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    • 😰 Netizens claim 3-hour wait for NDP 2026 ticket collection, with hundreds in queue: 'I gave up'   Long queues stretched through Marina Square as some waited up to three hours to collect NDP tickets, though others reported quicker experiences depending on timing.   READ: https://asia1.news/4p1R5OU   Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates.   Successful applicants balloting for National Day Parade (NDP) 2026 tickets faced massive queues and extensive delays over the weekend at the official collection point.   The ticket collection is being held at the **Marina Square Level 2 Linkbridge Atrium** (outside BHC Chicken). The venue's venue shift marks NDP's highly anticipated return to the National Stadium for the first time since 2016.   ### What Caused the Frustration?    * **Peak Weekend Timing:** The worst of the congestion took place on **Saturday, June 27, 2026**, particularly during the mid-afternoon peak around 3:00 PM. Working adults turning up simultaneously caused the physical queue to snake heavily all the way around Level 2 of the mall.    * **The 3-Hour Wait:** Multiple netizens posted videos and complaints on Reddit and Instagram highlighting a grueling two- to three-hour wait time. Signage erected by the organisers explicitly warned of the extensive delays.    * **Giving Up:** The viral traction started after a 34-year-old office worker shared footage on Instagram showing the massive backup, noting that he chose to walk away and return on a weekday rather than stand in line. His post quickly accumulated hundreds of thousands of views, drawing comparisons to Singapore's usually hyper-efficient immigration checkpoints.   ### A Mixed Reality: Shorter Waits Reported   Despite the widespread complaints online, the extreme wait times were not universal and depended heavily on when people arrived:    * **Smooth Experiences:** Several netizens noted that when they collected their tickets on Friday or during off-peak times, the process was incredibly quick because the crowd had their QR codes and NRICs ready for scanning.    * **Off-Peak Observations:** Media visits to the atrium on Sunday evening (June 28) around 7:00 PM revealed almost zero queues, with applicants collecting their physical passes within mere minutes.   ### Official Ticket Collection Advisory & Next Windows The NDP Executive Committee had previously broadcasted that waiting times fluctuate significantly based on the time of day.   | Time Slots | Estimated Waiting Times | |---|---| | **10:30 AM – 11:00 AM** | ~20 minutes | | **11:00 AM – 12:00 PM** | ~30–45 minutes | | **12:00 PM – 4:00 PM** | ~1 hour | | **4:00 PM – 6:00 PM** | ~1.5 hours | | **6:00 PM – 8:30 PM** | ~2 hours *(Peak)* |   If you have yet to collect your tickets, the next official collection window at Marina Square runs from **July 3 to July 5, 2026**. Organisers strongly recommend arriving before noon to minimize your wait time.   > ⚠️ **Strict Anti-Scalping Policy:** Tickets are strictly non-transferable for monetary gain. Anyone caught scalping or reselling their NDP 2026 tickets will have them permanently confiscated and face a lifetime ban from future National Day Parade balloting. > 
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