Q School @ Batam 2024

Asian Seniors Tour Qualifying School

Indonesia (Batam) 2024

Sat 27 & Sun 28 January 2024

Sat 27 Jan - AST Q School - Day 1

Sun 28 Jan - AST Q School - Final Day

Present and past members of any recognised PGA and or Tour are NOT required to under go qualifying school and are automatically entitled to join the AST provided they are at least 50 years old

AST Q School Indonesia (Batam) 2024

Batam Island CC - Sat 27 & Sun 28 January

Play & Stay package includes:

2 nights / 2 days / 2 rounds of golf / return ferry ticket

- 2 way ferry tickets (Singapore and or Malaysia)

- transfer between golf club & ferry terminal

- 2 nights at the Official Hotel - includes breakfast

- daily return transfers between golf club & official hotel

- 2 X golf - individual caddy & buggy twin sharing

- daily on course refreshments

- Welcome Dinner on Sat 27 Jan

- 2 X lunch on Sat 27 & Sun 28 Jan

package excludes

- Indonesian VISA on arrival

Single Occupancy

- US$ 680 @ SG$ 900

Twin Sharing - with non-golfing companion

- US$ 880 @ SG$ 1,160

- non-golfer is entitled to the same F&B & transport benefits as golfer

Indonesia - Country Exemptions (CE)

- US$ 380 @ SG$ 500 @ IDR 5,850,000

- Indonesian Nationals & legal residents ONLY!!

- excludes ferry, hotel accommodation and land transfers

AST Q School is open to male golfers who are 48 years of age or older, who having qualified, and paid to join the AST the successful candidate can play in ASEAN PGA events which are open to professionals who are under 50 years of age, and only when they have turned 50 can they then compete in AST events for Prize Money.

ASEAN PGA Q School staged during and in conjunction with AST Q Schools and PRO Qualifier events are open to male and female golfers of any age, who having qualified, and paid to join the ASEAN PGA, these successful candidates can play in ASEAN PGA events which are open to professionals who are under 50 years of age.

We have created a special 3 night / 3 days / 3 rounds of golf package for successful Q School @ Batam candidates who having paid to join the AST and might wish to extend their stay to play in the 14th ASM @ Indonesia (Batam) 2024

3 nights / 3 days / 3 rounds of golf - special package

- 3 nights at the Official Hotel - includes breakfast

- daily return transfers between golf club & official hotel

- 3 X golf - individual caddy & buggy twin sharing

- daily on course refreshments

- AST players Welcome Dinner on Sun 28 Jan

- 3 X lunch on Mon 29, Tue 30 & Wed 31 Jan

Single Occupancy - AST member

- SG$ 700 @ US$ 530 @ RM 2,630

- includes SG$ 350 last place prize money deduction

- non-member surcharge add SG$ 250 = SG$ 950

Twin Sharing with non-golfer - AST member

- SG$ 900 @ US$ 680 @ RM 3,150

- includes SG$ 350 last place prize money deduction

- non-member surcharge add SG$ 250 = SG$ 1,150

INDONESIA - host country exemptions

- US$ 380 @ SG$ 500 @ IDR 5,850,000

- Indonesian Nationals & legal residents ONLY!!

- includes SG$ 350 last place prize money deduction

AST Q School is open to male golfers who are 49 years of age or older. Successful candidates who having qualified, and paid to join the AST can play in AST events as members for prize money once they have attained 50 years of age prior to and or by the 1st day of the professional event.

Members who are under 50 years of age may play as amateur golfers for the prize pool and also enjoy the discounted member’s play & stay packages.

ASEAN PGA Q School is open to is open to male and female golfers of any age. Successful candidates who having qualified, and paid to join the ASEAN PGA can play in ASEAN PGA events as members for prize money. ASEAN PGA members may play as amateur golfers for the prize pool and also enjoy the discounted member’s play & stay packages at all ASM events. 

To pass Q School and become eligible for membership of the AST and or ASEAN PGA, candidates will need to return a 2 day score (2 cards) which total no more than 15 over par during the 36 hole Q School. 

Golfers wishing to join the AST and or ASEAN PGA, play as members for prize money but also wish to retain their AMATEUR STATUS can do so and will be eligible to play in AST and ASEAN PGA events under the auspice of their Asian Amateur Golfer (AAG) and ASEAN Amateur credentials.

In the unfortunate event that a Q School candidate might fail to return the required score, they may enroll as a PRO Qualifier and re-take Q School during any of the various ASM tournaments to be staged during 2024. 

Successful candidates having paid to become members of the Asian Seniors Tour may then enter and play as a professional in the 14th ASM @ Indonesia (Batam) 2024 from Mon 29 to Wed 31 Jan offering a min. purse of SG$ 20k 

Insurance - all golfers, their travelling companion(s) and or their caddie are advised and required to ensure that they have made arrangements to have their own valid personal travel, COVID and medical insurance in place. 

Please note your passport MUST still be valid for at least 6 more months from the date of your arrival and it is advisable for you to also ensure that you have at least 1 clear unused page for VISA stamps!!

Present and past members of any recognised PGA and or Tour are NOT required to under go qualifying school 

Non-Member of the AST - Country Exemption (CE) Status

CE status applies only to Nationals, Legal Residents and members of the PGA of the host county, senior professional golfers who have reached 50 years of age prior to the 1st day of an ASM event can apply and if approved enter and play under CE status.

Please note that it will normally cost a non-member between US$ 200 and US$ 300 extra to register and play in an ASM event depending upon the prize money on offer, so it does make sense to join the AST

ALL participating PROs and AMATEUR golfers are entitled to enjoy a discount off the full cost of their tournament entry fees, in the form of last place prize money which is typically US$ 250 and is deducted from the full cost of their entry fees at registration.

Asian Seniors Tour membership and annual fees for the 2024 season

NEW MEMBER - US$ 790 @ SG$ 1,050 @ RM 3,680 - comprises

- 1 time joining fee - US$ 395

- annual membership fees expiring end Dec 2024 - US$ 395

Renewal of AST membership for 2024 season expiring end Dec 2024

- US$ 395 @ SG$ 525 @ RM 1,840

For more information please contact;

Chuan Campbell – Chairman of the Asian Seniors Tour

chuan@asianseniorstour.com

chuan@aseanpga.com

chuancampbell@yahoo.com

Singapore Mobile +65 9634 6497 - whatsapp

Malaysia Mobile +60 17 2340688

For more entry forms, registration & payment please contact;

Ms Evelyn Lee - GM - Asian Senior Tour

evelyn@asianseniorstour.com

evelyn.asmgolf@gmail.com

Singapore Mobile (+65) 96399020 - whatsapp