SASSA confirms grant payment dates for March 2025
SASSA reminds beneficiaries not to withdraw all of their money at once.
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) denies that there was anything exceptional about January’s payment run. But many people have complained to #PayTheGrants and Black Sash. Picture: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed grant payment dates for March 2025.
- Older Persons Grant – 4 March
- Disability Grants – 5 March and 6 March for
- Children's Grant – 6 March
Grant recipients do not need to withdraw all of their money at once as it will be available when needed.
Once the grant money is in the account, it will remain there.
Postbank reminds recipients that this is the last payment cycle with the SASSA Gold Cards.
Grant recipients have until 20 March to switch to Postbank Black Cards.
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Beneficiaries can replace their gold cards at no cost at retailers such as Checkers, Usave, Boxer, Pick n Pay and Shoprite.
Just bring your ID or temporary ID along.