How to Prepare for SASSA’s July 2025 Grant Payments — Avoid Delays and Unnecessary Fees

With SASSA grant payment dates confirmed for July 2025, beneficiaries are urged to plan ahead to avoid long queues, delayed payments, or extra bank fees. Whether you’re using a SASSA Gold Card, TymeBank, Capitec, or another bank, here’s what you should know before the money reflects.

Key Payout Dates Recap:

• Older Persons Grant – 2 July 2025
• Disability Grant – 3 July 2025
• Children’s Grants – 4 July 2025

What You Can Do Now:

1. ✅ Keep Your SASSA Card Safe — Don’t give your PIN to anyone, even if they claim to assist.
2. 💰 Use Retailers Over ATMs — Shops like Shoprite or Pick n Pay don’t charge withdrawal fees.
3. 📲 Check Your Balance First — Use USSD (1203210#) or the WhatsApp line to confirm deposits.
4. 🕒 Wait for the Rush to Pass — Your money stays safe in your account, so don’t rush on the first day.
5. 🚫 Avoid Loan Sharks — They’re targeting grant beneficiaries again. Stay alert.

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