$100 Tourism Voucher 2020: How to Redeem

Introduction

In a bid to stimulate domestic tourism, the Singapore government has launched a $100 tourism voucher scheme in 2020. The vouchers are valid for use from December 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, and can be redeemed at participating businesses across Singapore.

Eligibility

All Singapore citizens and permanent residents aged 18 and above are eligible for the vouchers. The vouchers will be automatically credited into the SingPass accounts of eligible individuals.

How to Redeem

To redeem your voucher, simply follow these steps:

1. Register for an account on the SingPass website. If you do not already have a SingPass account, you can register for one at www.singpass.gov.sg/
2. Log in to your SingPass account.
3. Click on the "My Vouchers" tab.
4. Select the "Tourism Voucher" tab.
5. Click on the "Redeem" button.
6. Select the participating business where you wish to redeem your voucher.
7. Enter the amount you wish to redeem.
8. Click on the "Redeem" button.
9. You will receive a QR code.
10. Present the QR code to the participating business to complete your redemption.

Participating Businesses

The following types of businesses are participating in the tourism voucher scheme:

• Hotels
• Tourism attractions
• Tour operators
• Travel agents
• Restaurants
• Retail stores

A full list of participating businesses can be found at www.stb.gov.sg/tourismvoucher.

Tips and Tricks

Here are a few tips and tricks to help you make the most of your tourism voucher:

• Plan your redemption in advance. The vouchers are valid for use until June 30, 2021, so you have plenty of time to plan your redemption.
• Consider using your voucher for a staycation. The vouchers can be used for hotel stays, so you can enjoy a luxurious staycation in Singapore.
• Use your voucher to support local businesses. The tourism voucher scheme is a great way to support local businesses that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Combine your voucher with other promotions. Many participating businesses are offering additional promotions and discounts in conjunction with the tourism voucher scheme.

Benefits of the Tourism Voucher Scheme

The tourism voucher scheme is expected to generate an additional $2 billion in tourism revenue. The scheme will also help to create jobs and support local businesses.

In a survey conducted by the Singapore Tourism Board, 80% of respondents said that they were likely to use their tourism voucher. The survey also found that respondents were most interested in using their vouchers for staycations, dining out, and visiting tourism attractions.

FAQs

Q: How do I know if I am eligible for the tourism voucher scheme?
A: All Singapore citizens and permanent residents aged 18 and above are eligible for the vouchers.

Q: How do I redeem my voucher?
A: You can redeem your voucher by logging in to your SingPass account and clicking on the "My Vouchers" tab.

Q: Where can I use my voucher?
A: The vouchers can be used at participating businesses across Singapore. A full list of participating businesses can be found at www.stb.gov.sg/tourismvoucher.

Q: How long are the vouchers valid for?
A: The vouchers are valid for use from December 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021.

Conclusion

The $100 tourism voucher scheme is a great way to stimulate domestic tourism and support local businesses. The vouchers are easy to redeem and can be used at a wide range of participating businesses. If you are eligible for the vouchers, be sure to redeem them and enjoy a well-deserved vacation.