1. What are the benefits and privileges of being an Islander member?
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2. What is an Individual Islander?
An individual Islander has his/her own personalized Islander card which entitles the cardholder to enjoy the benefits and privileges of the Islander Membership Programme. This personalized card is not transferable.
3. What is a Family Islander?
Family Islander entitles a family of up to five (05) immediate family members to enjoy the benefits and privileges of the Islander Membership Programme. Each family member will have their own personalized Family Islander card.
4. Who are considered as immediate family members in the Family
membership?
A Family membership is made up of immediate family members consisting of the father and/or the mother, children and grandparents forming not more than 5 persons in total. Domestic helpers can be included into the Family membership as long as the application forms not more than 5 persons in total.
5. I have a child under the age of 3 years. Can I include her in the family membership?
Children under 3 years old are entitled to free entry to Sentosa. Hence, children under 3 years old do not need an Islander card. You may include your child when he/she has turned 3 years old.
6. How can I apply for the Islander Membership?
There are 2 ways which you can apply for the Islander membership:
1. Online Registration. Please allow 10-15 working days for us to process your application. The card will be sent to the mailing address listed in your application.
2. Islander membership counters. The card will be issued on the spot.
- VivoCity Station (VivoCity Lobby L, Level 3) (open 9am - 8pm daily*)
- Beach Station (open 9am - 8pm daily)
- Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter (open 9am - 6pm daily)
7. Is the Islander membership applicable to foreign guests?
All guests with local residential address are able to apply for Islander
membership.
8. Can I fax my Islander membership application form to Sentosa?
We do not accept fax in application as information may be unclear. Please refer to Question 6 for alternative mode of sign up.
9. What are the different modes of payment?
a. Membership counters: Cash, NETS or Credit/Debit Card.
b. Online: Credit/Debit Card (MasterCard & Visa only).
10. I have submitted my application form, how long it will take to process my application?
If you have submitted the application form and made payment at any of our membership counters at VivoCity Station, Beach Station and Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter, you will receive your membership card(s) on the spot.
If you have registered online, kindly allow 10-15 working days for us to process your application.
Please note that all fields in the application form are mandatory and must be fully completed. Incomplete information and/or supporting documents will lead to delay in the processing time of the application.
11. I have not received my card after I have submitted my application 3
weeks ago, what should I do?
Please email us at islander@sentosa.com.sg
12. I have read and understood that the card processing takes about 10-15
working days, however, I would need the Islander card(s) urgently as I am
visiting soon, what can I do?
You may sign up for the Islander membership at any of our membership
counters and you will receive your membership card(s) on the spot.
- VivoCity Station (VivoCity Lobby L, Level 3) (open 9am - 8pm daily*)
- Beach Station (open 9am - 8pm daily)
- Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter (open 9am - 6pm daily)
13. I want to come down to Sentosa soon, but I have just submitted my
application online not long ago, will I still be able to enjoy the Islander
benefits?
The Islander card is required as it is the only form of identity for the Islander
Programme. Hence, without the card, the member will not be able to enjoy
any of the benefits and privileges, including free entry to Sentosa.
14. What are the operating hours for walk-in applications?
The membership counters are open daily:
- VivoCity Station (VivoCity Lobby L, Level 3) (open 9am - 8pm daily*)
- Beach Station (open 9am - 8pm daily)
- Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter (open 9am - 6pm daily)
15. What must I bring when I walk in to apply?
If you are applying for Individual Islander Membership, please bring along
your NRIC and passport-sized photograph of yourself or you may choose to
have your photo taken over at the Membership Counter.
If you are applying for a Family Islander Membership, please bring along the
main card holder's NRIC and photographs of ALL family members or you may
choose to have all of their photographs taken at the membership counter.
You will also need to provide particulars (Full name, NRIC/Passport number
and birth date) of all your family members.
16. Is it compulsory to submit a photo?
Yes, as Islander members will be issued personalized Islander Membership
cards.
17. I do not have a photograph, what can I do?
When you apply for your membership at our membership counters, we can
help you take a photo of you and your family members. Photo-taking will take
a few minutes and this service is available for free.
18. What happens if Islander card cannot be issued on the spot?
We will issue a temporary Islander card which is valid for seven days from the
date of application will be issued to you. This card must be presented to enjoy
the Islander benefits and privileges. Your personalised card will be mailed to
you within 7 working days. Upon receipt of your personalised islander card,
you are required to return the temporary Islander Card.
19. Is the Temporary Islander card recognized around the island?
Yes, the Temporary Islander card is recognised at all participating outlets as
stated in the list of benefits and privileges of the Islander Membership
Programme.
20. I do not have any passport-sized photograph, is it possible that I use
other photographs?
Passport-sized photograph is preferred. Alternatively, you may come down to
the Membership Counter to have your photo taken on the spot.
21. If I want to include my domestic helper in the family membership, do I
need to submit the photograph too?
Yes, domestic helpers can be added as 1 of the applicants, as long as there are
no more than 5 people in the family membership. Photographs and particulars
(full name, FIN/Passport Number and date of birth) are required upon
application.
22. During my term of my family membership, I want to add another
member to a family membership, can it be done?
Yes, you can do so at our membership counters (VivoCity Station, Beach
Station and Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter) for free as long as there are no
more than 5 people in the family membership.
23. During my term of my family membership, I want to change one of my
family members, can it be done? Any fees involved?
Yes, you can email to islander@sentosa.com.sg and an administrative fee of
$10.70 is payable.
Alternatively, upon renewing the membership, you may change your new
immediate family members without additional charges.
24. I am currently holding onto an Individual membership. Would I be
allowed to convert it into a Family membership (or vice versa)?
If your individual membership has not expired, we would advise you to hold onto your Individual membership until it expires. Upon the expiry of your Individual membership, you can convert to a Family membership and pay the renewal rate of S$40.
Conversion of your Islander membership can be done at any of our
membership counters and your personalized membership card will be issued to you on the spot.
- VivoCity Station (VivoCity Lobby L, Level 3) (open 9am - 8pm daily*)
- Beach Station (open 9am - 8pm daily)
- Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter (open 9am - 6pm daily)
25. How can I update my particulars?
Members can update their particulars by:
a. Email to islander@sentosa.com.sg
b. Visit our Membership Counters at VivoCity Station, Beach Station and Merlion Plaza Ticketing Counter
c. Calling our Hotline, 1800-SENTOSA (736-8672) from 9am to 6pm, daily
Please include your name, membership number and NRIC/Passport.
26. Can I buy Islander Membership as a gift to my friend?
Yes, you may purchase Islander membership vouchers as a gift for your
friends at our Ticketing Counters. The gift card is valid for 3 months. The
membership can be redeemed at any of our Membership Counter and the 1 year membership validity will only start upon redemption.
For more information, you may drop us an email at islander@sentosa.com.sg