On the 27 January 2017, the Masjid Al-Istighfar opened a new temporary prayer facility located opposite the mosque.

[1] To be scheduled to be completed by end-December 2018, overflow prayer spaces are built to meet with the ever increasing worshippers every Fridays.

This brings the total capacity of the mosque combined with the temporary prayer facility to more than 3,800 worshippers.

The mosque will be redeveloped in the near future according to the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS).

The mosque is accessible from Pasir Ris MRT station by transferring to bus services 5, 6 & 89.