Singapore's pet cat licensing scheme kicks in Sunday (Sept 1): Here’s what you need to know

Come Sept 1, 2024, residents of Housing Board flats will legally be allowed to keep pet cats in their homes for the first time since 1989. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: When the pet cat licensing scheme kicks in Sunday (Sept 1), cat owners in Singapore can begin applying for licences for their feline family members.

This also means that residents of Housing Board flats will legally be allowed to keep pet cats in their homes for the first time since 1989.