Tzu Chi Charity Schemes Application
Who is eligible?
- Individual or family facing financial difficulties due to illness or have to care for children, elderly or other dependents.
- Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- Household per capita income of $800 per month and below.
- No savings or unable to sustain more than 3 months.
- Agree for home visit assessment and monthly home visit by our volunteers if the case approved.
What is the application process?

- Kindly note that only applications along with necessary supporting documents which are completed by 4th of the month will be considered for processing within the monthly timeline.
- For applications which are not completed with necessary supporting documents by the cut-off date, it will be brought forward for review schedule in the following month.
- Cut-off date will be brought forward to the preceding working day if 4th falls on a non-working date.
Please feel free to approach our intake officers at 65829958 ext 279 or email charity@tzuchi.org.sg should you have any enquiries pertaining to the
referrals. Thank you.
What are the document required?
- Copy of Applicant NRIC
- Latest copy of Income Documents for all household members
- Full-Time Employed : Payslips / CPF Contribution History / Letter of Employment
- Self-Employed: IRAS Notice of Assessment and/or CPF Contribution History
- Part-time/Unemployed: CPF Contribution History
- All updated bank account passbook(s)/ statement(s)
- Other relevant supporting documents (if applicable)
- Doctor’s memo certifying applicant’s fitness for work and duration of condition
- Documents on assistance received from other organization(s)
- Additional supporting documents
- Household Living Expenses Assistance: Latest Service and Conservancy Charges bill, Power Supply bill and Telecommunication bill
- Interim Dialysis Assistance: CPF Transaction History (indicating Medisave Balance), CPF “My Messages” (indicating Medishield Status), Supporting documents of Private Medical Insurance (if any)
- Medical Transport Assistance: Medical memo indicating patient’s mobility status, List of medical appointments
- Medical Consumables Assistance: Medical memo indicating model and quantity of consumables required by patient
- HIV Medication Assistance: Doctor’s prescription/medical memo
- Education Fees Assistance: Billing document (if applicable)
- EIPIC Fees Assistance: Screening Assessment Report, Quotation for EIPIC Programme Fees