SASSA Payment Dates October 2024: SASSA is a South African Social Security Agency. The special category of people from South Africa is highly dependent on the payments under the SASSA program. Mostly, the help is required for the disabled persons, children, and senior citizens. The daily expenses of these categories of people are fulfilled with the amount of SASSA. The dates of the payment for the SASSA grant for each category are released and the people who are beneficiaries of SASSA must check the payment dates.
As per Enoch Godongwana, the Finance Minister of the state has mentioned that the SASSA will see the boost in payment in October only, for this year. The beneficiary people can expect the hike active from October 2024. The rise in SASSA amount for different categories is listed below.
- We have seen the rise in SASSA Grants for the senior citizens, disabled, and veterans of war under R90 in April.
- The rise for R10 was done in May.
- The increase under R50 and R20 SASSA grants was seen in April which are for Foster Care and Child Support SASSA grants.
SASSA SRD R370 Payment Dates 2024
SASSA R2,090 Grant Payment 2024
SASSA Grant-in-Aid Program 2024
SASSA Payment Dates October 2024
The payment dates for the SASSA grants for October 2024 are given below.
- Older Person Grants- R2,180 for at least 60 years old people- 02 OCT 2024
- Older Person Grants- R2,200 for at least 75 years old people- 02 OCT 2024
- Disability Grants- R2,180- 03 OCT 2024
- Disability Grants- R530 for Child Support- 03 OCT 2024
- Childcare Grants- R1,180 for Foster Care- 04 OCT 2024
- Childcare Grants- R2,180 for Care Dependency- 04 OCT 2024
Eligibility for SASSA Payments
The people who are interested in the SASSA grants must be aware of the eligibility details of the grant, here is the list, check your eligibility for the SASSA grants now.
- Older Person’s Grant- The applicants who are aged more than 60 years or 75 years can apply for the Older Pension SASSA grant, for this, they must be permanent citizens of South Africa.
- Disability Grants- The applicants who have some disabilities that they are not able to take care of themselves, in that case, you must apply for the Disability Grant SASSA.
- Childcare Grants: Children who have the age less than 18 years old can apply for the Children Grants SASSA in South Africa.
How to Check SASSA Payment Status
Applicants who want to know the status of their SASSA payments can follow the below ways.
Online SASSA Website
The SASSA has its official website, the applicants who have applied for the SASSA payments can visit the SASSA website and then, provide their Registration ID and Mobile Number to check the status of the SASSA payments.
Contact Details of SASSA
- Toll-Free Contact Number: 0800 60 10 11
- Head Office Contact Number: 012 400 2322
- SASSA Contact Email: [email protected]
- The person who did not get any response from the SASSA office or they are dissatisfied with the answers of SASSA officials, can contact the President’s Office. The contact email ID of the President’s office is [email protected].
SASSA Grants Payment Schedule 2024-25
The SASSA grant release dates for the whole of the 2024 year are announced, we have shown below a table with the dates for different SASSA grants, on the following dates you will receive your payments.
| Month | Older Persons Grants | Disability Grants | Child Care Grants |
| October 2024 | 02 OCT 2024 | 03 OCT 2024 | 04 OCT 2024 |
| November 2024 | 05 NOV 2024 | 06 NOV 2024 | 07 NOV 2024 |
| December 2024 | 03 DEC 2024 | 04 DEC 2024 | 05 DEC 2024 |
| January 2025 | 03 JAN 2025 | 06 JAN 2025 | 07 JAN 2025 |
| February 2025 | 04 FEB 2025 | 05 FEB 2025 | 06 FEB 2025 |
| March 2025 | 04 MAR 2025 | 05 MAR 2025 | 06 MAR 2025 |
Fact Check
The applicants who need financial help can reach the govt office and apply for the SASSA grants. The amount given under SASSA grants depends on the circumstances of the persons and category in which you fall. Every person must visit the official SASSA website for the correct details and verify the claims from the official source.