Central Provident Fund (CPF)
Medisave Care
Monthly MediSave withdrawals for severe disability care.
Overview
MediSave Care Overview
- Eligible for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents aged 30 and above with severe disabilities
- Withdraw up to $200 monthly (or $2,400 yearly) from MediSave to support long-term care needs
- If applicant’s MediSave is insufficient, spouse’s MediSave can be used (combined maximum: $200 monthly)
- Withdrawal amount depends on MediSave balance
– Minimum $5,000 MediSave required for eligibility
- Assessment by MOH-accredited assessor is required
– Severe disability: inability to perform at least 3 out of 6 activities of daily living
Scheme type
ElderlyPersons with Disabilities (PWD)Financial AssistanceHealthcareChronic or Terminal Illness Support
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
Elderly
Persons with disabilities (PWDs)
Persons with chronic or terminal illnesses
What you receive
Financial assistance for healthcare
Financial assistance for daily living expenses
Eligibility details
- Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Aged 30 and above
- Assessed by an MOH-accredited assessor to be unable to perform at least three out of six activities of daily living (washing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility indoors, transferring)
- Minimum MediSave balance of $5,000
- Severe disability assessment required
How to apply
- Contact a Ministry of Health-accredited severe disability assessor for assessment.
- Login to AIC's e-Service portal (eFASS) with Singpass to apply.
- If eligible, withdrawal limits are set based on MediSave balance and can be supplemented by spouse's MediSave if needed.
Agency details
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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