Sassa Relief Grant Dates 2025-2026
Sassa Relief Grant Dates 2025-2026
Complete Guide to Sassa Relief Grant Dates for 2025-2026
The SASSA Relief Grant is a government initiative designed to assist qualified South Africans enduring financial difficulties. It offers temporary financial assistance to people who do not get any other sort of financial support or social payments.
SASSA has developed regular payment dates to ensure that financial assistance is provided to beneficiaries on time. The specific payment dates may differ, thus, understanding the importance of the payment dates and remaining updated about SASSA Relief Grant dates is important to ensure timely assistance. This blog article will be provided with Sassa payment Dates for 2025-2026
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Sassa Relief Grant Dates 2025-2026
Sassa payments are made in the first week of every month, provided there’s no interference( weekends or Holidays). 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. The following are the payment dates for Sassa grants;
January 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 January 2025
- Disability Grants: 4 January 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 5 January 2025
February 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 February 2025
- Disability Grants: 5 February 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 6 February 2025
March 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 5 March 2025
- Disability Grants: 6 March 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 7 March 2025
April 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 April 2025
- Disability Grants: 5 April 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 6 April 2025
May 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 May 2025
- Disability Grants: 4 May 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 7 May 2025
June 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 June 2025
- Disability Grants: 5 June 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 6 June 2025
July 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 4 July 2025
- Disability Grants: 5 July 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 6 July 2025
August 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 August 2025
- Disability Grants: 3 August 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 4 August 2025
September 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 5 September 2025
- Disability Grants: 6 September 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 7 September 2025
October 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 3 October 2025
- Disability Grants: 4 October 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 5 October 2025
November 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: 2 November 2025
- Disability Grants: November 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 6 November 2025
December 2025
- Older Persons or Pensioners Grants: December 2025
- Disability Grants: 4 December 2025
- Children’s and all other Grants: 5 December 2025
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Sassa Relief 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 recipient must have an active bank account, valid ID documents, and a registered cell phone number in the recognised name of the recipient. If you want to avoid the long queues on payment dates, you should wait a few days to collect your grant money this will save you hours waiting in line to receive your funds.
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SASSA Gold Card For Payment
- Like any other regular bank card, the SASSA Gold Card works the same. You will be able to draw money at any ATM and use your card at a till point.
- Grant holders should create a PIN for their gold card so that their funds can’t be withdrawn if the card is lost or stolen.
- After SASSA social grants are paid each month, they remain on your SASSA gold card until you are ready to use the funds
- The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) approves the SASSA gold card for use.
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
Beneficiaries should be aware that the above-mentioned payment dates are subject to change. SASSA makes every effort to inform such changes in advance via multiple channels to minimise any disruption.
For more information visit the official website of Sassa.
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