Wireless@SG for Business and Personal Use

Wireless@SG offers a seamless and convenient way to stay connected, both for business and personal use. This service is available at over 30 locations across Singapore, including libraries, community centers, and shopping malls.

With Wireless@SG, you can enjoy speeds of up to 1Gbps, making it ideal for streaming, online gaming, and video conferencing. This is especially useful for businesses that require high-speed internet for their operations.

Wireless@SG is free for the first 1GB of data, making it a great option for those who only need occasional internet access. After that, you can purchase additional data at a reasonable rate, starting from 1GB for SGD 2.

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Wireless@SG was launched in December 2006 to accelerate the deployment of high-speed wireless broadband, promote wireless technology, and provide easy access to the internet.

Businesses and venue owners can set up Wireless@SG by meeting the basic requirements, which can be found on the Wireless@SG for Businesses page.

To access Wireless@SG, users need to be located within the respective Wireless@SG coverage areas, which include shopping centres, libraries, and other public venues.

The latest coverage areas can be found at Google Earth and at the IDA portal.

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Wireless@SG was launched in December 2006 to accelerate the deployment of high-speed wireless broadband. This initiative aims to promote wireless connectivity throughout Singapore.

The Wireless@SG network provides users with digital access, making it easy to stay connected on the go. You can access the network with your local or foreign SIM card.

Here are some key features of the Wireless@SG for Consumers:

If you're looking to stay connected on the go, you'll want to check out the Wireless@SG hotspots.

You can download a list of these hotspots, along with information on their locations, from our operators.

The list is quite large, weighing in at 4.17MB.

If you're a business owner or venue owner in Singapore, you might be interested in setting up Wireless@SG. This service provides free wireless internet access to the public.

To set up Wireless@SG, you'll need to meet some basic requirements. These requirements are designed to ensure that the service is available and accessible to everyone.

Setting up Wireless@SG can be a relatively straightforward process, but it does require some planning and preparation.

As a consumer, getting connected to a wireless network can be a breeze. You can use your local SIM card to access the network.

There are several types of connectivity options available, including digital access and mobile communications. These options are designed to provide you with a seamless experience.

If you're traveling abroad, you can still use your foreign SIM card to get connected to the network. This is especially convenient for tourists or business travelers.

Here are some key benefits of using your SIM card to access the network:

Android devices without SIM cards, like tablets, can connect to Wireless@SGx using the Wireless@SGx App Setup Guide for Android Non-SIM.

For these devices, the setup process is straightforward, and you can get connected quickly.

You can use the Wireless@SGx App Setup Guide for Android Non-SIM on your Android tablet to get started.

If you have an Android device with a local SIM card, you can use the Wireless@SGx App Setup Guide for Android SIM.

Devices with TPG SIM cards should refer to the 'Android non-SIM Setup' for specific instructions.

You'll be connected to Wireless@SGx in no time with the right setup.

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Using Wireless@SG or any other wireless network requires awareness of cyber-attacks that make use of wireless connections.

You can take simple measures to prevent such threats, like visiting the CSA website for more online safe surfing tips.

Cyber-attacks are a real concern, and being aware of them is the first step to staying safe.

To stay safe online, visit https://www.csa.gov.sg/gosafeonline for more tips.

Wireless@SG complements Singapore’s fixed and mobile connectivity services, providing a harmonized platform for seamless access to free Wi-Fi across participating operators. It's typically deployed at public locations with high footfall, like hawker centres and shopping malls.

From 2018 to 2022, there were an average of 1.8 million unique logins per month, with 98% of them by residents.

The main financial costs of Wireless@SG are carried by operators and venue owners, who pay for deployment, maintenance, and upgrades. This arrangement is sustainable as long as venue owners see value in providing free Wi-Fi services to their customers.

Wireless@SG service providers have enhanced security, user accessibility, and speed over the years. They adopted EAP-PEAP and WPA standards in 2010, EAP-SIM in 2014, and increased user access speed from 512kbps to 5Mbps and above.

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Wireless@SG is a harmonised platform that provides free Wi-Fi services across all participating operators, deployed at public locations with high footfall.

The system has seen an average of 1.8 million unique logins per month from 2018 to 2022, with 98% of logins by residents.

The main financial costs of Wireless@SG are carried by the operators and venue owners, who pay for deployment, maintenance, and upgrades of the Wi-Fi hotspots.

This arrangement is sustainable as long as venue owners see value in providing free Wi-Fi services for their customers.

The cost of maintaining Wireless@SG is not shouldered by the government, allowing the system to be self-sustaining.

The system's security and bandwidth are periodically enhanced with funding provided by IMDA, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Here are the key statistics on Wireless@SG's usage and cost:

Capacity Development is a critical aspect of ensuring a reliable and efficient system.

The Wireless@SG network has undergone significant capacity development over the years, with a notable increase in user access speed from 512kbps to 5Mbps and above.

To enhance security, EAP-PEAP and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) standards were adopted in 2010, providing a secure environment for users.

User accessibility was further improved with the adoption of EAP-SIM in 2014, allowing users to log on to Wireless@SG using their Singapore mobile SIM.

Service providers began offering commercial Wi-Fi services that venue owners can use for internal operations, such as wireless surveillance or e-payment services, while also providing free public Wi-Fi.

The expansion of Wireless@SG coverage to selected enterprise-managed public spaces has also been a focus area, with service providers working towards this goal.

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Connecting to Wireless@SG is easier than ever. You can now set up your device for automatic login to Wireless@SGx at the new Wireless@SGx Portal (beta), which supports more device platforms, including legacy operating systems, Chromebooks, and Linux.

To get started, simply visit the Wireless@SGx Portal or scan the QR code provided. No action is required for users who already have the Wireless@SGx Wi-Fi profile set up previously via the Wireless@SGx App.

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If you're an Android device user who has uninstalled the App, you'll need to register through the Wireless@SGx Portal. This will ensure you can continue to enjoy seamless connectivity.

You can connect to Wireless@SG using various methods, including HTTP-based manual login with your mobile number, or Seamless and Secure Access (SSA) automatic login. To access the network, you'll need a WiFi-enabled device and a mobile number.

Here are the available login methods: