Green lane between Singapore and Indonesia announced

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SINGAPORE – A reciprocal green lane between Singapore and Indonesia has been announced by the governments of both countries.

In a statement on Monday morning (Oct 12), both countries said negotiations over the green lane had concluded, and that applications would begin on Oct 26.

The reciprocal green lane will enable cross-border travel for essential business and official purposes to resume between both countries.

The eligible applicants for the green lane are Indonesian citizens, and Singapore citizens and residents.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi told reporters in Indonesia on Monday that applicants from Singapore should be Singapore citizens or permanent residents, and must have sponsorship from an “Indonesian government/business entity”.

They should also have applied for a visa online through Indonesia’s directorate-general of immigration.

She added that applicants travelling to Singapore from Indonesia should be Indonesian nationals and must have sponsorship from a Singapore government agency and an enterprise in Singapore.

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