Dated values
Dependants' Protection Scheme sum assured by age band
Current CPF Board guidance retains automatic eligibility age 21–65 for eligible citizens and PRs and says DPS is not compulsory. The cover is an insured sum payable subject to death, terminal illness or total permanent disability claim criteria; it is not a savings balance.
70000 / 55000 SGD insured sum
- Reference period
- DPS enhancement effective 1 April 2021; CPF Board guidance rechecked 14 October 2026
- Population
- CPF members insured under the Dependants' Protection Scheme; automatic extension applies to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents aged 21–65 upon a valid CPF working contribution; eligible members aged 16–65 may apply if not automatically covered
- Denominator
- Per insured member and age band; not an aggregate payout or all-member entitlement independent of active cover and claim conditions
- Geography
- Singapore
Record details
- Applies from
- 2021-04-01
- Published
- 2021-01-29
- Metric
- dps sum assured
- Source revision
- CPF Board DPS contract enhancement effective 1 April 2021
Dates describe this record’s own period and applicability. A verification date does not mean a rule is currently in force.
Sources
Collection as of 2026-10-16 · An expanding collection. Published counts show available knowledge, not complete coverage of Singapore.
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