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How long does it take to process applications relating to the Self-Employed Scheme?

Please refer to the table for our service standards for processing applications relating to the Self-Employed Scheme.

Service

Processing time

Appeal for Instalment Payments by Self-Employed Person

Online: 12 working days

Manual: 15 working days

Refund of CPF/MediSave Contributions by Self-Employed Person

Online: 12 working days

Manual: 15 working days

This includes time needed to liaise with other parties or seek clarification on your refund application.

Adjust Self-Employed Contributions

Make Contribution to CPF Accounts for Self-Employed Person

a. Payment via PayNow /OCBC Pay Anyone: almost instantly

b. Cheque Payment: 10 working days

Make Contribution to MediSave Account for Self-Employed Person

Self-Employed Person Income Declaration Form

Online: 8 working days

Manual: 10 working days

Re-activate Existing Giro Arrangement for Self-Employed Person

Online: next working day

Manual: 5 working days