About
Mobile Access for Seniors is a scheme that supports the Seniors Go Digital programme. It provides subsidised smartphone and mobile plan to lower-income seniors who want to go digital, but cannot afford them.
Who can apply?
Individuals who meet the listed eligibility criteria, and have attended IMDA’s Seniors Go Digital – learning programme1 and picked up at least one (1) basic digital skill at SG Digital community hubs:
| Eligibility Criteria | |
|---|---|
| Age | 60 years old and above2 |
| Citizenship | Singapore Citizen |
| Current beneficiary of the selected government assistance scheme |
|
| Others | Not an existing IMDA Home Access beneficiary who has received a smartphone |
[1]Does not include online learning modes.
[2]Based on birth year.
How To Apply?
Eligible seniors may approach our Digital Ambassadors at any of the SG Digital community hubs located at selected Community Clubs/Centres and public libraries3 after attending our Seniors Go Digital - learning programme and picking up at least one (1) basic digital skill, such as basic digital communication skills, navigating government digital services, or transacting with e-payments. Visit Seniors Go Digital Website or call 6377 3800 to find your nearest hub.
Only 1 registration per senior is required.
[3]The SG Digital community hubs will be closed on public holidays. Please check Seniors Go Digital Website for updates on opening dates and hours.
Mobile Access Plans – For Eligible Seniors Only
Eligible seniors may enjoy the following subsidised product and service:
- 2-years mobile plan, at $5.00 per month
- Smartphone, starting from $20.00 (1-time cost).
The subsidised plan will come with:
- Free SIM card registration;
- Free caller ID;
- Unlimited incoming local calls;
- Continued mobile data connectivity, with no excess data charges; and
- Other value-added services.
Details of Mobile Access Plan Options:
(Effective Date: 1 October 2021)
| M1 | Singtel | StarHub | TPG | ||||
| 2-Years Mobile Plan4 | |||||||
|
6 GB 500 mins 100 SMS |
5 GB 350 mins 50 SMS |
8 GB 350 mins 200 SMS |
20 GB 300 mins6 30 SMS6 |
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| Smartphone4,5 | |||||||
|
$20 |
|
$20 |
|
$20 |
|
$20 |
|
$43 |
|
$20 |
|
$49 |
|
$39 |
|
$60 |
|
$60 |
|
$60 |
|
$59 |
All prices are inclusive of GST.
[4] Redemption is subject to terms and conditions of the scheme and participating telcos.
[5] The choice of smartphone is subject to stock availability at the time of redemption.
[6] Unlimited mobile to mobile calls, and unlimited SMS to TPG numbers.
Mobile Access Flyer
English Flyer
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Chinese Flyer
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Malay Flyer
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Tamil Flyer
(Last updated on 1 October 2021)
Contact
For more enquiries, you may email us at info@imda.gov.sg or call 6377 3800.
