Recommended vaccinations for Singapore
Consensus list of travel vaccinations for Singapore, reconciled across the US CDC and UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro. Required > Recommended > Routine.
| Vaccine | Category | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | Required | NHS | Certificate required only for travellers arriving from or transiting >12 hours through countries at risk of yellow fever transmission |
| Chikungunya | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for some travellers aged 12+ traveling to outbreak regions, long-term/frequent travellers, or occupational exposure |
| Dengue | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for some travellers aged 4+ with past dengue infection traveling to risk areas or occupational exposure; expert advice needed if no past infection |
| Hepatitis A | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Singapore. Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated; dose does not count toward routine series. Special considerations for travelers over 40, immunocompromised, or with chronic conditions. |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Singapore. Travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling. · Recommended for some travellers at increased risk due to activities, medical history, occupational exposure, long-stay, contact sports, or adoption |
| Japanese encephalitis | Recommended | NHS | Consider for some travellers residing or staying ≥1 month in endemic areas, frequent travellers, uncertain itinerary, occupational exposure, or increased risk activities |
| Rabies | Recommended | CDC | Consider pre-exposure vaccination if performing activities with risk of exposure to potentially rabid animals or if prompt access to post-exposure prophylaxis might be difficult. |
| Tetanus | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for most travellers; booster recommended if last dose >10 years ago and medical facilities may be limited |
| Typhoid | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas. |
| COVID-19 | Routine | CDC | All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. |
| Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) | Routine | CDC | All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with MMR, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months. |
Last updated 12 May 2026.
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