Travelling to Malaysia? Expect delays of up to 3 hours at land checkpoints ahead of Good Friday weekend

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Heading to Malaysia this weekend? Travellers can expect delays of up to three hours at both Woodlands and Tuas Checkpoints, said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Thursday (March 28) evening.

Travelling to Malaysia? Expect delays of up to 3 hours at land checkpoints ahead of Good Friday weekend

Noting that there is very heavy departure traffic at the land checkpoints, ICA said: "At Woodlands Checkpoint, departure car queues tailback from Malaysia have extended beyond Woodlands Ave 3 Exit 10A. On Monday, ICA warned travellers to expect delays at the checkpoints ahead of the Good Friday weekend as well as festivals such as Qing Ming Festival and Hari Raya Puasa.

During the recent March school holidays, over 5.1 million travellers crossed the land checkpoints, ICA said. On March 15, ICA saw the highest recorded number of travellers — close to half a million of them.For faster immigration clearance, ICA encouraged those travelling in cars to use the new QR code system.

 

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