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Are there any special things to pay attention to in Singapore? For example, what behaviors will be fined.

Important number

Police station: 999

Local time enquiry: 1711

Local telephone enquiry: 1

Singapore Tourism Bureau enquiry center: 18-67362

Inbound and outbound flight enquiry: 18-65424422

China Embassy: 66.

Price: The price of daily consumer goods in Singapore is about 4.5 times higher than that in China, and the amount of new currency used will be similar to that of RMB used in China.

money exchange: there are "Money Changer" in major shopping centers, hotels and major business districts to exchange money. At present, the exchange rate is about 4.5:1. There are no counterfeit banknotes in Singapore, so you can exchange them with confidence.

transportation: buses and subways in Singapore are very comfortable and convenient. Taxis generally do not exceed S$ 15.. Taxis can be booked: 65521111/6552222, with a fare of S$3.2 and a starting price of S$2.4.

Telephone: You can use an international calling card (similar to the domestic IP calling card) to call back to China. The prices of various cards vary, generally, it is S$.2/ minute. For convenience, the training institute has pre-ordered calling cards, which can be purchased from the course director if necessary.

Shopping: Cosmetics, household appliances and brand-name clothes are cheaper than those in China, so they are worth buying, especially in airport duty-free shops. Frequent shopping places are Orchard RD, Chinatown, City Link and Suntec City.

climate and clothing: Singapore has a warmer climate, and now people usually wear short-sleeved shirts. However, Genting in Malaysia is cold, and most entertainment places in Genting require suits and ties, so at least a more solemn suit should be brought.

others: drinking is not encouraged in Singapore, smoking is prohibited in most occasions, eating and drinking are prohibited on the public transport system, and chewing gum is prohibited from entering the country. Public places must be kept clean and generally tend to talk in a low voice.

telephone instructions

to use the room phone:

1. dial the room number: 8+, for example, call room 134: 8134)

2. dial the local phone number in Singapore: 9+, for example, call the college number: 967738792

3. make an international call: 7. "86" is the country code of China, so you don't need to add the area code to dial the mobile phone. For example, call China and Shanghai at 62345432: 7186262345432. Make an international call with a calling card:

1. Dial 1899 or 6681111 (dial 9 before calling the hotel)

2. Press "2" to select Chinese

3. Enter a 12-digit card number (Card No Don't add "" when you enter the area code, and "86" is the area code of China, so you don't need to add the area code when you call the mobile phone

6. Example: Beijing landline: 86162345432 Beijing mobile phone: 861391136578

Note: there is a charge for calling the hotel, please check with the hotel for details.

The plugs of electrical appliances in Singapore are different from those in China, so it is better to bring a converter.

Many people use laptops. In some McDonald's, it seems that you can use your laptop to surf the Internet for free.