OCBC Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Account | Tax Savings

Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Account

Save on your taxes now while you save for your later years

Why you will love this

Enjoy tax savings while saving for retirement

Use your savings from SRS to invest and insure

Who can apply

Anyone above 18 years old

Singaporean, Singapore PR or foreigner with a valid pass

Must not have an existing SRS Account with any bank

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Features and benefits

SRS helps you save on tax

You can reduce your taxable income by the same amount contributed to your SRS Account, with a maximum yearly contribution of S$15,300 for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs, and S$35,700 for foreigners.

Build your dream retirement

Make your SRS funds work even harder by investing them in a wide range of financial products to accumulate tax-free returns* in the SRS Account.

*Only 50% of the withdrawals from SRS are taxable when you perform penalty-free withdrawal.

How SRS helps you save on tax

The following illustration is based on an annual income of S$130,000 and a personal relief of S$30,000.

Total annual income
Without SRS

Other personal reliefs
(S$30,000)

Taxable income
(S$100,000)

With SRS

Other personal reliefs
(S$30,000)

SRS contribution
(Reduction of S$15,300)

Reduced taxable income
(S$84,700)

Calculate your tax savings

Use our SRS savings calculator to see how much you can save on your taxes!

Understanding your savings

Here is what you will save

S$0

That is -94% of your tax saved!

Without SRS

Taxable income

S$0

Total tax payable

S$0

With SRS

Taxable income

S$0

Total tax payable

S$0

Important notice
The contents of this website (including, without limitation, the results shown by the calculator) are meant to be used as a general guide only. It does not take into account each person’s personal circumstances and should not be used as a substitution for proper tax advice.

OCBC Bank makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the contents of this website. OCBC Bank shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage which may arise in connection with any person relying and/or acting on any information or computations provided herein.

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Ways to pay

SRS contribution can be done through:

SRS contribution cannot be done via other banks’ internet and mobile banking.
Contributions must be made by 31 December of each year in order to be eligible for tax deduction in the same year.
Standing instruction is currently not available.

SRS contribution requests submitted between 9am and 9pm from Monday to Saturday (excluding public holidays) will be processed immediately. Requests submitted after 9pm or on a non-business day will be processed on the next business day.

If you are making an SRS contribution in January, please do so from mid-January.  In the first two weeks of each year, our system is refreshed to reflect any update in the SRS contribution cap.

If a request is successful, the transaction will be shown in your CPFIA/SRS Transaction History one business day after we process it. If a request is submitted on a Sunday, we will process it on Monday and the transaction will be shown in your CPFIA/SRS Transaction History by Tuesday. An email will be sent to you should the request be unsuccessful.

before you apply

Eligibility requirements

Minimum age

18 years old

Documents required

NRIC for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs

Passport and a valid pass (e.g. Employment Pass (EP) or S-Pass or Student Pass) for foreigners

Additional document

Include any one of the following documents that shows your residential address

  • Phone bill
  • Half-yearly CPF statement
  • Any bank statement

Fees

Transaction fee for each application or redemption of Singapore Savings Bonds

S$2




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All figures provided are for illustration purposes only. Actual figures may differ or vary according to actual circumstances.
This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Information presented as at 15 November 2021.

ways to apply

Start investing in Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Account today

ways to apply

Start investing in Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Account today

FAQs and guides about SRS
How can I contribute to my OCBC SRS Account?
When can I withdraw my SRS funds?
Does my SRS contribution count towards my personal relief?
Can I invest with my SRS Contributions?
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1
For Singaporeans and Permanent Residents:

NRIC

For foreigners:

Passport
Employment Pass (EP); or S-Pass

2
Include any one of the following documents:

Phone bill
Half-yearly CPF statement
Any bank statement