Key Principles


Use Login as an authentication service

  • Option 1: NRIC/FIN and UUID

  • Option 2: UUID only

UUID

  • Instead of NRIC/FIN, digital services of businesses can use the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) to uniquely identify a person

Provide non-Singpass alternative

  • Provide support to customers who prefer to use a non-Singpass alternative.

PDPA & Applicable Regulations/Legislation

  • Protect, retain and transfer data retrieved according to the rules of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), relevant industry regulations and applicable legislation

  • For collection of National Identification Numbers, refer to the advisory guidelines from PDPC here

Use for lawful purposes

  • Use of user credentials for lawful purposes only

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