{"id":54387,"date":"2026-05-22T12:24:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=54387"},"modified":"2026-05-22T12:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:24:49","slug":"ndp-2026-apply-for-tickets-from-may-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=54387","title":{"rendered":"NDP 2026: Apply for tickets from May 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 Ticket applications for the National Day Parade 2026 and its preview shows <!-- -->on July 25 and Aug 1<!-- --> <!-- -->will be open<!-- --> from noon on May 23 to noon on June 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Singaporeans and permanent residents can apply for two, four or six tickets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">All applications have to be submitted at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndp.gov.sg\/?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">ndp.gov.sg<\/span><\/a> using Singpass, a process that has been in place since 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The national digital identity platform is convenient and also helps to prevent scams, said the NDP 2026 executive committee on May 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Like <!-- -->in <!-- -->previous years, tickets will be allocated through balloting, and not a first-come-first-served basis.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"portrait inline-media-wrapper\" style=\"--aspect-article-portrait:1080 \/ 1350\" data-testid=\"inline-media-test-id\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-start relative w-fit\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/0d04737a664dafd9d24d648bae5abf6c057ce76f51f3f88a2f97218fc53767ca?w=480\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 720px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/0d04737a664dafd9d24d648bae5abf6c057ce76f51f3f88a2f97218fc53767ca?w=720\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 721px and max-width: 3999px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/0d04737a664dafd9d24d648bae5abf6c057ce76f51f3f88a2f97218fc53767ca?w=900\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 4000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/0d04737a664dafd9d24d648bae5abf6c057ce76f51f3f88a2f97218fc53767ca\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/straitstimes\/0d04737a664dafd9d24d648bae5abf6c057ce76f51f3f88a2f97218fc53767ca\" alt=\"Graphic on how to get tickets for NDP 2026\" class=\"aspect-portrait flex items-start shrink-0 portrait article-portrait object-contain mobile:w-auto tablet:w-auto\" data-testid=\"image-test-id\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Each applicant is entitled to one ballot chance, and each ticket will admit only one spectator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">All children, including infants that are being carried by their parents,<!-- --> need a valid ticket each <!-- -->in order to enter the National Stadium,<!-- --> where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/ndp-2026-to-be-held-at-national-stadium-to-accommodate-more-singaporeans?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">NDP 2026 will be held for the first time<\/span><\/a> since 2016.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The National Stadium can accommodate about 42,000 people, or almost twice as many as the Padang, which was the venue for the nation\u2019s birthday celebration in the three most recent NDPs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">However, \u201cdue to safety and operational concerns\u201d, <!-- -->the 2026 parade<!-- --> will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/ndp-2026-bigger-venue-and-three-new-songs-but-no-red-lions-mobile-column-in-this-years-parade?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">not be able to feature some NDP mainstays<\/span><\/a> such as the mobile column, Red Lions and aerial display, said Brigadier-General Lim Han Yong, the chair of the NDP 2026 executive committee on May 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Instead, the enclosed, covered arena will have an indoor drone show, aerial performers and special effects, along with the largest and most diverse civilian participation in more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The presidential gun salute will also be carried out at the Kallang Basin for the first time, although some NDP crowd favourites such as the state flag fly-past and fireworks will be partly obscured to spectators at the National Stadium <!-- -->because of the venue\u2019s structure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The theme for NDP 2026 is \u201cMajulah Singapura, Go Beyond!\u201d and is meant to rally Singaporeans to support each other while striving onwards together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Applicants<!-- --> for tickets <!-- -->will receive confirmation through SMS from gov.sg, and an e-mail from info@ plumber.gov.sg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Those without Singpass accounts are advised to register for one, ask a family member or trusted person with an account to apply for the tickets on their behalf, or visit ServiceSG centres with their NRIC for <!-- -->help<!-- -->.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The NDP 2026 executive committee stressed that this is the only way to ballot for tickets, and applicants should not fill out any other forms from unverified links or sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Successful applicants will be notified sometime between June 15 and 17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">They will receive an SMS from gov.sg, and an e-mail from info@ mail.postman.gov.sg.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"No Red Lions at NDP 2026, look forward to drone shows and aerial displays\" width=\"500\" 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