SASSA Payment Dates August-September 2024: New Payment Amount and Schedule Check

Check out the latest updates on the SASSA Payment Dates August-September 2024: New Payment Amount and Schedule Check Here. Currently, SASSA is assisting around 18 million qualifying individuals. Due to the various grants SASSA provides, many families can keep their fires burning, and qualifying individuals can have two respectable meals per day.

SASSA Payment Dates August-September 2024

The SASSA in South Africa delivers social grants to qualifying citizens as a form of financial assistance. You can access the grants only if you meet the income and assets threshold set by the officials. There are maximum income limits set for each type of grant, and individuals falling within the limits can apply if they need social assistance to meet their basic needs.

SASSA offers several types of grants. Each grant has its criteria, amount and documentation requirements. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know regarding the SASSA Payment schedule for the coming month. If you are a new claimant, you need to be careful while reading all the conditions of the particular SASSA grants and the amount the official sends to the recipients.

SASSA Payment Dates Latest Updates

Keeping in mind the increasing living cost, Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister of South Africa, has declared the adjustment to the permanent grants. The new changes are as follows:

• The disability, war veterans, old age and care dependency grants will be raised by R100. The new rates will apply in two phases: an initial R90 was implemented in April, and the remaining R10 will be effective from October 2024.

• If you are a foster child grant, you might have experienced a rise of around R50 in your payments.
• The child support grant will be an R20 increase from October 2024.

Individuals are advised to visit the nearest ATMs to collect the payment on the following day the authority has disbursed the payments. If you reach out to the ATMs as soon as your payment is credited, you will face a mess over the payment point as a huge number of claimants will reach there to withdraw their payments.

SASSA New Payment Amount 2024

SASSA grants are usually funded on a monthly basis directly into the recipient’s bank account or through the payment mode they have selected while filling out the application. The payment amount for the SASSA grants varies based on the type of the grant and the individual’s eligibility. Here are the current monthly grant amounts for August 2024.

At present, the Disability Grant is R2,180 for claimants aged 18 to 59 years affected with severe disability. Starting from October 2024, the Disability grant will rise from R2,180 to R2,190. However, we consider the rising cost of living the adjustment might seem minute for recipients.

SASSA Payment Schedule Check

As of August 2024, the SASSA grant payments will be issued a bit earlier than usual, especially for the Old Age Grant. In constant, the Disability Grant and Child Support grant claimants will experience a delay in their payments. The payment has been scheduled to be disbursed from 2 August to 6 August 2024. Kindly look at the August payment dates for the three major SASSA grants.

The form filling procedure is initiated at the local SASSA office or online through the leading portal of SASSA. initially, the application is screened and later on assessment is conducted before the final decision is made. Here are the payment dates of the grants for September that you must be aware of.

If you want to claim the SASSA grants, simply contact the Social Security Administrative office via phone or in person. Even though you were eligible for the grant payment, unfortunately did not receive it on the above stated dates. You are advised to connect with the SASSA executives at 0800 60 10 11.

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