When will I receive the Baby Bonus cash gifts?
Eligible Singaporean children born from 14 Feb 2023 will receive enhanced benefits.
The Cash Gift is intended to support parents’ out-of-pocket caregiving costs. Parents will receive the Cash Gift every 6 months till the child turns six-and-a-half years.
The enhanced Baby Bonus benefits was announced on 14 Feb 2023. For eligible Singaporean children born from 14 Feb 2023 until the date the changes are implemented in 2024, the eligible children will continue to enjoy the current benefits. The enhancements to the Cash Gift will be disbursed from early 2024.
| Child Order | Born on or after 1 Jan 2015 (for each child) | Born on or after 14 Feb 2023 (for each child) |
| 1st and 2nd | $8,000 | $11,000 |
| 3rd and subsequent birth order | $10,000 | $13,000 |
| Time | Amount of Cash Gift disbursed | |
| 1st and 2nd Birth Orders | 3rd and Subsequent Birth Orders | |
| At birth | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| 6 months | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| 12 months | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| 18 months | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2 until 6.5 years | + $400 every 6 months | + $400 every 6 months |
| Total | $11,000 | $13,000 |
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