Business Travel From Singapore To Hong Kong

Hong kong singapore hong kong and singapore have reached a preliminary agreement to establish an air travel bubble that will exempt travelers between the two business hubs from current.

Business travel from singapore to hong kong. Singapore and hong kong will launch their bilateral air travel bubble on nov 22 allowing people in both cities to travel without quarantine stay home notices or controlled itineraries. 22 will be reviewed between christmas and new year ong said. Passengers holding a new entry visa to work study establish or join in any business or to take up residence in hong kong passengers falling into one of the exemption categories above must still possess a travel document that would allow them to stay in hong kong for a minimum of 14 days in order to meet the compulsory quarantine requirements.

The singapore hong kong travel bubble was first announced in october as the two major asian business hubs sought to repair some of the economic damage that the coronavirus pandemic inflicted on. Singapore and hong kong announced a travel bubble two weeks ago to allow leisure and business passengers to travel between these two city states relatively freely with few covid 19 tests. Read more at the business times.

Hong kong singapore to allow travel to each other without quarantines from nov 22 back to video if the covid 19 situation deteriorated in either city the travel bubble would be suspended they said. I noted at the time that a small rise in the number of covid 19 infections at either would burst this bubble and that is what just happened. The singapore hong kong air travel bubble enables us to achieve two objectives at the same time open up our borders in a controlled manner while maintaining safety in our societies.

Singapore and hong kong had postponed their travel bubble concept just hours before launch on november 21 which would have allowed travelers to skip quarantine while taking lots of tests. Flight services between singapore and hong kong will resume from november 22 under the air bubble arrangement with the number of people allowed to move each direction initially limited to 200 per day this will increase to two flights a day into. While the travel bubble was initially delayed by a couple of weeks it has now been delayed into 2021 with the launch date to be determined.

Singapore s transport minister ong ye kung said he believed the travel bubble was the first of its kind in the world and enabled both cities to. Read more about hong kong and singapore to launch travel bubble on november 22 on business standard.