Great news for all Singaporean households. The government is rolling out a generous S$1,920 worth of Community Development Council (CDC) Vouchers in 2025 one of the largest household support packages in recent years. These vouchers are part of the government’s effort to tackle the rising cost of living and provide direct relief to families across the island.
What Are CDC Vouchers?
CDC Vouchers are part of Singapore’s Assurance Package, which is designed to help citizens manage inflation and day-to-day expenses. This year, every eligible household can receive up to S$800 worth of CDC Vouchers, distributed in two phases.
Combined with earlier rounds from 2021 to 2024, total support now reaches S$1,920 per household.
Official Info:
Who Is Eligible?
All Singaporean households qualify for the 2025 CDC Vouchers.
To be eligible:
- The household must have at least one Singaporean citizen.
- The family must be living in Singapore.
- There is no income cap — even higher-income families are entitled to claim the vouchers.
Note: Permanent Residents (PRs) are not eligible for this round of vouchers.
How Much Will You Get in 2025?
Each household will receive a total of S$800, split into two parts:
| Month | Amount | Usage Split |
|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | S$300 | S$150 for Supermarkets + S$150 for Heartland Merchants |
| May 2025 | S$500 | S$250 for Supermarkets + S$250 for Heartland Merchants |
Each tranche is valid until 31 December 2025.
These vouchers can be used for everyday purchases like groceries, meals, household supplies, and services at approved outlets.
Where Can You Use the Vouchers?
Over 23,000 participating outlets accept CDC Vouchers, including:
Supermarkets
- FairPrice
- Giant
- Sheng Siong
- Cold Storage
- Prime Supermarket
- U Stars
Heartland Merchants
- Hawker stalls
- Local clinics
- Beauty salons
- Pet supply shops
- Tuition centres
- Mini-marts
- Household and hardware stores
How to Claim Your CDC Vouchers in 2025
Claiming your vouchers is simple and digital-first:
- Visit the official portal: go.gov.sg/cdcv
- Select “CDC Vouchers 2025 (May)”.
- Log in with your Singpass. Only one household member needs to do this.
- You’ll receive an SMS with a unique voucher link from “gov.sg”.
- Share the link with other members of your household to start using the vouchers.
No smartphone or Singpass?
Visit your nearest Community Centre/Club (CC). Bring your NRIC, and staff will help you:
- Claim the vouchers
- Print physical QR codes for use at participating shops
When Do the Vouchers Expire?
Both the January and May CDC vouchers expire on 31 December 2025.
Unused vouchers will be forfeited after this deadline, so make sure to use them before the end of the year.
Is It Safe?
Yes, but stay alert for scams. The official SMS link will always begin with:
https://voucher.redeem.gov.sg/
If you receive messages from any other domain or suspicious-looking links, do not click. You can report scams at scamalert.sg or call 1800-722-6688.
Need Help?
For issues or clarification:
- Contact the PA Contact Centre at 6225 5322
- Visit the official CDC Vouchers Website
Final Thoughts
The 2025 CDC Voucher scheme is one of Singapore’s biggest support initiatives for households this year. With inflation affecting everyday living, this S$800 in vouchers on top of the previous rounds offers real value to families. Whether you’re shopping for groceries or supporting your favorite hawker stall, it’s smart to claim your vouchers early and use them throughout the year.
