SkillsFuture Credit calculator

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Your SkillsFuture Credit in 2026 (S$500, plus S$4,000 Mid-Career from 40), a course's fee after the 70% to 90% subsidy and GST, and the cash you still pay.

Frequently asked questions

How much SkillsFuture Credit do I have?

Every Singapore Citizen gets S$500 from the year they turn 25. Citizens 40 and above also get S$4,000 of SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career). Log in to MySkillsFuture to see what is left after past claims.

Does SkillsFuture Credit expire?

The S$500 opening credit and the S$4,000 Mid-Career credit do not expire. The one-off S$500 top-up from 2020 expired on 31 December 2025.

What can the Mid-Career credit be used for?

Selected courses only: full qualifications and stackable modules at institutes of higher learning, SkillsFuture Career Transition Programmes, Progressive Wage Model courses, workplace literacy and numeracy, and MOE-subsidised arts qualifications.

When did I get the S$4,000 Mid-Career credit?

Citizens aged 40 and above on 1 January 2024 got it in May 2024. Citizens who turn 40 later get it at the end of January in the year they turn 40.

How much is the course fee subsidy?

For self-sponsored learners, up to 70% on Tier 1 courses and 50% on Tier 2. Citizens 40 and above get the Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy: up to 90% on Tier 1 and 70% on Tier 2.

Is GST charged on SkillsFuture courses?

Yes, at 9% if the provider is GST-registered. On Tier 1 it is charged on the fee after the baseline subsidy; on Tier 2 on the full fee. Your credit can pay the GST too.

Can PRs use SkillsFuture Credit?

No. The credit is for Singapore Citizens. PRs can still get the baseline course fee subsidy.

Can I use SkillsFuture Credit after the course starts?

No. Submit the claim on MySkillsFuture before the course start date. The credit is paid to the training provider.

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