What To Expect For NDP 2011 & How You Can Ballot?

NDP ! Ballot for NDP 2011 tickets starts 20 May 2011!

The 46th National Day Parade returns to the Marina Bay floating platform. For the first time, the annual event will be presented in a two-hour musical that aims to get Singaporeans to reflect on what the "Singapore Spirit" means to them. I'm truely excited about this!




From tomorrow (20- 29 May 2011), Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents may start to ballot for National Day tickets!

Applicants can choose to ballot for two, four or six tickets to either the National Day Preview on July 30 or the actual day parade on August 9.

Higher chances of obtaining : Ballot for lesser tickets.


How to obtain the tickets?

1)Ticketing hotlines
Step 1: Dial 1900-112-4551 to ballot for preview tickets on July 30, or 1900-112-4559 to ballot for actual day tickets on Aug 9.

Step 2: Follow the instructions as prompted during the call. A confirmation of the application will be heard at the end of the call. Please note that $0.20 will be charged for each call made to the hotlines.

2)Short Message Service (SMS)
Step 1: Key in “NDP” and send it to 9395-2855 to start the application process.

Step 2: An SMS reply will be sent to the applicant shortly. Follow the instructions as prompted. Please note that standard text message rates apply.

3)Website/SAM/AXS stations
Step 1: Log on to the official NDP 2011 website at www.ndp.org.sg or visit any AXS and SAM stations.

Alternatively, applicants can log on to the NDP website using Internet stations located at CitizenConnect Centres.

The locations of SAM and AXS stations, as well as the various CitizenConnect Centres, can be found at www.singpost.com.sg, www.axs.com.sg and http://www.ecitizen.gov.sg respectively.

Step 2: Fill in all the fields as prompted on the screen before submitting the application.

4)NDP 2011 Mobile Application (App)
Step 1: Download the “NDPOnTheGo” Mobile App, available for free from the Apple App Store and Android Market.

Step 2: Access the “E-Ticketing” option and fill in all the fields as prompted on the screen before submitting the application.

Applicants should note that tickets are not allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Only the applicant's latest choice will be entered for the electronic ballot if there are multiple applications submitted.

Balloting results are final and there will be no appeals. Successful applicants will be contacted from June 9 to 18 via the contact numbers provided during their application process.

Tickets can be collected from June 17 to 26 between 9am and 9pm daily at The Float @ Marina Bay (20 Raffles Avenue, (S) 039805). Tickets may not be sold.

Children, including infants, must hold a valid ticket to be admitted to the parade.

Those who have enquiries or feedback regarding NDP 2011 ticketing can call 1800-NDP-2011 (1800-637-2011) or visit the official NDP 2011 website.