Singapore - Practical information

The country in numbers
Country's full name
Republic of Singapore
Area in Km2
641
Population
5,399,000 population
Capital
Singapore
Religion
33% Buddhist, 18% Christian; 17% No religion; 15% Muslim; 11% Taoist; 5% Hindu
Government
Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
Language
Official language
Malay/Indonesian
Languages spoken
English, Mandarin, Tamil
Time
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+8
Currency
Currency
Singapore dollar
Dangers and annoyances
Dangers and annoyances
Low criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed - capital punishment
Theft & Scams
Low
Credit cards
Popular
Yes
Cards
American express, China union pay, Diners club, EuroCard, Mastercard, Visa
Tips
Leave a tip
By You
Internet and telephony
Calling code
+65
Internet availability
High
Electricity
V
230
Hz
50