The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially released the grant payment schedule for June 2025.
Beneficiaries receiving social grants such as the Older Persons Grant, Disability Grant, and Children’s Grants are encouraged to take note of the confirmed payment dates and follow the recommended safety measures when accessing their funds.
June 2025 SASSA Payment Schedule
Below is the detailed breakdown of when each grant category will be disbursed:
| Type of Grant | Payment Date |
|---|---|
| Older Persons Grant | 3 June 2025 |
| Disability Grant | 4 June 2025 |
| Children’s & Other Grants | 5 June 2025 |
How Beneficiaries Will Receive Their Payments
SASSA ensures that beneficiaries have flexible and convenient options to access their funds:
- Bank Account Deposit: Payments can be made directly into the recipient’s personal bank account, offering fast and secure access.
- SASSA Card Withdrawals: Funds are accessible through SASSA cards, which can be used at ATMs and participating retail outlets.
- Pay Points Collection: Beneficiaries who prefer or need in-person collection may visit designated pay points across the country.
Important Safety Reminder from SASSA
SASSA has once again emphasized the importance of not withdrawing the full grant amount immediately. This advice is aimed at reducing risks associated with theft or financial exploitation.
Beneficiaries are urged to only withdraw what is necessary and keep the rest of their funds safe in their account.
Key Highlights
- Older Persons Grants will be paid first, on 3 June 2025.
- Disability Grants follow on 4 June 2025.
- Children’s Grants and all remaining categories will be paid on 5 June 2025.
- Funds can be accessed through bank accounts, SASSA cards, or authorised pay points.
- Beneficiaries should avoid full withdrawals to enhance personal safety.
The June 2025 SASSA payment dates provide essential guidance for millions of South Africans who rely on social assistance.
By following the schedule and adhering to safety recommendations, beneficiaries can ensure a smooth and secure experience when accessing their funds.
Always keep track of your grant status, be cautious with withdrawals, and reach out to SASSA if any issues arise.
FAQs
Can I withdraw my SASSA grant before the official payment date?
No, payments will only reflect in your account or become available at pay points on the scheduled dates mentioned by SASSA.
What should I do if my grant has not been paid on the expected date?
Contact SASSA immediately through their hotline or visit your nearest SASSA office to report the issue and receive assistance.
Is it mandatory to use the SASSA card for withdrawals?
No, beneficiaries can also choose to have their grant paid directly into their personal bank accounts for added convenience.