Silver Support (SS) payments are made ahead of the quarter, as shown below:
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Silver Support (SS) is paid out every quarter
You will start receiving payments in the quarter you turn age 65.
| Eligibility period | Receive SS benefit in your bank account or via GovCash |
|---|
| PayNow-NRIC / Bank Crediting | GovCash |
|---|
| January to March | Last week of December of the preceding year | 31 December of the preceding year |
| April to June | Last week of March | 31 March |
| July to September | Last week of June | 30 June |
| October to December | Last week of September | 30 September |
Paying ahead in 3-month tranches gives the recipients greater flexibility to manage their expenses. Monthly payments will reduce such flexibility.