SASSA Payment Dates for May 2025 Officially Confirmed

SASSA May 2025 Older Person Grants face payment delays and increase reversal

South Africa’s elderly citizens are being urged to brace for an unusually delayed SASSA Older Person Grant payout in May 2025, as well as confusion around card usage. The grant, normally distributed in the first few days of each month, will instead be paid on Tuesday, May 6, 2025—a full week later than usual—due to a rare alignment of public holidays and weekends. Five-week wait between payouts April’s grants were paid out on Wednesday, 2 April,…

SASSA Payment Dates for May 2025 Officially Confirmed

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed the payment dates for May 2025, providing millions of grant recipients across the country with clarity on when to expect their funds. According to the schedule released by SASSA, payments will be made as follows: Older Persons Grant – Friday, 3 May 2025 Disability Grant