Eligible seniors will receive Silver Support (SS) every quarter, depending on their household monthly income per person, and the type of HDB flat that they live in. Those living in smaller flats will receive higher SS. Seniors who are ComCare Long Term Assistance (LTA) recipients will receive SS of $430 per quarter, regardless of their flat type.
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HDB Flat Type2
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Silver Support Per Quarter
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Total CPF contributions of not more than $140,000 by age 551
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Household monthly income per person of $1,500 or less
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Household monthly income per person of above $1,500 but not more than $2,300
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1- and 2-Room
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$1,080
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$540
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3-Room
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$860
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$430
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4-Room
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$650
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$325
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5-Room3
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$430
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$215
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Note:
1. Self-employed persons and platform workers should also have an average annual net trade income of not more than $27,600 when they were aged 45 to 54.
2. Senior should not own, and not have a spouse who owns, a 5-room or larger HDB flat or private property or multiple properties.
3. Senior may live in, but do not own, a 5-room HDB flat.
Eligible seniors will receive SS according to the following schedule.
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Eligibility period
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Payment Date
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January - March
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31 December of the preceding year
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April - June
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31 March
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July - September
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30 June
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October - December
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30 September
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Those who turn 65 in the year will start receiving SS in the quarter they turn 65.