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Baby Bonus Scheme

Cash gift, CDA First Step Grant, and government co-matching benefits to help parents.

Large Families Scheme

Families with 3 or more children can enjoy enhanced benefits.

Government-Paid Leave Schemes

Understand your entitlements to maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave.

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Marriage and relationships

Find out about marriage registration, legal rights, and support resources to help couples build a strong foundation together.

Family planning and pregnancy

Explore fertility support, pregnancy services, and financial assistance to help you plan and prepare for parenthood.

Welcoming your newborn

Learn what to do after your baby arrives — from birth registration and vaccinations to newborn care tips and parental leave.

Adoption and fostering

Understand the process of adopting or fostering a child in Singapore, including eligibility, application steps, and available support.

Benefits and financial support

Discover grants, subsidies, and schemes available to families at every stage.

Preschool and childcare

Understand enrolment process, explore early intervention programmes, and compare subsidies.

Family support services

Access counselling and community services designed to strengthen families through life's challenges.

Useful links

Birth registration

Apply for Baby Bonus

Manage Shared Parental Leave

Preschool search

Childminding pilot for infants

Baby Bonus account services

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