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?

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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

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?

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