SASSA Grant Payment Dates 2024-25
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides monthly social grant payments to millions of beneficiaries. To ensure timely access to these grants, SASSA releases a schedule of payment dates for each month.
Knowing your grant payment date helps you plan effectively and avoid long queues. For more details about SASSA grants and services, visit the SASSA Portal.
Monthly Payment Schedule
Below is the detailed payment schedule for the 2024-25 financial year.
Month | Older Persons | Disability Grants | Children’s Grants | SRD R370 |
December 2024 | 2024/12/03 | 2024/12/04 | 2024/12/05 | 2024/12/17 & 2024/12/23 |
January 2025 | 2025/01/03 | 2025/01/06 | 2025/01/07 | 2025/01/25 to 2025/01/31 |
February 2025 | 2025/02/04 | 2025/02/05 | 2025/02/06 | To be announced |
March 2025 | 2025/03/04 | 2025/03/05 | 2025/03/06 | To be announced |
How to Access Your Grant
- Using Your SASSA Card: Withdraw funds at any ATM or participating retailer like Shoprite, Checkers, Pick n Pay, or Spar.
- Direct Bank Deposits: If your grant is linked to a bank account, funds will be deposited directly on the payment date.
- Biometric Verification: If required, visit a Post Office or retailer offering biometric services.
Tips for Managing Payment Dates
- Plan your visits to avoid peak times and long queues.
- Keep your SASSA card safe and secure.
- Always verify your payment by checking your balance before making withdrawals.
For updates or changes to the payment schedule, Contact SASSA directly at their toll-free helpline: 0800 60 10 11.
Stay informed and ensure you receive your social grant payments on time.