Sassa Payout January 2025-2026

Sassa Payout January 2025-2026

Comprehensive Guide to SASSA Payouts: January 2025-2026:

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) stands as a financial pillar of support for many South African citizens, and refugees, providing essential social grants that make a substantial difference in their lives. As the year 2025 kicks in, this post provides valuable information on the SASSA payment schedule for January 2025, allowing beneficiaries to better plan their budgets and address any payment issues that may arise.

Sassa payments are made usually in the first week of every month which includes January. The actual date to receive payments is dependent on the type of grant an applicant applied for. SASSA oversees a broad spectrum of social grants, including the Older Persons Grant, Disability Grant, Child Support Grant, and several others. Being aware of when these grants are disbursed each month can help beneficiaries manage their finances more effectively.

READ: Sassa Payment For March 2024-2025

Understanding the SASSA Grants

SASSA is responsible for the distribution of several different social grants, including the Old Age Pension, Child Support Grant, Disability Grant, and Foster Child Grant, among others. Each of these grants has specific eligibility criteria that need to be met for beneficiaries to receive their respective payouts.

Types Of Grants Offered By Sassa In January

The list below is the types of Sassa grants offered to beneficiaries:

• Care Dependency Grant
• Child Support Grant
• Disability Grant
• Foster Child Grant
• Grant-In-Aid
• Older Person Grant
• Social Relief of Distress
• War Veterans Grant
• Covid 19 Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD)

Read: SASSA Grant Payout Dates December 2024-2025

What Is The SASSA Payment Dates For January 2025-2026

If you have applied for a Sassa grant for January 2025, depending on the type of grant you applied for, your grants are expected to be paid by the following dates:

• Older person’s allowance: Wednesday 1 January
• Disability allowance: Thursday 2 January
• Children’s grants allowance: Friday 3 January

How much does Sassa give to beneficiaries In January 2025-2026?

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides different types of grants, and the amount given to beneficiaries varies based on the type of grant they qualify for. Applicants who applied for grants for January 2025 are expected to receive the amount listed below: Remember amounts are subject to change:

• Old Age Pension (also known as Older Person’s Grant): R1,860 per month
• Disability Grant: R1,860 per month
• War Veteran’s Grant: R1,880 per month
• Child Support Grant: R460 per month
• Foster Child Grant: R1,040 per month
• Care Dependency Grant: R1,860 per month
• Grant-in-Aid: R450 per month

Sassa Grants In January Application Documents Required 2025-2026

Applicants are to provide the following documents when applying for Sassa grants:

• Confirmation that they have read and accepted the clauses in the Declaration and Consent Documents
• Personal Details
• Mobile Number (cell phone number)
• Employment Information and Lifestyle Sustainability Information
• Banking Information

Applying for a SASSA Grant

Applying for a SASSA grant is a straightforward process. Potential beneficiaries need to visit their nearest SASSA office with the necessary identification and supporting documents. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, online applications have also been introduced to streamline the process and ensure safety.

Read Also: SASSA Payment January 2024

SASSA Head Office Address;

• SASSA House
  501 Prodinsa Building
  Cnr Steve Biko and Pretorius Streets
  Pretoria
• Private Bag X55662
  Arcadia
  Pretoria
  0083
• Tel: 012 400 2322 (Switchboard)
  0800 60 10 11
  Website: www.sassa.gov.za

Grants Enquiries

• SASSA Toll-Free: 0800 60 10 11
• E-Mail GrantEnquiries@sassa.gov.za

You only have to apply once via this website or the above WhatsApp number(082 046 8553) and not many times on every channel. SASSA will only process one application received from each applicant.

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