Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) is a financial assistance program provided to low-income Sarawakian groups through digital vouchers. These vouchers can be accessed via the S PAY GLOBAL app (e-Wallet) for the purchase of essential food items.
The assistance value ranges from RM250 to RM800, depending on the recipient’s category as stated below:
Household Category with income of RM5,000 and below will receive RM800;
Single Category with income of RM2,500 and below will receive RM250; and
Senior Citizen Category with income of RM5,000 and below will receive RM400.
The recipients of the SKAS are generated from the recipients of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) Phase 4, 2024.
Anak Sarawak holding a K Identification Card and residing in Sarawak.
Recipient information is based on data from the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) updated until Phase 4, 2024.
Eligible recipients are categorized into three (3) categories below:
Category 1: Household (Isi Rumah)
Married or Single Parent/Widow/Widower/Divorcee with dependents (children/parents);
Monthly gross income of RM5,000 or below; and
No age limit.
Category 2: Single (Bujang)
Single or Single Parent/Widow/Widower/Divorcee with no dependents;
Monthly gross income of RM2,500 or below; and
Single age between 21-59 years old or single Persons with Disabilities (PWD) aged 19 and above.
Category 3: Senior Citizens (Warga Emas) without spouse or children
Single or single Parent/Widow/Widower/Divorcee without children;
Monthly gross income of RM5,000 or below; and
Age 60 and above.
You don't have to apply for SKAS assistance. The recipients of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) Phase 4, 2024 who fulfill the eligibility criterias of SKAS assistance, will automatically be listed as SKAS recipients. However, the eligible recipients are required to perform the following steps to receive the assistance:
Install the S PAY GLOBAL app and ensure the account is active. Get the guide on how to register S PAY GLOBAL [ Video ].
Check the SKAS assistance eligibility through this portal. Guide on how to check eligibility [ Video | Infographic ].
Update the S PAY GLOBAL account information through this portal. Get the guide how to update S PAY GLOBAL with SKAS [ video | Infographic ].
Go to S PAY GLOBAL apps to acknowledge the request for SKAS assistance disbursement claim. Get the step by step guide [ Infographic ].
Once the recipients have completed steps 1-4, the assistance will be credited to their S PAY GLOBAL accounts by the first quarter of 2025.
No, you don't have to pay any fees.
Yes, Sarawakians who fulfill the criteria to receive SKAS assistance can appeal online through this portal from 1 February 2025 to 31 March 2025.
How to acknowledge the request for SKAS assistance disbursement claim in S PAY GLOBAL app [ Infographic ]
For any enquiries or help needed on S PAY GLOBAL, you can refer to our Frequently Asked Questions on S PAY GLOBAL, call us at +6082-224599, or email us at customerservice@spayglobal.my.
For any other enquiries, you can contact our Talikhidmat Centre by filling in our online form, calling us at +6082-555999, or emailing us at 555999@sarawak.gov.my.
