Sassa Payments October 2025

When Will Sassa Pay In October

Are you a recipient of social grants from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)? If so, you’ll be happy to know that the agency has announced its payment dates for October. SASSA is committed to ensuring that social grant recipients receive their payments on time and in full. In this article, we will be discussing the July SASSA payment dates, so that you can plan your finances accordingly.

When Is Sassa Payments In October 2025

SASSA will be making payments to social grant recipients from the 3rd of October to the 15th of October. The specific payment dates will depend on the type of grant you receive and the last two digits of your ID number. Here are the payment dates for each type of grant:

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 October 2025
Disability Grants: 4 October 2025
Children’s and all other Grants: 5 October 2025

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Sassa Grants Available In October 2025-2026

SASSA provide the following grants to citizens in South Africa

CARE DEPENDENCY GRANT
CHILD SUPPORT GRANT
DISABILITY GRANT
FOSTER CHILD GRANT
GRANT-IN-AID
OLDER PERSONS GRANT
SOCIAL RELIEF OF DISTRESS
WAR VETERANS GRANT
COVID 19 SOCIAL RELIEF OF DISTRESS GRANT (SRD)
GRANT CUSTOMER SUPPORT REQUEST

OLD Age SASSA Application Requirement For October Payment

below is what to provide when applying for a sassa old age grant

The applicant must be a South African citizen, permanent resident or refugee.
The applicant and child must be resident in South Africa.
Must not be less than 60 years old.
The applicant must not receive another social grant for him or herself.
The applicant and spouse must comply with the means test.
The applicant must not be maintained or cared for in a State Institution.
The applicant must submit a 13-digit bar-coded identity document.

SASSA Status Check Through SMS Via Your Phone Number Or On WhatsApp

You can also call toll-free on 0800601011 to check the status of your Sassy.
Before contacting a Sass representative, make sure you have your cell phone number and ID number in hand.
You can also communicate with the staff in the language of your choice.
Ideally, you can understand and speak English, as recipients who choose English should have a higher response rate.

HOW LONG WILL YOU RECEIVE THE SASSA SRD GRANT FOR

You will receive the SRD Grant as long as you meet the requirements. Applicants are no longer required to reconfirm their grant applications, due to SASSA’s amended regulations.

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SASSA Grants Contact Details

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: Contact SASSA

As you can see, receiving your SASSA payment in October is straightforward. Just make sure you know your payment date and have the necessary documents and information with you for your payment to be made on time. For more information, please visit SASSA Grants official website.

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