If the applicant qualifies in that month of the application, he/she will be paid for that month, and also be paid for the current month if the applicant still meets the application criteria.
The Payment may not necessarily be a double payment or lump sum payment, or on the same day either. It can be split up over days or weeks.
It is advisable to contact SASSA for more information on the status of your application and any potential back pay that you may be eligible for.






