Sunday, March 18, 2007

Getting started

Checklist

  1. Airport Tax
  2. Arrival Freebies: Remember to get a free sim card (balance of NT$99) to use in Taiwan from one of the handphone rental counters near the Tourist Service Counter. One passport for one card. One SMS is NT$1. The counter is on the right once you exit from the custom gate; bus counters are on your left.
  3. Baggage
    • Luggage not more than 20kg.
    • 1 pc Handcarry not more than 7kg.
    • Sharp objects must be checked in; No handcarry.
    • No liquids/semi-liquids/creams & lotion BUT can bring empty water bottle.
    • Liquids, gels and aerosols will be allowed in cabin baggage if they are kept in containers not exceeding 100 ml each. *does that mean we can put them in our check in luggage rather than handcarry?
    • These containers must be carried in a clear, re-sealable plastic bag. The total volume of the bag must not exceed 1 litre.
    • Medication must be removed from cabin baggage and declared to security personnel at the checkpoint. These items may be subject to security checks.
  4. Check in at least 2h before - can check in 24 hrs to 3 hrs before flight departure time. China Airlines Website : http://www.changiairport.com/changi/level3.jsp?FOLDER<>folder_id=2534374302023834&ASSORTMENT<>ast_id=1408474395181061&bmUID=1109748552279 Singapore Airlines: http://www.singaporeair.com/
  5. Clothes - Plan for climate
  6. Departure - No. 9, Hangjan S. Rd., Dayuan Shiang, Taoyuan, Taiwan 33758, R.O.C.
    • T1 Departure Service Counter: 03-3982143 / 03-3982144
    • T2 Departure Service Counter: 03-3983274 / 03-3983294
  7. Hotel Tax
  8. Medical
  9. Fees
    • Tipping Fees
    • Accomodation Fees
  10. Travel Documents
    • Passport with min. 6mths validity
    • Photostat copies of passport, ic and other relevant info in event of loss.
    • Notify Singapore embassy in Taiwan in case of unforeseen circumstances
  11. Travel Insurance - individual
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