SASSA Social Grants Payment Dates for October 2023

SASSA grants are social security payments made by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to people who do not have the financial means to support themselves. SASSA grants are intended to help people meet their basic needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing. SASSA grants play an important role in helping to reduce poverty and inequality in South Africa. They provide a much-needed lifeline to millions of people who would otherwise struggle to meet their basic needs.

SASSA grants are intended to help people meet their basic needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing.

The SASSA grants payment dates for October 2023 are as follows:

• Older Persons Grant and any grants linked to these accounts: 3 October 2023
• Disability Grant and any grants linked to these accounts: 4 October 2023
• All other grants (Child Support Grant, Foster Child Grant, Care Dependency Grant, War Veterans Grant): 5 October 2023
• Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant: 25 October to 31 October 2023 (recipients must check their status for the exact date – funds will take between 2 and 3 days to reflect after being processed)
  Please note that these dates are subject to change, so it is always best to check with SASSA directly. You can do this by visiting a SASSA office, calling the SASSA toll-free number on 0800 60 10 11, or checking the SASSA website or social media pages.