SASSA revises November social grant payment dates ahead of elections

Posted on October 15, 2026
by Yashmika Dukaran


The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced revised social grant payment dates for November ahead of the upcoming Local Government Elections.

According to the agency, older persons’ grants will be paid on October 30, while disability grants will be paid on November 2.

Beneficiaries receiving children’s grants will be able to access their payments from November 3.

SASSA has also set aside November 5 for beneficiaries whose grants are under review.