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How do I find my NRIC number Singapore?

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How do I find my NRIC number Singapore?

The structure of the NRIC number/FIN is @xxxxxxx#, where: @ is a letter that can be “S”, “T”, “F”, “G” or “M” depending on the status of the holder. Singapore citizens and permanent residents born before 1 January 2000 are assigned the letter “S”.

How do I get an NRIC number?

Example

  1. Take for example the NRIC number S1234567.
  2. If the first letter of the NRIC starts with T or G, add 4 to the total.
  3. Then you divide the number by 11 and get the remainder.
  4. You can get the alphabet depending on the NRIC type (the first letter in the NRIC) using the code below:

Is NRIC number confidential?

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The NRIC number of an individual is considered personal data as the individual can be identified from the unique sequence of numbers and letters. Under the updated Guidelines, organisations are generally not allowed to collect, use or disclose NRIC numbers (or copies of NRIC).

What can I check with IC number?

Now if someone has your IC number, they can look you up on the electoral (voter) roll, or even see if you’re receiving government aid such as Bantuan Prihatin Nasional. Back in the day, all you needed was someone’s name and you could look up their phone number in the Malaysian Yellow Pages.

What is NRIC number Singapore?

NRIC (National Registration Identity Card) is the identity document in use in Singapore. The NRIC number is a unique alpha-numeric serial number assigned to the document.

What is foreign identification number Singapore?

FINs are unique identification numbers issued by ICA and government agencies to foreigners who are working, studying, or residing in Singapore. Similar to the format of the F and G FIN series, the new M FIN series will start with the prefix M, followed by seven digits and a checksum letter (e.g. M1234567B).

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What is UIN number Singapore?

unique identification number
For the purposes of national registration, a unique identification number (UIN) is assigned to all Singapore citizens, permanent residents and children born in Singapore. For Singaporeans, this UIN is used as their birth-certificate number and identity-card number.

What can someone do with my IC Singapore?

What can identity thieves do with your personal information? With your NRIC number, passwords, date of birth, and bank information, an identity thief has the power to completely alter life as you know it. The various types of identity theft are explored in this section.