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Return Right with DBS PayLah!

Receive 10¢ refund for every beverage container with the deposit mark returned.
Effortless refunds with DBS PayLah!: Return eligible beverage containers at Return Right machines and receive 10¢ refunds for every container into your DBS PayLah! wallet seamlessly.
Accessible to everyone: Non-DBS/POSB bank account holders can also sign up for Singapore’s most widely adopted mobile wallet.
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Overview

From 1 Apr 2026, you will be able to get your refunds for eligible bottles and cans via DBS PayLah! when you recycle at Return Right machines islandwide.
Simply tap on My QR on DBS PayLah!, scan and receive refunds into your DBS PayLah! wallet. After you’re done, you may also transfer funds from your PayLah! wallet to your bank account.

For other questions regarding the Beverage Container Refund Scheme, learn more here.

How it works

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Step 1Check that your bottles/cans are empty and have the deposit mark.
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Step 2Find a Return Right machine near you and follow the steps for return on the machine.
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Step 3Choose DBS PayLah! as your preferred refund method on the machine.
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Step 4Generate your personal QR code under “My QR” in your DBS PayLah! app and scan it at the machine QR reader.
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Step 5Your 10¢ refund will be credited to your PayLah! wallet.

Return Right with DBS PayLah!

Frequently Asked Questions

Not on DBS PayLah! yet?

Download and register for the ultimate everyday app today:
Download DBS PayLah! from App Store or Google Play or AppGallery.

Sign up for PayLah! via the following methods:
  • Customers with DBS/POSB deposit account

    Simply register with your DBS/POSB digibank account! Apply for one here if you do not have a digibank account yet.

  • Customers without DBS/POSB deposit account

    For Singaporeans or Permanent Residents, you can register effortlessly by retrieving your personal information via Singpass.

  • For your child (Only for existing DBS/POSB customers)

    You can register on DBS PayLah! for your child using your Singpass. Be sure to have the Singpass app on your device to provide consent for registration.
About DBS PayLah! For Teens
Note: PayLah! registration via Singpass is currently only available to Singaporeans or Permanent Residents. Monies in DBS PayLah! are a deposit. SGD deposits are insured up to S$100k by SDIC.

Eligibility