Singapore travel tips

Is Singapore safe?

1 guide, each rated 1 to 5 with the reason — and two lists per place, where you are comfortable and where to pay attention. Nowhere is called dangerous; the specific thing is what helps.

5.0 average across 1 guide · Very safe

Singapore Very safe

Among the safest cities on earth, with correspondingly strict laws. Fines apply for eating on the MRT, jaywalking and littering, and drug offences carry extremely severe penalties. Chewing gum import is restricted.

Comfortable: Singapore

  • The law rather than crime: chewing gum, jaywalking, vaping and drug offences all carry real penalties, and drug trafficking carries the death penalty

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