Sassa Payment Dates March 2025

Sassa Payment Dates March 2025

March 2025 Sassa Payment Dates: Full Schedule and Updates

Sassa provides social grants to the financially needy citizens of South Africa. Sassa offers offer es various types of grants to eligible individuals to provide themselves with their basic needs. The application process is very simple and you can use the official SASSA service portal to submit your grant application, if you have not applied yet.

Sassa provides a monthly Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant. However, specific payment dates are not set due to the high volume of applications Sassa must process each month. This article, you are provided with the payment dates for March 2025, payment methods and other important information. Read further.

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Sassa Payment Dates March 2025

Sassa payments are made in the first week of every month, However, If the exact date of payment falls on a weekend or a public holiday, the payment will be made on the next working day. Sassa dates for June are provided below;

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 March 2025
Disability Grants: 5 March 2025
Children’s and all other Grants: 6 March 2025

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Grant Payment Method

Sassa provides the recipient with various payment methods which include;

Payment at any bank ATM, using your SASSA gold card
Payment at a collection point like Pick n Pay, Checkers, Shoprite, Boxer and USave stores

The SRD grant recipient must have a current bank account, proper identification documents, and a registered mobile phone number in the recipient’s recognised name. Also, You should wait a few days to receive your grant money if you want to avoid long queues on payment dates.

Common Causes of Delayed Grant Payments

Grant payments can sometimes be delayed or processed incorrectly due to several factors, including:

Public holidays or weekends falling on scheduled payment days
Routine system maintenance or upgrades
Ongoing verification of changes to beneficiary information
Problems with banking systems or third-party payment platforms

READ: SASSA Status Balance 2025/2026

Contact SASSA

For any further queries, please contact SASSA directly:

Contact the SASSA Toll-Free Call centre on 0800 60 10 11
Contact the SASSA Head Office on 012 400 2322
Email SASSA Head Office at: Grantsenquiries@sassa.gov.za
Contact details of SASSA offices across the country: SASSA contact details

Recipients should be informed that the payment dates shown above are subject to change. SASSA takes every attempt to communicate such changes in advance through different channels to reduce inconvenience. For more information visit the official website of Sassa.

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