Where to Get:

• Purchase Locations: You can buy EZ-Link cards at MRT stations, bus interchanges, 7-Eleven stores, Cheers convenience stores, and selected retail outlets.
• Airport: EZ-Link cards are available at Changi Airport, making it convenient for tourists arriving in Singapore to obtain one.

Types of Cards:

1. Standard EZ-Link Card: This is a basic card that you can use for public transportation.
2. Tourist EZ-Link Card: Specifically designed for tourists, this card offers additional perks such as discounts at selected tourist attractions, retail outlets, and restaurants.

Features:

• Convenience: The card allows for seamless travel on public transportation without the need to purchase tickets each time.
• Reloadable: You can easily top up the card at any MRT station, bus interchange, or through various online platforms.
• Contactless Payment: Simply tap the card on the card reader to pay for your fare; no need to swipe or insert.
• Validity: The card remains valid for five years from the date of issue.

Pricing:

• Card Cost: The card itself typically costs a nominal fee, which is refundable upon returning the card.
• Fare Charges: Fares are deducted from the card's stored value as you tap in and out of public transportation.
• Tourist Card: The tourist variant may have different pricing structures and possibly be bundled with other benefits.

Benefits for Tourists:

• Discounts: Tourist EZ-Link cards often come with discounts or special deals at selected tourist attractions, restaurants, and shops.
• Convenience: It offers a hassle-free way for tourists to navigate Singapore's public transportation system.

Tips:

• Returning the Card: If you don't plan to keep the card as a souvenir, you can return it at MRT stations or select retail outlets to get a refund of the remaining stored value, minus a small administrative fee.

Use of Visa and MasterCard in MRT/Buses:

Both Visa and MasterCard are commonly accepted for payment on buses and trains (MRT) in Singapore.

Children above 0.9m in height and below 7 years old can apply for a Child Concession Card at SimplyGo Ticket Office to travel for free on basic bus and train services.

Children below 0.9m in height accompanied by a fare-paying commuter can automatically travel for free. For more information on Child Concession Cards, please visit SimplyGo website.

Terminal 1

• Departure Hall, Level 2: Money Changers; Cheers
• Departure Transit Hall, Level 2: 7-Eleven (near D gates)
• Arrival Hall, Level 1: Changi Recommends; Changi Meet & Greet; Money Changers; Starhub

Terminal 2

• Departure Hall, Level 2: Cheers; Money Changer
• Departure Transit Hall, Level 2: 7-Eleven (near D gates)
• Departure Transit Hall Central, Level 3: 7-Eleven
• Arrival Hall, Level 1: Changi Recommends; Changi Meet & Greet; Money Changers; Starhub

Terminal 3

• Departure Hall, Level 2: Money Changers
• Arrival Hall, Level 1: Changi Recommends; Changi Meet & Greet; Cheers; Money Changers; Starhub
• Public Area, Basement 2: 7-Eleven

Terminal 4

• Departure Hall, Level 2: Money Changers
• Arrival Hall, Level 1: Changi Recommends; Changi Meet & Greet; Cheers; Money Changers; Starhub

Stay connected effortlessly by picking up your pre-paid SIM card from these convenient locations at the airport.

• Board the East West Line (EWL): Head to Changi Airport MRT Station, accessible from Terminals 2 or 3. Board the East West Line (EWL/Green Line) towards Tanah Merah MRT Station.
• Transfer at Tanah Merah: At Tanah Merah MRT Station, switch trains to continue the EWL/Green Line Westbound towards Tuas Link.
• Arrive at Outram Park: Alight at Outram Park MRT Station.
• Transfer to the Thomson East Coast Line (TEL): From Outram Park, take the Thomson East Coast Line (TEL/Brown Line) towards Woodlands North MRT Station. Ride for just one stop.
• Arrive at Havelock: Disembark at Havelock MRT Station.
• Take Exit 4: Follow signs to Exit 4 at Havelock MRT Station. From there, turn left out of Exit 4. It’s just a short 3-minute walk to reach Grand Copthorne Waterfront.

Alternatively, for a direct option, taxis or ride-sharing services are available at Changi Airport. Popular ride-hailing services in Singapore include Grab, Ryde, Tada, and Gojek. Download their apps from Google Play Store or Apple App Store to book your ride seamlessly.

Navigating Singapore's transportation system is straightforward, offering travelers multiple choices to suit their preferences and needs.