The authorities said those with outstanding fines for traffic, parking, or vehicular emissions offences may be denied entry into the city-state
SINGAPORE: Authorities in Singapore recently recovered over $460,000 from 188 foreign motorists from a multi-agency operation earlier this month, agencies said in a joint news release.They were supported by officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, the Housing and Development Board, the Land Transport Authority, the National Environment Agency, and the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
“Singapore takes a serious view of foreign motorists who commit offences in Singapore,” the authorities said, adding that those with outstanding fines for traffic, parking, or vehicular emissions offences may be denied entry into the city-state.The authorities wrote that every motorist in Singapore must follow its laws and play their part in building a positive road safety culture.“Foreign motorists are strongly advised to check if they have any outstanding fines at www.axs.com.sg.
Another did even more math and commented that since tickets are around S$300 each, it would mean an average of eight separate offences per motorist.
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