Are you looking for the Sassa dates for April 2025? It's always good to know what day payments are going to be made. This helps you check that there aren't any problems - and for those who pick up in person it helps you make sure you are going on the correct day.
Sassa Dates For April 2025
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) confirmed the grant payment dates for April 2025. This information is crucial for the millions of South Africans who rely on social grant payments.
Sassa Grants For April 2025
Sassa distributes over 18 million permanent grant payments, including 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. This is in addition to the approximately 8 million individuals who receive the temporary Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant.
Sassa Grant Payment Dates For April 2025
- Older persons - 2 April 2025
- Disability Grants - 3 April 2025
- Children's grants – 4 April 2025
Sassa Grant Increases
Every year during the Budget Speech, the Finance Minister announces Sassa grant increases. A Sassa grant increase will be implemented on 1 April.
The Minister announced the following Sassa increases:
- Old age grant will increase from R2185 to R2315
- War veterans grant will increase from R2205 to R2335
- Disability grant will go up from R2185 to R2315
- Foster care grant rises from R1180 to R1250
- Care dependency grant will increase from R2185 to R2315
- Child support grant will go up from R530 to R560
- The grant-in-aid will increase from R530 to R560
For 2025/26, R284.7 billion will be allocated towards social grants.
