Definition of fully vaccinated
To be considered fully vaccinated in Singapore, foreigners need to meet the minimum protection criteria set by Ministry of Health (MOH).
They need to have completed their primary series vaccination and taken a booster dose within 270 days from the last primary vaccination dose.
The required number of doses will vary depending on the vaccine taken:
Vaccine manufacturer |
Primary dose |
Booster |
|
1 dose |
1 booster dose taken within 150 to 270 days from the last primary series dose. |
- Pfizer/BioNTech
- Moderna
- Novavax
- Astrazeneca
- Bharat Biotech
- Serum Institute of India
|
2 doses |
1 booster dose taken within 150 to 270 days from the last primary series dose. |
|
3 doses |
1 booster dose taken within 90 to 270 days from the last primary series dose. |
Foreigners are allowed to take different types of
WHO EUL vaccines. If the foreigner’s primary vaccine consists of at least 1 dose of Sinovac or Sinopharm, they need to complete 3 primary doses and 1 booster dose.
Examples
If the foreigner |
Are they considered fully vaccinated? |
- Has not completed their primary series vaccination
|
No. |
- Has completed their primary series vaccination within the last 270 days
|
Yes, although they need to get a booster dose within 270 days from the last primary series dose to maintain this status. |
- Has completed their primary series vaccination
- Has taken a booster dose within 270 days from the last primary series dose
|
Yes.
|