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Singapore Government

Policies

Policies

Policies

Learn about our policies and stance on issues/topics such as adoption, marriages, divorces, singles, child care & education, abuse and violence, elderly & ageing.

Policies

  • Child Care Centres
    Child Care Centres (CCCs) provide full day and half-day care programmes to children below the age of 7 years. Some centres provide infant care services to children aged 2 months to 18 months.
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  • ECDA-Licensed Preschools

    Early Childhood Development Centres (ECDCs), which are commonly referred to as infant/child care centres or kindergartens, provide half-day and full-day care programmes for children under the age of 7. The services provided and corresponding operating hours are listed in the table below. It is important that parents choose a centre which offers a programme and curriculum that meet their expectations and child’s needs.

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  • Data Management and Sharing

    ​We will ask for your consent to manage and share your personal data across relevant organisations when you seek social services and assistance at the Social Service Offices (SSO), the Family Service Centres (FSC), the Divorce Support Specialist Agencies (DSSA) the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) and Destitute Support Services (Intake Centre and Social Investigation).

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  • Child Custody & Social Investigations
    When there is a child custody dispute, the courts may ask the Ministry to conduct an investigation and produce a “Social Report” before deciding on custody matters.
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  • Getting a Divorce
    A divorce is the legal procedure that ends a marriage.To get a divorce, you will need to file for a divorce with the Family Court (Civil marriages) or the Syariah Court (Muslim marriages).
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  • Marriage Counselling
    Married couples may face conflicts and differing expectations in their relationship, leading to marital stress, and grow apart. Seek help early from a professional to work with you and your spouse on improving your marital relationship.
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  • Registering & Solemnising Your Marriage
    To be legally married in Singapore, you must register and solemnise your marriage at the Registry of Marriages (ROM) or Registry of Muslim Marriages (ROMM).
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  • Finding a Partner
    To find a life partner, or simply to widen your social circle, you can approach dating agencies accredited by the Social Development Network (SDN) or join SDN.sg – an online portal for singles.
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  • Finding a Partner
    To find a life partner, or simply to widen your social circle, you can approach dating agencies accredited by the Social Development Network (SDN) or join SDN.sg – an online portal for singles.
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  • Statistics & Resources
    Statistical indicators on the status of the Elderly, Surveys & Reports on the Ageing Population and websites of relevant agencies.
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