Organisation of the Government of Singapore

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The government of Singapore consists of several departments, known as ministries and statutory boards in Singapore. Ministries are led by a member of the cabinet and deal with state matters that require direct political oversight. The member of the cabinet heading the ministry is known as the minister, who is supported by a junior minister known as the minister of state in Singapore. The administrative management of the ministry is led by a senior civil servant known as a permanent secretary.

Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS)

Departments

• Emergency Preparedness Unit
• Feedback Unit
• Organisational Development Unit

Divisions

• Communications and International Relations Division
• Community and Social Sector Development Division
• Elderly Development Division
• Family Development Division
• Finance And Facilities Division
• Human Resource Division
• Information Technology Division
• Rehabilitation & Protection Division
• Social Support Division
• Sports Division
• Strategic Policy And Research Division
• Youth Division

Statutory boards

• Hindu Advisory Board
• Hindu Endowments Board
• Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura
• National Council of Social Service
• People's Association
• Sikh Advisory Board
• Singapore Sports Council

Ministry of Defence (MINDEF)

Departments/Divisions

• Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies
• Defence Management Group
  • Applied Behavioural Sciences Department
  • Defence Finance Organization
  • D'eXecutive Services
  • Legal Services
  • Manpower Division
  • MINDEF Scholarship Centre
  • SAF Counselling Centre
• Defence Policy Group
  • Defence Policy Office
  • Information Department
  • Military Security Department (MSD)
  • MINDEF Public Affairs (PAFF)
  • NEXUS (Central National Education Office)
  • Public Communications Dept
• Defence Technology and Resources Office
  • Civil Resources Authority
  • Special Project Office
• MINDEF Chief Information Officer Office
• MINDEF Tele-Services
• MINDEF/SAF Manpower Centres
  • Central Manpower Base (CMPB)
  • Manpower Operations and National Servicemen Branch
  • MINDEF Human Resource Department
  • National Service Affairs Department
  • Naval National Servicemen Branch
  • SAF Careers Centre
• SAF Formations
  • Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)
  • Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)
  • Physical Training and Sports Centre
  • Singapore Armed Forces Military Police Command
  • SAFSA
  • Singapore Army
• Singapore Armed Forces
  • Foreign Military Liaison Branch
  • Headquarters Medical Corps
  • Joint Intelligence Directorate
  • Joint Logistic Department
  • Joint Manpower Department
  • Joint Operations and Planning Directorate
  • Republic of Singapore Air Force Headquarters
  • Republic of Singapore Navy Headquarters
  • SAFTI Military Institute Headquarters
  • Singapore Army Headquarters
• Training Schools
  • Basic Military Training Centre School 1 (BMTC)
  • Basic Military Training Centre School 2 (BMTC)
  • Officer Cadet School (OCS)
  • School of Infantry Specialists (SISPEC)

Statutory board

• Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)

Ministry of Education (MOE)

Departments/Divisions

• Compulsory Education Unit
• Corporate Communications Division
• Corporate Services Division
• Curriculum Planning and Development Division
• Education Programmes Division
• Educational Technology Division
• Finance Division
• Higher Education Division
• Internal Audit
• Legal Services
• Organisation Development Division
• Personnel Division
• Planning Division
• Schools Division
• Training and Development Division

Statutory boards

• Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
• Institute of Technical Education
• Nanyang Polytechnic
• Nanyang Technological University
• National University of Singapore
• Ngee Ann Polytechnic
• Republic Polytechnic
• Science Centre Board
• Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board
• Singapore Polytechnic
• Temasek Polytechnic

Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR)

Departments/Divisions

• 3P Network Division
• Corporate Development Division
• Facilities and Operations Management
• Infocomm Technology Division
• International Relations Division
• Planning Division
• Strategic Policy Division
• Water Studies Division

Statutory boards

• National Environment Agency (NEA)
• Public Utilities Board (PUB)

Ministry of Finance (MOF)

Departments/Divisions

• Accountant-General's Department
• Corporate Development
• Corporate Services Directorate
• Economic Programmes Directorate
• Fiscal Policy Directorate
• Free Trade Agreement
• Goods and Services Tax Board of Review
• Governance and Investment Directorate
• Income Tax Board of Review
• Internal Audit Unit
• Managing for Excellence Directorate
• Singapore Customs
• Social and Security Programmes
• Street and Building Names Board
• Valuation Review Board
• Vital.org

Statutory boards

• Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority
• Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS)
• Singapore Totalisator Board

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)

Directorates in Headquarters

• Americas Directorate
• ASEAN Directorate
• Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Directorate
• Consular Directorate
• Corporate Affairs Directorate
• Europe Directorate
• Human Resource Directorate
• Information Management Directorate
• International Economics Directorate
• International Organisations Directorate
• Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia Directorate
• Northeast Asia Directorate
• Protocol Directorate
• Public Affairs Directorate
• South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa Directorate
• Southeast Asia Directorate
• Technical Co-Operation Directorate

Overseas missions

Consulates

• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - Bangladesh (Dhaka)[1]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - Germany (Munich)[2]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - India (Mumbai)[3]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - Indonesia (Pekanbaru)[4]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - Portugal (Lisbon)[5]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - Saudi Arabia (Jeddah)[6]
• Consulate Of The Republic Of Singapore - United States Of America (New York)[7]

Consulates-General

• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Austria (Vienna)[8]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Canada (Vancouver)[9]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Chile (Santiago)[10]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - China (Hong Kong SAR)[11]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - China (Shanghai)[12]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - China (Xiamen)[13]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Czech Republic (Prague)[14]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Denmark (Copenhagen)[15]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Germany (Hamburg)[16]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Germany (Stuttgart)[17]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Greece (Athens)[18]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Hungary (Budapest)[19]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - India (Chennai)[20]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Ireland (Dublin)[21]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Israel (Tel Aviv)[22]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Italy (Rome)[23]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Japan (Nagoya)[24]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Japan (Osaka)[25]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Lebanon (Beirut)[26]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Netherlands (Rotterdam)[27]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Norway (Oslo)[28]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Pakistan (Karachi)[29]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby)[30]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Spain (Barcelona)[31]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Spain (Madrid)[32]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Sri Lanka (Colombo)[33]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Turkey (Istanbul)[34]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - United Arab Emirates (Dubai)[35]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - United Mexican States (Mexico City)[36]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - United States Of America (Chicago)[37]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - United States Of America (Miami, Florida)[38]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - United States Of America (San Francisco)[39]
• Consulate-General Of The Republic Of Singapore - Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City)[40]

Embassies

• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Argentina
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Austria
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Belgium
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Brazil
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Cambodia
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Chile
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - China
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Czech Republic
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Denmark
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Egypt
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Finland
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - France
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Germany
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Greece
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Hungary
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Indonesia
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Iran
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Ireland
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Israel
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Italy
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Japan
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Jordan
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Kazakhstan
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Kuwait
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Lao Republic
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Luxembourg
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Mongolia
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Myanmar
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Nepal
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Netherlands
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Norway
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Oman
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Panama
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Peru
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Philippines
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Poland
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Portugal
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Republic Of Korea
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Russian Federation
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Saudi Arabia
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Slovak Republic
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Spain
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Sweden
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Switzerland
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Thailand
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - The Holy See (State Of The Vatican City)
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Turkey
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Ukraine
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - United Mexican States
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - United States Of America
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Uzbekistan
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Vietnam
• Embassy Of The Republic Of Singapore - Zimbabwe
• Permanent Mission Of Singapore To The United Nations - Geneva
• Permanent Mission Of Singapore To The United Nations - New York

High Commissions

• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Australia
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Bangladesh
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Canada
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Cyprus
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Fiji Islands
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Ghana
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - India
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Kenya
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Malaysia
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Maldives
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Mauritius
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Namibia
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Negara Brunei Darussalam
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - New Zealand
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Nigeria
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Pakistan
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Papua New Guinea
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - South Africa
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Sri Lanka
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - Swaziland
• High Commission Of The Republic Of Singapore - United Kingdom

Ministry of Health (MOH)

Committees/Councils

• Singapore Pharmacy Board (SPB)
• Specialists Accreditation Board

Departments/Divisions

• Alexandra Hospital
• Changi General Hospital
• Communicable Disease Centre
• Institute of Mental Health / Woodbridge Hospital
• Kandang Kerbau Women's and Children's Hospital
• National Cancer Centre
• National Dental Centre
• National Healthcare Group
• National Healthcare Group Polyclinics
• National Heart Centre
• National Neuroscience Institute
• National Skin Centre
• National University Hospital
• Singapore Gamma Knife Centre
• Singapore General Hospital
• Singapore Health Services
• Singapore National Eye Centre
• Singhealth Polyclinics
• Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Statutory boards

• Health Promotion Board
• Health Sciences Authority
• Singapore Dental Council
• Singapore Medical Council
• Singapore Nursing Board
• TCM Practitioners Board

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

Councils

• National Council Against Drug Abuse
• National Crime Prevention Council
• National Fire Prevention Council
• Presidential Council for Religious Harmony

Departments

• Central Narcotics Bureau
• Home Team Academy
• Immigration and Checkpoints Authority
• Internal Security Department
• Singapore Civil Defence Force
• Singapore Police Force
• Singapore Prison Service

Divisions

• Corporate Communications Division
• Finance Division
• Homefront Security Office
• Human Resource Division
• Legal Division
• Policy and Operations Division
• Strategic Planning and Development Division
• Technology and Infrastructure Division

Statutory board

• Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (SCORE)

Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA)

Departments/Divisions

• Arts and Heritage Development Division
• Communications Support Group
• Corporate Planning Division
• Creative Industries Singapore
• Designsingapore Office
• Info-Communications and Media Development Division
• Internal Audit Unit
• Media Relations Division
• National Resilience Division
• Organisation Management Division
• Public Communications Division
• Public Relations Academy

Statutory boards

• Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA)
• Media Development Authority
• National Arts Council
• National Heritage Board
• National Library Board
• Preservation Of Monuments Board

Ministry of Law (MinLaw)

Departments/Divisions

• Appeals Board (Land Acquisition)
• Chief Information Officer's Office
• Community Mediation Unit
• Copyright Tribunal
• Insolvency and Public Trustee's Office
• Land Surveyors Board
• Legal Aid Bureau
• Registry of Moneylenders and Pawnbrokers

Statutory boards

• Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
• Singapore Academy of Law (SAL)
• Singapore Land Authority (SLA)

Ministry of Manpower (MOM)

Departments/Divisions

• Corporate Services Group
• Foreign Manpower Management Division
• Income Security Policy Department
• International Manpower Division
• Labour Relations and Welfare Division
• Manpower Planning and Policy Division
• Occupational Safety and Health Division
• Organisation Management Department
• Work Pass Division

Statutory boards

• Central Provident Fund Board
• Singapore Labour Foundation
• Singapore Workforce Development Agency

Ministry of National Development (MND)

Committees

• Community Improvement Projects Committee
• Community Improvement Projects Executive Committee

Councils

• Aljunied Town Council
• Ang Mo Kio Town Council
• Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council
• East Coast Town Council
• Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council
• Hong Kah Town Council
• Hougang Town Council
• Jalan Besar Town Council
• Jurong Town Council
• Marine Parade Town Council
• Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council
• Potong Pasir Town Council
• Sembawang Town Council
• Tampines Town Council
• Tanjong Pagar Town Council
• West Coast-Ayer Rajah Town Council

Departments/Divisions

• Corporate Development Division
• Housing Division
• Infrastructure Division
• Planning and Research Unit
• Strategic Planning Division

Statutory boards

• Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore
• Board of Architects
• Building and Construction Authority (BCA)
• Housing and Development Board (HDB)
• National Parks Board (NPB)
• Professional Engineers Board, Singapore
• Strata Titles Boards
• Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)

Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)

Departments/Divisions

• Capability Development Group
• Corporate Development Division
• Department of Statistics
• Directorate A, Trade Division
• Directorate B, Trade Division
• Economics Division
• Enterprise Division
• Industry Division
• International Business Development Division
• Resource Centre
• Resource Division
• Service Improvement Unit
• Special Project Unit

Statutory boards

• Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
• Competition Commission Of Singapore
• Economic Development Board (EDB)
• Energy Market Authority
• Hotels Licensing Board
• International Enterprise Singapore
• JTC Corporation
• Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC)
• Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
• SPRING Singapore
• Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board

Ministry of Transport (MOT)

Departments/Divisions

• Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore
• Air Transport Division
• Corporate Development Division
• Land Transport Division
• Sea Transport Division
• Security Policy and Emergency Preparedness Office
• Strategic Planning Unit

Statutory boards

• Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS)
• Land Transport Authority (LTA)
• Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
• Public Transport Council (PTC)

Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

Departments/Divisions

• Singapore Civil Service College
• Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau
• Elections Department
• Justices Of The Peace, Singapore
• Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
• National Security Co-Ordination Secretariat
• Public Service Division

Organs of State

• Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC)
• Auditor-General's Office (AGO)
• The Cabinet (CAB)
• Istana
• Judiciary, Industrial Arbitration Court (IAC)
• Judiciary, Subordinate Courts (SUBCT)
• Judiciary, Supreme Court (SUPCOURT)
• Parliament of Singapore (PH)
• Public Service Commission (PSC)

See also

• Statutory boards of the Singapore Government

External links

• Singapore Government Website
• Singapore Government Directory