NTUC Care Fund (Caregiver Support) for Single Caregivers

Eligibility Criteria

Membership

Members have at least 6 continuous months of membership at the point of application and must not be in arrears. 

Income

Total Monthly Gross Household Income of $6,000 and below, OR

Per Capita Income of $1,500 and below if Gross Household Income exceeds $6,000.

Single Caregivers Household

Single caregiver must be the primary caregiver of the dependent which may include children, parents, elderly dependents and legal wards living in the same household.

May include single caregivers whose spouses are incarcerated.

Gross income is defined as all income derived from employment/ business, inclusive of overtime and allowances.

Member’s family members living in the same household in Singapore excluding domestic helper.

A single caregiver household refers to a household headed by a divorced, widowed, never-married and spouses who are incarcerated caregiver living with at least one child and/or other elderly dependents in the same household.

Age as of year of application.

Documents Required

Income documents are required from member and all working family members living in the same household:

Status of member/ family member(s)Member who chooses to pre-fill application form using Singpass – Myinfo
– automatic retrieval of the following information via Myinfo with consent
Member who chooses not to
pre-fill application form using Singpass – Myinfo

– manual uploading of the following information
If EmployedCPF Transaction History (past 15 months)and /Latest Notice of Assessment from IRAS Payslip (recent 3 months from date of application)
If Self-EmployedCopy of latest Notice of Assessment from IRAS
If UnemployedCPF Transaction History (recent 3 months from date of application)

Additional supporting documents

Supporting DocumentsWhere required
Birth certificatesDependents in the same householdFor foreign birth certificate, please also submit Certificate of Singapore Citizenship / Re-entry Permit
Proof of education (within recent 3 months from date of application)e.g. Letter of certification/ Result slipsTo show Name of school-going dependent, date of document, year of schoolEligible school-going dependents in the same household7 to 19 years old inclusive
Proof of residential address (Copy of front and back NRIC)Elderly dependents aged 63 and above
Proof of residential address (any official documents showing dependent’s name and home address)Family members in the same household (except children)
Screenshot of Marital Information from SingPass ​(under ‘My Profile’ >> ‘Family’​)Single caregivers who are never-married​
Marriage certificate + Death certificate (of spouse)​Single caregivers who are widowed​
Supporting documentations of divorce/separationSingle caregivers who are divorced/separated
Legal documentations of custody arrangementSingle caregivers who are divorced/separated
Marriage certificate + Official letter from Singapore Prison Service (SPS)Single caregivers whose spouse is incarcerated
 Applicant’s Bank Statement Copy of Bank Statement showing Bank Account Name, Bank Account Number 1and Name or Logo of the Bank for verification purposes

Note: Applicant may be required to submit additional supporting document(s) for verification and audit purposes.

​​​​​​​Please note that each file attachment must be less than 5mb and in PDF, XLS, XLS, JPG, JPEG, DOC or DOCX file format. The file name should have no spaces or symbols (e.g. – , /)

How To Apply

Applications open from 16 April 2025, 1200hrs to 31 December 2025, 1600hrs. Eligible members who meet the programme criteria may submit their applications by clicking the “Apply Now” button. 

Quantum

Life-stages of DependentsQuantum
Birth till 6 years old$350 per child
School-going children 19 years old and below(Full-time studies excluding ITE, Polytechnic and University)
Elderly (63 years old and above)$200 per elderly

Terms and Conditions

Please refer to the Terms and Conditions here.

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