Make a CDA Refund

To access this service, log in via Singpass.

 

This service will allow Approved Persons (APs) to process refunds to Child Development Accounts (CDAs).

 

This service will take approximately 3 minutes to complete. You are highly encouraged to read more about the service below before accessing the service.

 

When to Use

• Over-deduction of CDA funds
• Returning deposits paid from CDA

 

What You'll Need

• Child's (CDA holder) Birth Certificate number
• No document upload required

Processing Details

• Processing time: 2 weeks

 

First-Time Users

Must complete one-time Direct Debit Authorisation (DDA):

1. Download DDA form from AI Portal
2. Mail completed form to:
   Ministry of Social and Family Development 
   Family Life Group (Baby Bonus)
   3, Bishan Place
   #04-00, CPF Bishan Building
   Singapore 579838

 

Please note that only original signed hardcopy DDA forms will be sent to the banks for verification and processing. A digitally signed, photocopied or scanned copy of the DDA form will not be accepted.

 

Important Notes

• Refund must be made within one month of agreement between CDA trustee and AI

For more information, please visit these related links:

• MSF | When do Approved Institutions (AIs) need to make a refund to the CDA?
• MSF | Can the Approved Institution (AI) make a refund in the CDA on behalf of parents for the payments made in cash?
• MSF | I tried to make a refund using 'Refund to the Child Development Account (CDA) service'. It indicated, "the selected institution is not allowed to perform the refund request".