The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) pays social grants to more than 18 million people every month. Sassa has now confirmed the grant payments dates for December.
Grants provided by Sassa ensure that millions living in South Africa do not face extreme poverty.
Sassa Grant Payment Dates for December 2024
- Older Persons Grant: 3 December 2024
- Disability Grants: 4 December 2024
- Children's Grants: 5 December 2024
Funds will take about 2-3 working days to reflect in the client’s account after payment has been processed.
How Much Sassa Grant Payments Are for December 2024
- Older Persons grant: R2,190
- Older Persons (75 years and older): R2,210
- Disability grant: R2,190
- War Veterans grant: R2,210
- Care Dependency grant: R2,190
- Foster Care grant: R1,180
- Child Support grant: R530
- Child Support grant (Top-up): R530 + R250
- SRD Grant: R370
Beneficiaries can choose to have their Sassa grant automatically deposited into their bank account. This is the recommended option, as the money stays safe in the account until it's needed.
Alternatively, beneficiaries can collect their grants in cash from various locations, including ATMs, Pick n Pay stores, Checkers stores, Shoprite stores, and Boxer stores.
