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Sassa social grant payment dates for May

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Payment dates announced for May 2025.

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THE SOUTH African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has released the payment dates for social grants in May 2025. According to the schedule, grants will be paid out over three days, categorised by grant type.

Payment Dates:

  • Tuesday, May 6, 2025: Old Age Grants, including grants linked to older persons' grants.
  • Wednesday, May 7, 2025: Disability Grants, including grants linked to disability grants.
  • Thursday, May 8, 2025: All other grants will be paid out.

Beneficiaries can access their grants on the designated payment dates. For further information or queries, Sassa advises beneficiaries to contact the National Toll-free number at 0800 60 10 11 or the Northern Cape Switchboard number at 053 802 4900.