SASSA Payment Dates For January 2025: Complete List Revealed

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As the calendar year has taken a new turn, there prevails anxiety among SASSA beneficiaries to check their payment schedule for January 2025. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has very well kept its very crucial place in the livelihood of millions of South Africans through numerous grants relating to old age pension, disability, child support, and the most recent r350 social relief of distress (SRD) grants. Here is a detailed breakdown of SASSA payment dates January 2025 for further planning:

SASSA Payment Dates January 2025

  • Old Age Pension Grant: From Tuesday, 2 January 2025.
  • Disability Grant: From Wednesday, 3 January 2025.
  • Child Support Grant and All Other Grants: Thursday, 4 January 2025.
  • R350 SRD Grant: Payment dates will vary according to an individual’s payment method and banking detail. They should regularly check their payment status on the SASSA website or mobile app.

How To Access Your Payment

Beneficiaries can access their payments through the following channels: 

  1. SASSA Gold Card: Payments can now be made at ATMs and through retail outlets like Pick n Pay, Shoprite, Boxer, and Checkers.
  2. Direct Bank Deposit: Money is now directly entered into the beneficiary’s account.
  3. Post Office Payments: Post Offices will disburse grants according to the specific date assigned for every beneficiary.

Policies To Remember

  • Update your banking details to avoid delays during payments.
  • Do not rush to collection points on payment dates to avoid long queues.
  • For the R350 SRD Grant, ensure that your application is reconfirmed at least on a monthly basis so as to remain eligible.

SASSA is, in all ways, committed to giving accessible resources in terms of finance to all South Africans of qualification. However, in case of any queries or problems, please use the toll-free number: 0800 60 10 11, or visit any one of your nearest SASSA offices.

All beneficiaries can access payment dates and plan their finances better in January 2025.

Also Read: Will SASSA Gold Card Payments Stop In 2025? Postbank Clears The Air

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