SASSA beneficiaries could see a change to the November 2026 social grant payment dates, with the agency reviewing its planned payment schedule because of the upcoming Local Government Elections. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) had already drawn up…
Many SASSA beneficiaries expect their social grants to be paid as soon as a new month begins. But if you look at the 2026/2027 SASSA payment schedule, you will notice that payments do not necessarily start on the first day…
South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries may have noticed that the main social grants are not all paid on the same day. Instead, payments are generally staggered across three payment days, with Older Persons Grants paid first, followed by…
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the official social grant payment dates for the 2026/2027 financial year, giving beneficiaries clear information on when their grants will be paid. Social grant payments will continue to be made early…
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has officially opened applications for students seeking financial assistance for the 2027 academic year. NSFAS Application Opening Date: 18 September 2026 NSFAS Application Closing Date: 18 November 2026 Application Method: Online through the…
The SASSA October 2026 payment dates have been confirmed, giving social grant beneficiaries across South Africa time to prepare for the next payment cycle. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will begin October payments with the Older Person’s Grant…