Millions of South Africans rely on monthly social grants to support their households — and the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has officially confirmed the grant payment schedule for June 2025.
Whether you receive the Older Persons grant, Disability grant, Child Support grant, or the R370 SRD grant, here’s everything you need to know to ensure you receive your money on time.
Sassa Grant Payment Dates – June 2025
Sassa will begin paying out grants from Tuesday, 3 June 2025, following the standard staggered schedule to avoid long queues and system delays.
Here is the official Sassa grant payment schedule:
- Older Persons Grant: Tuesday, 3 June 2025
- Disability Grant: Wednesday, 4 June 2025
- Children’s Grants (including Child Support and Foster Child): Thursday, 5 June 2025
Sassa also provides the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, which is paid out separately. SRD grant payments are expected during the last week of June 2025.
Which Grants Are Paid by Sassa?
Sassa distributes several types of grants to eligible citizens each month, including:
- Older Persons Pension Grant
- Disability Grant
- War Veterans Grant
- Care Dependency Grant
- Foster Child Grant
- Child Support Grant
- Child Support Grant Top-Up
- Grant-in-Aid
- Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant – R370
Where to Collect Your Sassa Grant
Beneficiaries have multiple options for collecting their grants. You can choose what’s most convenient and safest for you:
- Direct Bank Deposit: Have your grant paid directly into your personal bank account. This is the fastest and most secure method.
- Retail Stores: Collect your grant at major retailers like Pick n Pay, Shoprite, Checkers, and Boxer.
- ATM Withdrawals: Use your Sassa card to withdraw your funds at any bank ATM.
Final Tips
- Double-check your payment date to avoid unnecessary travel or confusion.
- Always use official Sassa channels to check your balance or grant status.
- Keep your personal information safe and avoid sharing your Sassa card or PIN.
For more updates, visit the official Sassa website or contact the Sassa call centre on 0800 60 10 11.
Stay informed and plan ahead — your June 2025 Sassa payment is just around the corner.