The application for National Day Parade (NDP) tickets
will open from next Tuesday (May 23), the organising committee said
in a press release on Thursday.
This year's NDP, #OneNationTogether, will be held at
The Float @ Marina Bay.
This year's parade will feature a Salute to the Nation
by five Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15SG fighter aircraft and
a special tribute to 50 years of National Service.
Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents can apply
for tickets to the two previews and the Parade from May 23 to June
4.
Successful applicants will be notified from June 26 to
July 3. They may collect their tickets from July 7 to 9
and from July 14 to 16, between 10am and 9pm, at the National
Gallery Singapore, Basement 1, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium
Foyer.
Applicants can choose to apply for two, four or six
tickets. Preview 1 is on July 22, Preview 2 on July 29, and the NDP
on August 9.
The lower the number of tickets applied for, the higher
the chances of obtaining them, the committee said.
Applicants can apply for tickets using SMS, going
online or at SAM and AXA stations.
Step 1: Go to 'Create
Message' under the SMS function of your mobile phone.
Step 2: Key in your
details in the format below and send it to 8240 0050 to apply for
the tickets.
SPACE SPACE
Below are three examples of the SMS format:
S1234567A Preview1 6
S1234567A Preview2 4
S1234567A NDP 2
Step 3: An SMS reply
will be sent to you shortly to acknowledge receipt of your
application.
Step 1: Log on to the
official NDP website at https://www.ndp.org.sg.
Step 2: Select Ticket
Balloting in the top navigation bar.
Step 3: Fill in all the
fields as prompted on the screen before submitting the application
form.
Step 1: Visit any SAM
and AXS station. The locations of SAM and AXS stations can
be found at https://www.singpost.com.sg and https://www.axs.com.sg respectively.
Step 2: Fill in all the
fields as prompted on the screen before submitting
the application form.
Each NRIC holder is limited to one application
regardless of the mode of application.
If more than one application is made, only the latest
attempt will be entered for the electronic ballot when the
application period ends on June 4.
Tickets will be allocated via an electronic ballot
system and not on a first-come-first-served basis.
All successful applicants in the NDP 2016 ticket
eBalloting exercise will not be eligible for the NDP 2017 ticketing
eBalloting exercise.
Tickets are strictly not for sale, sold for any gain,
monetary or otherwise, the committee said.
For further enquiries or feedback regarding NDP 2017
ticketing, visit the official NDP website at https://www.ndp.org.sg.