Knowing exactly when your South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grant payment will arrive in January 2024 is key for budgeting if you rely on this social assistance. Mark your calendar – we break down payment dates for all major SASSA grants next month.
This handy guide provides recipients with a comprehensive overview of when different grant types will be paid in January 2024. Read on to find out precisely when to expect funds in your bank account. And if you haven’t checked your SASSA status yet, you can also check that on out website.
SASSA pays Older Person’s and Disability Grants first to prioritize elderly and disabled. The other grants follow two days later.
Refer to Below table for Easier Readability of SASSA January 2024 Payment Dates
Grant Type
Payment Date
Older Person’s Grant
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Disability Grant
Thursday, January 4, 2024
Child Support Grant
Friday, January 5, 2024
Foster Child Grant
Friday, January 5, 2024
Care Dependency Grant
Friday, January 5, 2024
War Veteran’s Grant
Friday, January 5, 2024
Confirm Your Personal Payment Date
While this SASSA calendar should provide accurate January 2024 grant payment dates, it’s wise to confirm your specific date directly with SASSA online, by phone, or in person at your local office.
Avoid Grant Payment Delays
To ensure on-time arrival of your January 2024 grant, double check SASSA has your latest contact details, immediately report any grant changes needed or issues, and follow up if your payment does not hit your account as scheduled.
I’m Anele Zulu, a South African social worker dedicated to serving my country’s most vulnerable. With my degree and field expertise, I empower underprivileged communities through compassionate support and tireless advocacy on this website. My goal is simplifying access to services so families can uplift themselves
