Table of Contents
- What Is the S$765 Relief Payment?
- Who Qualifies for the S$765 Relief in 2025?
- How and When Will the Relief Be Paid?
- How Much Will Eligible Households Receive?
- How to Claim or Verify Eligibility
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Where to Find Official Updates
What Is the S$765 Relief Payment?
The Singapore government has introduced a S$765 relief payment in 2025 as part of its ongoing efforts to assist households struggling with rising costs of living. This one-time payment targets low- and middle-income families, offering financial support to help with essentials such as utilities, food, and transportation amid inflationary pressures.
Who Qualifies for the S$765 Relief in 2025?
Eligibility for the relief payment typically requires that you:
- Be a Singapore citizen aged 21 or older.
- Have an annual income below S$100,000.
- Own fewer than one property.
- Be registered with PayNow-NRIC or have an approved bank account linked for digital transfers.
- Have updated your details via the MyGov portal before the 10 November 2025 deadline if not already registered.
The government also provides alternative claim and collection options at community centers for those lacking digital access.
How and When Will the Relief Be Paid?
- Relief payments will begin disbursing from mid-November 2025.
- Funds will be credited directly into registered bank accounts or PayNow IDs.
- Those without bank accounts can collect their relief vouchers from designated community collection points.
- Timely update of banking and contact details is strongly advised to ensure smooth payment processing.
How Much Will Eligible Households Receive?
Households can expect payment amounts tailored to their category:
| Category | Eligibility Criteria | Expected Payout (S$) |
|---|---|---|
| Low-Income Individuals | Annual income below S$50,000 | 765 |
| Middle-Income Families | Annual income below S$100,000 | 500 |
| Seniors (Age 60+) | Registered under Silver Support Scheme | 850 |
| Persons with Disabilities | Registered with SG Enable | 600 |
| Families with Dependents | Registered under Ministry of Finance Family Scheme | 765 |
How to Claim or Verify Eligibility
- Claiming is automatic if you’re registered and meet criteria.
- Verify eligibility and update details through the official gov.sg or MyGov portal.
- For those without digital access, visit community service centres before the deadline.
- Claims must be submitted or verified before 10 November 2025 to prevent missed payments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Who is eligible for the S$765 relief payment?
A1: Singapore citizens aged 21+ with qualifying income and property conditions.
Q2: How can I claim the relief payment?
A2: Eligible citizens can claim online via SingPass or visit designated centers for offline assistance.
Q3: When will payments be made?
A3: Payments start in mid-November 2025 and continue until the end of the year.
Q4: What if I miss the deadline for claims?
A4: Late or missing claims after 10 November 2025 will not be processed.
Q5: Can Permanent Residents claim this payment?
A5: No, only Singapore citizens are eligible under the scheme.
Where to Find Official Updates
For further details, eligibility, and updates, visit the official channels:
The S$765 relief payment is a timely measure by the Singapore government to support households during rising cost challenges in 2025. Eligible citizens should verify their status and submit claims promptly to ensure they receive this valuable financial assistance.