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What is the Basic Healthcare Sum when I turn 65 years old?

4 things Singaporeans should know about the Basic Healthcare Sum

For each cohort turning 65 years old, their applicable Basic Healthcare Sum (BHS) will be fixed at that year's amount for the rest of their life. For instance, if you are aged 65 in 2024, the BHS applicable to you is $71,500 and it will remain unchanged for the rest of your life.


The following table summarises the BHS for respective cohorts age 65 and above in 2024:

Age in 2024

Year when cohort turned age 65

Cohort BHS

(fixed for life)

65 2024 $71,500
66 2023 $68,500

67

2022

$66,000

68

2021

$63,000

69

2020

$60,000

70

2019

$57,200

71

2018

$54,500

72

2017

$52,000

73 and above

2016 or earlier

$49,800