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    Weather
    Hot and Humid with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C
    Currency
    Notes - S$2, S$5, S$10, S$50, S$100, S$1,000 and S$10,000 
    Coins - 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents and $1
    Tax refund Tourists can claim a refund on 7% Goods and Services Tax (GST) paid on your purchases if you spend more than $100
    Wi-fi and conectivity
    Visitors can register for a free public Wi-Fi account with their foreign mobile numbers at any Wireless@SG hotspot.
    Overseas charges may apply.
    LanguageEnglish
    Additional languages - Mandarin Chinese, Malay or Tamil
    Power plugStandard electrical current is 220-240 volts AC (50 cycles)
    Power plugs with three square prongs work here.
    No smoking areasSmoking is allowed in designated smoking areas or open-air locations

    Important numbers include:

    Police: 999
    Ambulance and Fire Brigade: 995
    Flight information: 1800 542 4422


    Hot and humid all year-round, with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C

    Hot and humid all year-round, with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C
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