Singapore Restricted Passport

Title
Singapore Restricted Passport
Year/Period
1967
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Object size: (opened) H15.5 x W20.3 x D0.6cm,
Object size: (closed) H15.5 x W10.4 x D0.6cm
Accession No.
2005-01280
Credit Line
Gift of Koo Hang Lian

Due to the high number of people commuting from Singapore to West Malaysia, a 64-page Singapore Restricted Passport (SRP) was introduced in 1967 to ease the travelling process. The SRP was eventually made invalid on 1 June 1999 when the number of commuters dwindled over the years.