SASSA Payment Dates for September 2024
The official SASSA payment dates can vary every year for every month and every grant that SASSA offers. There are dozens of factors due to which SASSA reserves the right to change the payday for any grant.
You as a continuing beneficiary for the SASSA grant or as a new applicant must be aware of SASSA payments for September in order to receive your payments smoothly in your hands.
SASSA doesn’t offer any facility in its policy like changing your payment date according to yourself, so you must follow the official dates and get your payments in your hand.
SASSA Pay Days for September 2024
SASSA payments for September are likely free of any uncertain events at the state level in the country due to mid-year, as all operations at the country level go smoothly at this time.
| Grants | Dates |
|---|---|
| Old Age Grant | 3 September 2024 |
| Disability Grant | 4 September 2024 |
| Other SASSA Grants | 5 September 2024 |
>> Also know October dates.
You’re advised to visit your payment points in your areas to collect your payments timely. You can visit your ATMs for payments a day after the official disbursal of payments from SASSA.
If you visit a day after the official disbursal, you’re likely to face less crowd of people are payments points and traffic, as there is a huge number of beneficiaries in South Africa taking SASSA benefits.
SASSA Payment Amounts
SASSA payments are not the same for all grants, you must be aware of this fact that each SASSA grant pays a different amount of money to its beneficiaries.
| Child Support Grant | R480 |
| Care Dependency Grant | R1990 |
| Foster Child Grant | R1070 |
| War Veterans Grant | R2010 |
| Old Age Grant | R1990 |
| Disability Grant | R1990 |
As a new applicant, you must be very careful in reading all the requirements of a specific SASSA grant and the final amount it pays to a beneficiary. Also, note that there is no policy of SASSA under which SASSA increases the grant amount of an applicant.
After approval, you won’t be able to increase the grant amount, so it’s advised to check the grant amount of the SASSA grant you’re interested in and going to apply for.
Payment Withdrawal Precautions
- Plan your ATM visit at least a week before the official payment disbursal, also don’t forget to check the validity of your SASSA card.
- Don’t forget to take your close family member with you as a companion.
- To save yourself from people rushing at ATMs, avoid peak hours and at the same time avoid visiting ATM cabins late at night to lower the chances of robberies.
- Don’t accept help offers from anyone present at the ATM, nor ask anyone to help you, discuss your problem with only bank staff for a solution.
- While using ATM machine, never allow any stranger to enter the cabin.
- When you enter your PIN, cover the keypad with your left hand and use your right hand to enter your PIN.
- At the moment ATM machine release your cash out, first eliminate your card then cash to avoid ATM card captures.
- After taking your cash out, don’t stop anywhere until you enter your home.
- Stay updated regarding SMS notifications of transactions, the moment you see any unusual notification regarding transaction, immediately report it to bank or SASSA.
