SASSA has confirmed the February 2026 social grant payment schedule for Older Persons, Disability, and Children’s grants. Beneficiaries are advised to note the correct payment days to avoid confusion.
SASSA February 2026 Payment Dates
- Older Persons Grant
📅 Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - Disability Grant
📅 Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - Children’s Grants
📅 Thursday, 05 February 2026
Payments will be available through bank accounts, SASSA cards, and approved retailers once funds are released on the scheduled dates.
Important Message from SASSA
SASSA reminds beneficiaries to take note of the following:
- If you have multiple active bank accounts, ensure your details are correctly updated with SASSA to prevent payment delays.
- Never share your PIN and keep it safe at all times to avoid fraud or unauthorised access to your grant.
Where to Get Official SASSA Assistance
- Toll-free: 0800 60 10 11
- Website: www.sassa.gov.za
- Grants applications: services.sassa.gov.za
- SRD applications: srd.sassa.gov.za
- Email: GrantEnquiries@sassa.gov.za
- WhatsApp: 082 054 0016
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