Yes, u must
do...
Official FAQs:
http://www.ns.sg/publish/NSPORTAL/public/all_services/index/Phase2_OverseasNotify/faq/0.html
<6months = Just Notify
Online via the
MINDEF Notification Centre System
>6months = Apply Exit Permit Online (Max. 3 years
Renewal)
Overseas Trip Notification
All NSmen below the age of 50 for Officers and 40 for
Warrant Officers, Specialists, Other Ranks and Enlistees who are
leaving the country for more than 24 hours but less than 6
months are required to notify MINDEF Notification Centre (MNC) /
Overseas Notification Centre (ONC) via
Notification of Overseas
Trips of their country of destination
and a contact telephone or a fax number (can be local or overseas)
at which they can be contacted or where information of their
overseas whereabouts can be obtained during their absence.
NSmen who have completed their ORNS Training Cycle and phased into
MINDEF Reserve (MR) / SPF or SCDF Reserve are no longer required to
notify their overseas trips of less than 6 months. However, they
are still required to apply for an Exit Permit for overseas trip
duration of 6 months or more.
Alternatively, NSmen are able to notify MINDEF / MHA via
the following means:
http://www.ns.sg
NSmen are excused from mobilisation only if they are overseas
and have documentary proof to show this. Notification of overseas
trips is not considered documentary proof for exemption from
mobilisation. NSmen who notify MINDEF / MHA are not automatically
exempted from ICTs or any NS training and activities. They will
have to apply for deferment or disruption from their respective NS
units/NSSC if they wish to be deferred or
disrupted.
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