From 16 May onwards, wedding receptions will not be allowed till 13 June (both dates inclusive). Marriage solemnizations can still proceed. Please refer to ROM website for the current Safe Management Measures for Solemnization.
From 14 June 2021 onwards, Safe Management Measures (SMM) will be eased for solemnizations.
Wedding receptions will only be allowed to resume with effect from 21 June 2021.
From 14 June 2020, for in-person solemnizations, the following limits apply:
· For solemnizations in the ROM/M Building: max of 10 attendees (including the Bride and Groom).
· For solemnizations in a place of residence: max of 10 attendees or up to 5 visitors (excluding members of the hosting household), whichever is higher. This includes the wedding couple but does not count the Solemnizer and vendors engaged to provide authorised services for the solemnization.
· For solemnizations at external venues, including places of worship: max of (i) 50 attendees (without Pre-Event Testing); or (ii) 250 attendees (with PET), or the safe capacity of the venue, whichever is lower (please refer to table below):
Marriage Events Held in Other Venues
No. of Attendees (without Pre-Event Testing)
No. of Attendees (with Pre-Event Testing)
Marriage Solemnizations only (no food or drinks allowed)
Up to 50 attendees (including Bride and Groom)
51-250 persons (Pre-Event Testing required for all attendees, including the Bride and Groom)
These limits include the couple, but exclude the Licensed Solemnizer, the interpreter (if required), and vendors who must be kept to the minimum. You will need to comply with all other SMMs for your solemnization.
From 21 June 2021, weddings receptions will be permitted, subject to the following limits:
· For wedding receptions at external venues: max of (i) 50 attendees (with PET for designated wedding party of up to 20 attendees or (ii) 100 persons (with PET for all attendees), or the safe capacity of the venue, whichever is lower (please refer to table below):
Wedding Receptions At External Venues
Up to 50 Attendees (including Bride and Groom)
51 to 100 Attendees (including Bride and Groom)
Pre-Event Testing required for wedding party of up to 20 attendees
Pre-Event Testing required for all attendees
· No wedding receptions in the ROM/M Building or in a place of residence or in a place of worship will be allowed.
For solemnizations held outside of the ROM/M Building, please submit your attendee list to your Licensed Solemnizer at least one day before your solemnization. For wedding receptions, the attendee list should be made available onsite for verification/checking. You may use the following attendee list templates:
· For solemnizations held in a place of residence
· For all other solemnizations (not in the ROM/M Building or a place of residence)
The Bride and Groom must use either face masks or face shields throughout the solemnization ceremony. They may remove their masks or face shields for key moments of the solemnization, which includes the exchanging of vows and rings, kiss between the couple, and during march-ins/outs. However, the Bride and Groom must maintain a 2-metre distance from the rest of the attendees of the solemnization whenever masks or face shields have been removed. All other attendees must have their masks on throughout the solemnization.
Masks / face shields may be removed momentarily for photo-taking, but must be put on immediately after photos.
Payment Schedule for children born on or after 1 Jan 2015
Birth Order 1st & 2nd
Birth Order 3rd onwards
Within 10 working days of birth¹
$3,000
$4,000
6 months old
$1,500
$2,000
12 months old
15 months old
$1000
18 Months old
Total Payment
$8,000
$10,000
¹ from birth registration or joining Baby Bonus (whichever is later) To check the scheduled payment date and cash gift payment date, you can log in using your SingPass via “Family View” on Baby Bonus Online, select 'View Statement '. This e-service also applies to children born before 1 January 2015 and have enrolled for the scheme.
You can view the transactions made in your Child Development Account (CDA) in the monthly statement sent by your CDA bank, or through Internet Banking. You may also log in using SingPass via “Family View” on Baby Bonus Online, select 'View Statement ' to view the CDA payment details and remaining Cap amount.
To join the Baby Bonus Scheme, please start by checking your child’s eligibility by using the “Check Eligiblity” on Baby Bonus Online. If your child qualifies, you may proceed to apply by following these steps. STEP 1: Visit Baby Bonus Online. STEP 2: Click “Join”. It will bring you to a SingPass log-in page. STEP 3: Log in using your SingPass. STEP 4: Complete the relevant sections in the application form. STEP 5: Click “Submit” when done. When applying, please note that both parents have to decide which parent or a third party will
You may wish to know that the Nominated Bank Account Holder for the cash gift and the CDA trustee can be the same person or different persons. The CDA trustee has to be above the age of 18 and must not be a bankrupt.
Two foreigners can marry in Singapore if they have met the rules and requirements for marriage. Please visit the Registry of Marriages' (ROM) website for the rules and requirements.
