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What do I do during a major crisis overseas (e.g. natural disaster)?

Information on what to do if a citizen gets caught in a major crisis overseas (e.g. natural disaster).

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Last updated 26 November 2025

As with all travels, we advise you to be vigilant and take the necessary precautions for your personal safety during your travel, including monitoring the local news and heeding the instructions of the local authorities.

Should you need urgent assistance while travelling, please contact the nearest Singapore Overseas Mission or the MFA Duty Office at +65 6379 8800.

Do stay in touch with your family and friends in Singapore so that they know you are safe.