My child was born overseas and recently became a Singapore Citizen. Is he/she eligible for the Large Family MediSave Grant and how much will he/she receive?
The Large Family MediSave Grant (LFMG) will be pro-rated based on the child's age at the time the child becomes a Singapore Citizen, and if neither of the parents were Singapore Citizens at the time of the child's birth. LFMG Pro-ration Schedule:
Age (“X”) when child becomes a Singapore Citizen | LFMG ($)
|
X < 1 year old | 5,000 |
1 ≤ X < 2 years old | 4,600 |
2 ≤ X < 3 years old | 4,200 |
3 ≤ X < 4 years old | 3,800 |
4 ≤ X < 5 years old | 3,400 |
5 ≤ X < 6 years old | 3,000 |
6 ≤ X < 7 years old | 2,600 |
7 ≤ X < 8 years old | 2,200 |
8 ≤ X < 9 years old | 1,800 |
9 ≤ X < 10 years old | 1,400 |
10 ≤ X < 11 years old | 1,000 |
11 ≤ X < 12 years old | 600 |
X ≥ 12 years old | 0 |
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