Monthly allowance

You will be given a monthly allowance in recognition of your contributions. Those in higher ranks are given a higher quantum to recognise their heavier responsibilities. As a Police full-time National Serviceman, you will be given a monthly allowance based on your rank and vocation.

Monthly allowance

RankStarting rank allowance

Trainee Special Constable (TSC) or Special Constable (SC)

$680

Special Constable 2 (SC 2)

$700

Corporal

$750

Sergeant 1

$1000

Sergeant 2

$1100

Officer Cadet

$960

National Service Probationary Inspector

$1200

National Service Inspector

$1380

Vocation allowance

S/NVocationsMonthly vocation allowance

1

  • Trainee Special Constable (TSC)
  • Assistant Compliance Manager
  • Assistant Manpower Officer
  • Assistant Trainer
  • Bandsman
  • Training Officer (Operations)
  • Operations Officer
  • Support & Technical Assistant
  • Staff Assistant
  • Staff Officer (Operations)
  • Training Development Officer
  • Assistant Training Officer
  • Communications Officer

$75

2

  • Assistant Ops Officer
  • Community Engagement Officer
  • Division Security Officer
  • Dog Handler
  • Officer Cadet Trainee (OCT)
  • Ops Support Officer (NSOSO/Medic/SSO)
  • CCTV Operator

$225

3

  • Assistant Navigation Officer
  • Checkpoint Security Officer
  • Division Special Taskforce Officer
  • Ground Response Force Officer
  • Police Coast Guard Officer
  • Protective Security Command (ProCom) Trooper
  • ProCom DOC Trooper
  • Public Transport Security Command (TransCom) Officer
  • TransCom Deputy Team Leader
  • Persons-in-Custody Officer
$300

4

  • Police Tactical Trooper
  • Police Tactical Trooper (NSI)
$500

Meal allowance

Meal allowance is given in place of cookhouse food/rations. You will be eligible for meal allowance after you complete your training at the training institutions. The meal allowance rates are as follows:

  • For one tour of duty of 6 continuous hours: $8
  • For one tour of duty of 12 continuous hours: $16
  • For one tour of duty of 24 continuous hours: $24

Full-time National Servicemen (NSF) remunerative activities

To ensure the operational readiness of the Singapore Police Force, NSFs must be committed to discharging their NS responsibilities. You are not allowed to undertake external activities that involve remuneration.

You are strongly encouraged to approach your unit commanders to apply for financial assistance and explore various avenues of help if you face financial hardship.