Durban – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially released the SASSA payment dates for 2025, providing millions of beneficiaries with the full grant schedule they need to plan their finances. These social grants are a vital source of income for vulnerable individuals and families across the country, and knowing exactly when grants will be paid is essential for budgeting and avoiding unnecessary delays.
SASSA Payment Dates for June 2025
As part of the monthly rollout, SASSA maintains a staggered approach to social grant disbursements. This helps reduce long queues and ensures safety at pay points and ATMs.
Here are the confirmed SASSA payment dates for June 2025:
- Older Persons Grant: Monday, 2 June 2025
- Disability Grant: Thursday, 5 June 2025
- Children’s Grants: Friday, 6 June 2025
This pattern of disbursing grants over three consecutive days is repeated monthly.
SASSA Payment Dates 2025: Full Monthly Schedule
Below is the complete schedule of SASSA payment dates for 2025, including Older Persons, Disability, and Children’s grants:
| Month | Older Persons Grant | Disability Grant | Children’s Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 3 January | 6 January | 7 January |
| February | 4 February | 5 February | 6 February |
| March | 4 March | 5 March | 6 March |
| April | 3 April | 4 April | 5 April |
| May | 6 May | 7 May | 8 May |
| June | 2 June | 5 June | 6 June |
| July | 2 July | 3 July | 4 July |
| August | 2 August | 3 August | 4 August |
| September | 5 September | 6 September | 7 September |
| October | 2 October | 3 October | 4 October |
| November | 5 November | 6 November | 7 November |
| December | 3 December | 4 December | 5 December |
💡 Tip: Once your grant is paid, the funds remain in your account until withdrawn — there is no need to rush on the first day.
Important Notices for SASSA Beneficiaries in 2025
- Gold SASSA Cards Expiring:
If you are still using a SASSA gold card, you must switch to the Postbank black card by 31 May 2025. After this date, gold cards will be deactivated. - Update Your Details:
Make sure your banking information and contact details are current to avoid missed payments or delays. - Avoid Crowds:
SASSA encourages beneficiaries not to overcrowd pay points or ATMs on payment days. Payment funds will remain in your account and can be withdrawn safely at your convenience.
How to Check SASSA Payment Dates and Status Online
Beneficiaries can confirm their SASSA payment dates for 2025 and check grant status using the following tools:
- Visit the official SASSA website: www.sassa.gov.za
- Use the SASSA SRD R370 grant portal for SRD status and payment checks
- Call the SASSA toll-free helpline at 0800 60 10 11 for assistance
Grants Covered in the SASSA 2025 Payment Schedule
- Older Persons Grant (Old Age Pension)
- Disability Grant
- Child Support Grant
- Care Dependency Grant
- Foster Child Grant
- Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R370 Grant
Why These SASSA Payment Dates Matter
Understanding and following the SASSA payment dates for 2025 helps beneficiaries:
- Plan monthly expenses
- Avoid last-minute rushes or ATM congestion
- Prevent disruptions in daily living needs
- Remain informed and secure against fraud or expired card issues
Stay Informed, Stay Empowered
The SASSA 2025 payment calendar provides structure, transparency, and peace of mind to those who rely on monthly social grants. With consistent communication, updated details, and smart financial planning, beneficiaries can better navigate the year ahead.
Stay connected with official SASSA platforms for any changes or additional notices. Share this article to help others stay up to date with the latest SASSA payment news in 2025.