Eligible Singaporeans to receive up to $850 in GSTV cash, up to $450 in MediSave top-ups in August
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GST Voucher 2026: Full Details (Announced 9 Jul 2026)
Payout start date: 7 August 2026 | Total disbursement: ~$1.4 billion
🧾 GSTV – Cash
- Who: ~1.5 million eligible Singapore Citizens aged 21+
- Amount: Up to $850, based on:
- YA2025 Assessable Income
- Annual Value (AV) of residence
- Eligibility:
- Singapore Citizen; ≥21 years in 2026
- Assessable Income ≤ $39,000 (YA2025)
- Owns ≤ 1 property; AV ≤ $31,000
- Payment: Auto-credit if signed up before; via PayNow-NRIC or bank transfer
🏥 GSTV – MediSave
- Who: ~710,000 eligible seniors aged 65+
- Amount: $150 – $450, based on age and home AV
- Eligibility:
- Singapore Citizen; ≥65 years in 2026
- Owns ≤ 1 property; AV ≤ $31,000
- Payment: Auto-credited directly to CPF MediSave account
📅 Key Deadlines & How‑To
- Sign‑up deadline: 14 Jul 2026 to get paid in August
- PayNow link‑by: 28 Jul 2026 for faster cash payout by 7 Aug
- Check eligibility: Log in at govbenefits.gov.sg with Singpass
- Notifications: SMS before/after credit; letter to NRIC address if no registered mobile
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