<p>Dear Industry Partners, </p><p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a travel notice for Bolivia. </p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><strong>TRAVEL NOTICE: STRIKES IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA</strong></p><p> </p><p>14 January 2026</p><p> </p><p>In view of reported strikes and road blockades in La Paz and other parts of Bolivia, Singaporeans in Bolivia are advised to exercise a high degree of caution and remain vigilant, monitor the local news, heed the advice of local authorities, and avoid large crowds, protests, and demonstrations. They should take all necessary precautions, familiarise themselves with local laws, and purchase comprehensive travel and medical insurance. </p><p> </p><p>Singapore has no diplomatic mission in Bolivia, which physically constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at <a href="https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/">https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg</a> and to stay in touch with family and friends. Singaporeans in Bolivia requiring consular assistance may contact the 24-hour Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at: </p><p> </p><p><strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours)</strong><br>Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855<br>Fax: +65 6476 7302<br>Email: <a href="mailto:mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg">mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg</a></p><p> </p><p>On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),</p><p>Travel Agents and Tourist Guides Division</p>
<p>Dear Industry Partners, </p><p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a travel advisory for Iran. </p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------<br><strong>Travel Advisory for Iran</strong></p><p><strong>13 January 2026</strong></p><p> </p><p>Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Iran. In recent weeks, there have been reports of public demonstrations across Iran, some of which have resulted in fatalities. </p><p> </p><p>Singaporeans who are in Iran should remain vigilant, monitor the situation closely, and consider leaving as soon as practicable. They should avoid demonstrations and places where large crowds congregate.</p><p> </p><p>Singapore has no diplomatic mission in Iran, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at <a href="https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/">https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg</a> so that we can contact them should the need arise.</p><p> </p><p>On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),</p><p>Travel Agents and Tourist Guides Division</p>
<p>Dear Industry Partners, </p><p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a general travel advice for Venezuela. </p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><strong>General Travel Advice: Venezuela</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Overseas Travel - Be Informed & Be Safe [Updated on 7 January 2026]</strong></p><p>Following the US intervention on 3 January 2026 in Venezuela, <strong>Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Venezuela</strong>, as per the <a href="https://safe.menlosecurity.com/https:/www.mfa.gov.sg/newsroom/press-statements-transcripts-and-photos/ministry-of-foreign-affairs-press-statement--situation-in-venezuela--4-january-2026/">Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Statement </a>on the situation in Venezuela released on 4 January 2026.</p><p> </p><p>There are reports of casualties, electricity disruptions, and a significantly heightened military and security presence around key sites such as government and military facilities. Singapore has no diplomatic representation in Venezuela, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance in an emergency. Singaporeans in Venezuela are advised to exercise a high degree of caution, remain vigilant, monitor the local news and heed the advice of the local authorities. They are also advised to avoid large crowds, protests, and demonstrations. They should take all the necessary precautions for their personal safety and eRegister with MFA at <a href="https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/">https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Singaporeans in Venezuela who require consular assistance should contact the 24-hour Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours)</strong></p><p>Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855</p><p>Fax: +65 6476 7302</p><p>Email: <a href="mailto:mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg">mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg</a></p><p> </p><p>On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),</p><p>Travel Agents and Tourist Guides Division</p>
<p>Dear Industry Partners, </p><p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a travel notice for Tanzania. </p><p>-------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>2 January 2026</p><p> </p><p><strong>TRAVEL NOTICE: SITUATION IN TANZANIA</strong></p><p> </p><p>Singaporeans travelling to or residing in Tanzania are advised to exercise caution and remain vigilant, monitor the local news, heed the advice of local authorities, and avoid large crowds, protests, and demonstrations. They should take all necessary precautions, familiarise themselves with local laws, and purchase comprehensive travel and medical insurance. They should be prepared for possible limited internet access, movement restrictions, and curfews.</p><p> </p><p>Singapore has no diplomatic mission in Tanzania, which constrains our ability to extend consular assistance. Singaporeans are strongly encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at <a href="https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg">https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg</a> to be contactable should the need arise and to stay in touch with family and friends. Singaporeans in Tanzania requiring consular assistance should contact the 24-hour Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours)</strong></p><p>Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855</p><p>Fax: +65 6476 7302</p><p>Email: <a href="mailto:mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg">mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg</a></p><p> </p><p>On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA),</p><p>Travel Agents and Tourist Guides Division</p>
<p>Dear Industry Partners,</p><p> </p><p>Please refer to the media advisory for the suspension of Sunshine Tours & Travel Pte. Ltd. </p><p> </p><p>Thank you.</p><p>Travel Agents and Tourist Guides Division </p><p>Singapore Tourism Board</p>