SASSA grant payments for May 2024
Check these upcoming SASSA grant payments for May 2024. Image: File

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Upcoming SASSA grant payments for May 2024 (and beyond)

Spend and save your upcoming SASSA grant payments for May 2024 wisely, now that stipends are no longer keeping pace with inflation …

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13-04-24 13:43
SASSA grant payments for May 2024
Check these upcoming SASSA grant payments for May 2024. Image: File

SASSA grant payments for May 2024 are disbursed by the South African Social Security Agency. Paid to roughly 28-million beneficiaries in Mzansi, now is the time for those on government grants to adjust their spending and consider saving carefully.

Following the long-talked-about 4.8% grant increase in April, fuel, electricity and grocery price increases well above inflation have all but nullified that gain. This means SASSA grant payments for May 2024 are all the more important for recipients battling to make ends meet …

SASSA GRANT PAYMENTS FOR MAY 2024

Upcoming SASSA grant payments for May 2024 look like so. The agency decided to spread them across two weeks to account for the Wednesday 1 May’s Worker’s Day public holiday:

  • Older Persons Grants: Friday 3 May 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Monday 6 May 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Tuesday 7 May 2024.

SASSA grant payments for May 2024 will go to 4-million old-age pensioners, 13-million child support recipients and 1-million beneficiaries with disabilities. Older Persons grants increased this month to R2 180 (60 years old) and R2 200 (75 years and older). While Disability grants increased to R2 180. And, finally, R2 180 is paid for Child Dependency, while R1 180 goes towards Foster Care and R530 for Child Support. These are the three SASSA Childcare grants disbursed monthly.

PAY DATES FOR THE REST OF 2024

SASSA grant payments for May 2024
These are the 2024 SASSA pay dates you need to know about. Image: File

Be sure to diarise these dates below as we head into the trying winter months in Mzansi:

JUNE 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Tuesday 4 June 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Wednesday 5 June 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Thursday 6 June 2024.

JULY 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Tuesday 2 July 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Wednesday 3 July 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Thursday 4 July 2024.

AUGUST 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Friday 2 August 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Monday 5 August 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Tuesday 6 August 2024.

SEPTEMBER 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Tuesday 3 September 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Wednesday 4 September 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Thursday 5 September 2024.

ALSO READ: LATEST info on upcoming SASSA grants for April 2024

OCTOBER 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Wednesday 2 October 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Thursday 3 October 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Friday 4 October 2024

NOVEMBER 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Tuesday 5 November 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Wednesday 6 November 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Thursday 7 November 2024.

DECEMBER 2024

  • Older Persons Grants: Tuesday 3 December 2024.
  • Disability Grants: Wednesday 4 December 2024.
  • Children’s Grants: Thursday 5 December 2024.

SASSA COMPLAINTS

SASSA grant payments for May 2024
If your SASSA grant payments for May 2024 don’t reflect within 2-3 days, contact the agency through the channels below. Image: File

If your SASSA grant payments for May 2024 don’t reflect in your bank account, click HERE to understand the most common reasons why. Then contact the agency through any of the means below:

  • Toll-Free Call: 0800 60 10 11
  • SASSA Head Office: 012 400 2322
  • Email: grantsenquiries@sassa.gov.za
  • You can even contact the president’s office with your complaint: president@presidency.gov.za

NEXT READ: UPDATE: SASSA Older Persons grant for May 2024

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