SINGAPORE: Automated lanes at Woodlands Checkpoint's bus halls have increased the number of people who can clear immigration per hour by 20 per cent during peak departure periods. Compared to 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) now clears about 1,000 more trav
SINGAPORE: Automated lanes at Woodlands Checkpoint's bus halls have increased the number of people who can clear immigration per hour by 20 per cent during peak departure periods.
About 242,000 travellers pass through Woodlands Checkpoint daily, of which about 100,000 travellers clear immigration at the bus halls, said ICA on Saturday .was extended to land checkpoints. This allows passport holders from 51 jurisdictions, including Malaysia, to use automated lanes even if it is their first time visiting Singapore.
Speaking to reporters on Saturday morning, Commander Woodlands Senior Assistant Commissioner Colin Tan said there are plans to add more automated lanes in the future.
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