Tramadol (Medication) 🇸🇬 Singapore
Controlled substance — prescription required
Can I bring Tramadol (Medication) into Singapore?
Controlled substance — prescription required
3 months supply
- Valid prescription
- Doctor's letter
Required at the destination customs authority
Full details
Tramadol is a Specified Listed Medicine in Singapore under the Misuse of Drugs (Personal Importation) regulations. Personal import requires HSA approval via Customs@SG declaration with original prescription + doctor's letter. Permitted personal supply is up to 3 months. Without approval, customs at Changi seize the medication. Carrying without approval risks prosecution under MDA.
PENALTIES
- Fine: 20000 SGD
- Imprisonment up to 24 months
- Criminal penalty
Active — Customs actively enforces this rule.
Carry in original container with prescription label + doctor's letter. Singapore Customs may require destination authority pre-approval (Yakkan-Shoumei for Japan, HSA for Singapore, FDA for Thailand, MOH for UAE). Declare at Red Channel.
3 months supply
- Valid prescription
- Doctor's letter
Health Products (Therapeutic Products) Regulations
This page covers destination customs rules in Singapore. Whether you can carry tramadol (medication) through security, in carry-on, or in checked baggage depends on airline and screening rules — see air travel rules.
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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Controlled — requires MOH pre-approval
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🇯🇵 Japan
Designated drug — one month supply limit
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🇹🇭 Thailand
Category 2 narcotic — requires FDA pre-approval
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🇮🇳 India
Schedule H drug — prescription required
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🇺🇸 United States
Tramadol (Medication) may require documentation or declaration
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Tramadol (Medication) may require documentation or declaration