Sassa Pension Payments 2025-2026

SASSA Pension Grant

SASSA pension payments 2025-2026 are monthly payments paid to pensioners who have met the qualifying age. The pension payout demonstrates the government’s commitment to assisting older people who have contributed to the nation’s growth and development.

SASSA pension payments are a lifeline for retired people, providing them with a consistent income to meet their necessities and maintain a reasonable level of living.

READ: Sassa Pension Dates

Sassa Pension Payments Eligibility Criteria 2025-2026

To be eligible for the Sassa Pensiohn grant applicants must meet the following requirements:

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.

How Do I Collect My SASSA Pension Grant Payment?

If you’re a beneficiary of any of the SASSA grants, then I’m sure you have selected a payment method with which you receive your pension grant’s payment. you’ll collect your pension SASSA Grant payment via your chosen payment method.

SASSA payment methods include bank payment, ATMs, and Retailers like Shoprite, U-Save, Boxer, Pick n Pay, and Checkers.

READ: September Sassa Dates

Sassa Grant Payment Dates

Staying informed about the payment schedule as a SASSA grant recipient is key for efficiently managing your money. Below is the SASSA payment plan according to the various grants;

June

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 June 2025

July 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 July 2025

August 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 August 2025

September 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 5 September 2025

October 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 October 2025

November 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 November 2025

December 2025

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 1 December 2025

January 2026

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 January 2026

February 2026

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 February 2026

March 2026

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 5 March 2026

April 2026

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 April 2026

May 2026

Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 May 2026

READ: Sassa Old Age Pension Payout Dates

SASSA 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: SASSA contact details

Knowing the SASSA payment plan for 2025-2026 is key to good financial management. Hope the provided information is helpful, Visit the official website of SASSA for more information.

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