A recent announcement around the distribution of social grants in South Africa has been welcomed by many as citizens will have access to their money earlier every month.
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) announced that permanent grants will begin to be distributed on the second day of every new month.
If the second day falls on a weekend or public holiday, the grant will be distributed on the following working day.
Here Are All The Sassa Payment Dates For 2022-2023 Financial Year
April 2022
Older Persons Grant – Monday 4 April
Disability Grant – Tuesday 5 April
Children’s Grants – Wednesday 6 April
May 2022
Older Persons Grant – Tuesday 3 May
Disability Grant – Wednesday 4 May
Children’s Grants – Thursday 5 May
June 2022
Older Persons Grant – Thursday 2 June
Disability Grant – Friday 3 June
Children’s Grants – Monday 6 June
July 2022
Older Persons Grant – Monday 4 July
Disability Grant – Tuesday 5 July
Children’s Grants – Wednesday 6 July
August 2022
Older Persons Grant – Tuesday 2 August
Disability Grant – Wednesday 3 August
Children’s Grants – Thursday 4 August
September 2022
Older Persons Grant – Friday 2 September
Disability Grant – Monday 5 September
Children’s Grants – Tuesday 6 September
October 2022
Older Persons Grant – Monday 3 October
Disability Grant – Tuesday 4 October
Children’s Grants – Wednesday 5 October
November 2022
Older Persons Grant – Wednesday 2 November
Disability Grant – Thursday 3 November
Children’s Grants – Friday 4 November
December 2022
Older Persons Grant – Thursday 1 December
Disability Grant – Friday 2 December
Children’s Grants – Monday 5 December
January 2023
Older Persons Grant – Tuesday 3 January
Disability Grant – Wednesday 4 January
Children’s Grants – Thursday 5 January
February 2023
Older Persons Grant – Thursday 2 February
Disability Grant – Friday 3 February
Children’s Grants – Monday 6 February
March 2023
Older Persons Grant – Thursday 2 March
Disability Grant – Friday 3 March
Children’s Grants – Monday 6 March