Government Cash Payout 2025 $700 is an aspect of the Assurance Package (AP), officially published by the Singapore government as the complete eligibility information. The compensation is to assist the populace in managing the escalating cost of living and GST rises, with the compensation to be received in December 2025.
Key Overview
– Payout Value: S$700 or less depending on the eligibility of an individual.
– Type of payment: Cash (deposited via PayNow, bank transfer or GovCash)
– Disbursement Date: December 2025
– Scheme: Assurance package (AP), and GST based support.
– Reasoning: To offset decreased incomes, lessen financial stress, and compensate cost increases associated with GST.
Full Eligibility Criteria
The requirements of the eligible Singaporeans are as follows:
1. Citizenship & Residency
– Should be Singapore citizen based in Singapore.
2. Age Requirement
– Must be aged 21 or older by 2024.
3. Income Threshold
– Annual Assessable Income, (AI) of Year of Assessment (YA) 2024 should not be more than S$100,000.
– The income is calculated using the 2023 (YA2024) data on IRAS taxes.
4. Property Ownership
– Requirement Must have no or one property to get the maximum payout.
– Citizens who own two or more residential property will receive a lower pay out of S$200.
Payout Breakdown
| Income Level (Annual) | Property Ownership | Payout Amount (Dec 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ S$34,000 | ≤ 1 Property | S$600 |
| S$34,001 – S$100,000 | ≤ 1 Property | S$350 |
| > S$100,000 | ≤ 1 Property | S$200 |
| Any Income | > 1 Property | S$200 |
The payout will automatically be given to eligible persons when the eligibility information is checked.
How to Check Eligibility
– Go to the GST Voucher e-Services page or Assurance Pack portal, at [www.govbenefits.gov.sg](https://www.govbenefits.gov.sg) or [supportgowhere.life.gov.sg] (Depository Services).
– Log in with Singpass to:
– View your eligibility
– Check your bank/ PayNow details.
– Track payout status
Payment Methods
| Method | Details |
|---|---|
| PayNow-NRIC | Directly credited to linked PayNow bank account |
| Bank Transfer | Deposited into the registered account (if PayNow not linked) |
| GovCash | Collect via any OCBC ATM using NRIC, or access through the LifeSG app |
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Confirmation | FromAugust 2025 |
| Last Date to Verify Bank Details | 25 October 2025 |
| Payout Disbursement | December 2025 |
FAQs
Q1. Do I need to apply manually?
No, the payouts are automatic in case one has the eligibility requirements and has current payment details on record.
Q2. How will I know I qualify?
In August 2025, you will be notified of your government via the Singpass app, SMS or letter.
Q3. Suppose that I did not connect PayNow or a bank account?
You can also withdraw your payout still via GovCash or an ATM of OCBC.
