​NTUC Care Fund (COVID-19) ENHANCED!

NTUC is re-opening applications for the NTUC Care Fund (COVID-19), with enhanced eligibility criteria to further support union members whose incomes have been greatly impacted due to the pandemic. 

A total of $25 million has been set aside for the Care Fund, contributed by NTUC-U Care Fund, the Government and NTUC-affiliated Unions and Associations.

Application Process



The application period is from 23 November 2020 to 28 February 2021. You may be eligible for the enhanced NTUC Care Fund (COVID-19) if you are a union member who is facing hardship. 
Pay-out quantum of between $50 to $300 per applicant varies depending on eligibility criteria. 
To check whether you are eligible and the quantum you may stand to receive, please read the ABC's guide  before submitting your application.


The ABC's to Applying Enhanced NTUC Care Fund (COVID-19) Application

Apply to be a member

         

For new NTUC union members, please note that successful deduction of the 1st month membership fees is required before you may submit your application for Enhanced NTUC Care Fund  

To apply click HERE
*Membership confirmation will take 4-8 weeks after successful GIRO deduction 

Already a NTUC union member? 

Skip Step B and proceed with the application

         

Be mindful of criteria

 
NTUC union members should not be in arrears.

For Self-Employed Persons 
Loss of income of at least 30% reductionOR At least 2 job/event cancellations due to Covid-19OR Retrenchment / job loss due to COVID-19 Original Gross Monthly Personal Income of not more than           $4500 for members              WITH dependents staying in the same household in Singapore Original Gross Monthly Personal Income of not more than$1600 for members              WITHOUT dependents staying in the same household in Singapore.  

         

Click HERE to apply 

   Existing NTUC union members who have received the NTUC Fund will be pre-approved* and need not apply!
   Prepare supporting documents and apply online

   Proof of Original Income Documents e.g. IRAS NOA 2020           

   Proof of income loss e.g.
   i) Official letter/email cancellations from client/serviceOR 

   ii) Quarantine order/ stay-home notice 


     
                

Disbursement of Pay-outs

 
Existing members will receive $300 and new members* will receive $200 
Receive notification on application status via email within 4-8 weeks 

Auto-eligible members will receive an SMS on notification of pay-out in early December. If you have not received, please check with your respective unions/associations 

*Sign-ups after 1 October 2020