▁mar ri ages ▁ ▁Same - sex ▁mar ri ages ▁are ▁not ▁allowed ▁in ▁Singapore . ▁Under ▁the ▁category ▁of ▁civil ▁mar ri ages , ▁the ▁gender ▁of ▁a ▁person ▁is ▁the ▁one ▁stated ▁in ▁his / her ▁National ▁Reg istration ▁Identity ▁Card . ▁Therefore , ▁a ▁recognized ▁trans gender ▁person ▁may ▁marry ▁a ▁person ▁who ▁is ▁of ▁the ▁opposite ▁sex ▁from ▁his / her ▁sex ▁as ▁stated ▁in ▁the ▁NR IC . ▁On ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁in ▁the ▁context ▁of ▁Muslim ▁mar ri ages , ▁a ▁trans gender ▁person ▁is ▁not ▁allowed ▁to ▁marry ▁regardless ▁of ▁sex ▁change ▁done . ▁This ▁is ▁wa ived ▁if ▁the ▁person ▁is ▁born ▁with ▁both ▁gen ital ▁org ans ▁( h erm aph rod ite ▁or ▁pseud oh erm aph rod it ism ) ▁and ▁makes ▁a ▁change . ▁ ▁Mar riage ▁among ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁members ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Def ence ▁( MIN DEF ) ▁rules ▁state ▁that ▁any ▁mar ri ages ▁among ▁M IN DEF ▁or ▁Singapore ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁( S AF ) ▁members ▁must ▁be ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁personnel ' s ▁Command ing ▁Officer ▁or ▁G 3 ▁branch ▁army . ▁Person nel ▁are ▁encourag ed ▁to ▁consult ▁their ▁Chief ▁C ler ks ▁( B ranch ▁Administration ▁Officer ▁/ ▁Executive ) ▁for ▁the ▁latest ▁r uling ▁regarding ▁this . ▁ ▁Mar riage ▁outside ▁the ▁M IN DEF / S AF ▁to ▁civ ili ans ▁is ▁allowed ▁and ▁the ▁S AF ▁awards ▁benefits ▁such ▁as ▁time ▁off ▁and ▁gr atu ity ▁pay ments ▁to