The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has officially announced the final grant payment dates for 2024, ensuring that beneficiaries can plan their finances as the year closes. Knowing these dates can help beneficiaries avoid unnecessary queues, manage their cash flow, and stay informed of the latest updates from Sassa.
Grants which Sassa is in charge of disbursing include the Older Persons pension grant, Disability grant, War Veterans grant, Care Dependency grant, Foster Child grant, Child Support grant, Child Support grant Top-Up and Grant-in-aid.
Sassa Grant Payment Dates For December 2024
Sassa usually pays permanent social grants in the first week of the month, starting on the second working day of the month. It’s important to remember that Sassa grant payments don't take place on weekends and public holidays.
Here are the Sassa grant payment dates for the end of the year:
- Older Persons Grant - 3 December 2024
- Disability Grants - 4 December 2024
- Children's Grants - 5 December 2024
How Much Sassa Grant Payments For December Will Be
- Older Persons Grant - R2,190
- Older Persons (75 years and older) - R2,210
- Disability Grant - R2,190
- War Veterans Grant - R2,210
- Child Support Grant - R530
- Care Dependency Grant - R2,190
- Foster Care Grant - R1,180
- Child Support Grant (Top-Up) - R530 + R250
- SRD Grant - R370
Millions of people are set to receive Sassa grant payments at the end of the year.
Sassa beneficiaries can choose to have their Sassa grant be paid directly to their bank account.
Sassa Grant beneficiaries can also collect their Sassa social grants at several payment points using their Sassa card. These payment points include ATMs and retail stores such as Pick n Pay, Checkers, Shoprite and Boxer stores.
