The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) distributes 18 million social grants to the financially vulnerable every month. The grant payment agency has revealed when beneficiaries will be paid and will be able to collect their money.
Sassa distributes several different permanent grants aimed at assisting financially vulnerable people living in South Africa. These grants 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.
While Sassa endeavours to pay social grants from the second working day of each month. However, Sassa payment dates will not fall on public holidays or weekends. This means that Sassa’s grant payment policy for June 2024 will be adjusted slightly and beneficiaries will be paid from the fourth day of the month.
Sassa Grant Payment Dates for June 2024
- Older Persons Grant: 4 June 2024
- Disability Grants: 5 June 2024
- Children's Grants: 6 June 2024
Where Beneficiaries Can Collect Their Sassa Grants
Sassa beneficiaries have the option to receive their grants directly into their bank accounts. Alternatively, beneficiaries can collect their Sassa social grants at various payment points, including ATMs and retail stores like Pick n Pay, Checkers, Shoprite, and Boxer.
Sassa has assured beneficiaries that there is no need to rush to withdraw the funds on the first day, as the money will remain in their bank accounts once it is deposited.
There is no need to rush to withdraw cash on the first day. Once the money is in the account, it will remain there until it is needed.
How Much Is Sassa Grants In June 2024
Grant |
June 2024 Payment |
Older Persons Grant |
R2,180 |
Older Persons Grant (Older Than 75) (including Additional Payment) |
R2,180+R20 |
War Veterans (including Additional Payment) |
R2,180+R20 |
Disability Grant |
R2,180 |
Care Dependency Grant |
R2,180 |
Foster Child Grant |
R1,180 |
Child Support Grant |
R530 |
Child Support Grant (Top-Up) |
R530 + R260 |
Grant In Aid |
R530 |