SASSA Pension Grant 2025 : The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has released the schedule for pension grant payments in September 2025. Beneficiaries are advised to note these dates well so they can mesh their collections with them and avoid unnecessary queues.
The Grant Amounts For September 2025
The grants being paid for in this month are as follows:
- Old Age Grant (60–74 years): R2,315.
- Old Age Grant (75+ years): R2,335.
- Disability Grant: R2,315.
- Child Support Grant: R560.
- Foster Care Grant: R1,250.
- Care Dependency Grant: R2,315.
- War Veterans Grant: R2,315.
- Grant-in-Aid: R560.
- Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant: R370.
In this regard, the government seeks to uphold vulnerable South Africans amid mounting living costs.
Payment Dates
SASSA granted disbursement accommodations in the following staggered manner:
- Older Persons Grant: From Tuesday, 2 September 2025.
- Disability Grant: From Wednesday, 3 September 2025.
- Child Support and Other Grants: From Thursday, 4 September 2025.
Beneficiaries should plan ahead to ensure timeous collection of their grants on the right dates.
Payment Methods And Collection Points
Ways to access grants include:
- Bank Transfers: Direct deposit into the beneficiaries’ accounts.
- Post Office: Collection at various Post Office branches.
- Retail Outlets: Pick n Pay, Shoprite, Boxer, and USave.
Using retail outlets for pick-up and ATMs is generally more fore-time and comfortable than waiting in queues at the Post Office.
Important Reminders
- Avoid Long Queues: Collect grants on scheduled dates to avoid long queues.
- Check Your Details: Ensure that all your personal and banking information is updated.
- Report Unlawful Deductions: If you notice any unauthorized deductions, report it to SASSA right away.
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