anak Krakatau eruption: Singaporeans in Indonesia urged to stay safe, minimise outdoor activities

Mount Krakatau spewing smoke and volcanic ash during an eruption on Sept 6.

Jakarta airport closure extended as Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights

An aerial view of Mount Anak Krakatau spewing volcanic materials into the air following an eruption in Sunda Strait, Indonesia on Sept 5.

US locks in visa bonds of up to $25,700 for travellers from 50 countries

The new visa bond programme targeted at B1 and B2 visas goes into effect on Aug 3.

Singaporeans advised to exercise caution at 4 Indonesian volcanoes: MFA

Mount Merapi in Central Java is one of the volcanoes included in the advisory.

US issues ‘worldwide caution’ alert for American citizens over Mid-East tensions

The US has warned that diplomatic missions like its embassy in Kuwait are targets for attacks by Iran.

Rise in number of Taiwanese going missing or being detained in China sparks concern in Taiwan

Taiwan has repeatedly warned Taiwanese of the potential safety risks when travelling to China.

South Korea officially launches digital nomad visa with eased eligibility rules

The maximum period of stay has been extended from two years to three years.

US warns travellers about visiting Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026

The Guadalajara Stadium or Akron Stadium in Zapopan, Mexico, on June 10, 2026, the eve of the World Cup 2026 football match between South Korea and the Czech Republic.

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