SASSA SRD R370 Payment Dates & SASSA Grant Schedule 2025

Stay up-to-date with the SASSA SRD R370 grant and other social grant payment dates in 2025. This guide provides accurate, official information, helping beneficiaries plan finances, avoid delays, and check their SASSA status online.

Official SASSA Grant Payment Schedule 2025

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides financial support to millions of South Africans, including:

  • Unemployed individuals
  • Older persons
  • People with disabilities
  • Foster parents and caregivers
  • Guardians of children in need

Knowing the SASSA grant payment schedule allows recipients to manage their expenses and avoid unnecessary trips to pay points.

Tip: Always perform an SRD status check to confirm your individual R370 payment date.

SASSA Social Grants Payment Dates 2025

Here’s the updated schedule for Older Person’s Grants, Disability Grants, and Children’s Grants:

MonthOlder Person’s GrantDisability GrantChildren’s Grant
January3 Jan 20256 Jan 20257 Jan 2025
February4 Feb 20255 Feb 20256 Feb 2025
March4 Mar 20255 Mar 20256 Mar 2025
April2 Apr 20253 Apr 20254 Apr 2025
May6 May 20257 May 20258 May 2025
June3 Jun 20254 Jun 20255 Jun 2025
July2 Jul 20253 Jul 20254 Jul 2025
August5 Aug 20256 Aug 20257 Aug 2025
September2 Sep 20253 Sep 20254 Sep 2025
October2 Oct 20253 Oct 20254 Oct 2025
November4 Nov 20255 Nov 20256 Nov 2025
December2 Dec 20253 Dec 20254 Dec 2025

Note: Dates may shift due to public holidays or official updates. Verify via SASSA channels.

SRD R370 Grant Payment Dates 2025

Unlike other social grants, the SRD R370 grant is paid over a window of several days. Your exact payment date is confirmed once your application is approved and your SRD status shows “Approved.”

SRD R370 Payment Windows – May to September 2025

MonthPayment WindowCollection Time
May26 – 31 May 202509:00 – 17:00
June24 – 29 June 202509:00 – 17:00
July22 – 27 July 202509:00 – 17:00
August25 – 30 August 202509:00 – 17:00
September23 – 28 September 202509:00 – 17:00

Always perform an SRD status check online to confirm your exact payment date. Dates above are approximate.

Why Checking Your SASSA Status Is Important

Regularly checking your SASSA payment status ensures:

  1. Accurate Financial Planning: Know exactly when funds will be available.
  2. Avoid Delays: Prevent wasted trips to pay points.
  3. Fraud Prevention: Detect unauthorized activity on your account.
  4. Information Accuracy: Update your banking or contact details if needed.
  5. Peace of Mind: Confirm your grant is approved and scheduled for payment.

Possible Reasons for Delayed Payments

Delays may occur due to:

  • Incorrect or outdated information (ID, bank, or contact details)
  • Verification processes by SASSA
  • Technical issues in SASSA or banking systems
  • Public holidays affecting payment processing
  • Pending fraud investigations
  • Changes not communicated to SASSA
  • Rare delays in government funding cycles

Tip: If your R370 payment is delayed, always check your status online or contact SASSA directly.

SRD R370 Payment Without a Payment Date?

No, you cannot collect your R370 grant without an assigned payment date. A confirmed payday means your grant has been approved, processed, and scheduled. Always check your SRD status before collection.

How to Check Payment Dates for SRD Appeals

If a previously declined SRD grant is approved on appeal:

  1. Visit the official SASSA SRD website: srd.sassa.gov.za
  2. Enter your South African ID number and registered mobile number.
  3. View the appeal outcome and assigned payment date.

Third-party SASSA status check tools can also assist.

Specific Grant Dates – May to September 2025

  • Older Persons Grant: 6 May – 2 Sep 2025 (see table above)
  • Disability Grant: 7 May – 3 Sep 2025
  • Children’s Grant & Child Support Grant: 8 May – 4 Sep 2025
  • Care Dependency & Foster Child Grants: Paid alongside Children’s Grant
  • War Veterans Grant: Often aligned with Older Persons or Disability Grants
  • Grant-in-Aid: Paid with the primary grant it supplements

Collect on the exact date to avoid queues and ensure funds are available.

Conclusion

Being informed about SASSA SRD R370 payment dates and checking your SRD status ensures smooth access to your grant. Use official channels for updates, verify your exact payment window, and plan accordingly to avoid delays and confusion.

FAQs – SASSA SRD R370 Grant

Payments are distributed in a window at the end of each month (e.g., 26 – 31 May 2025 for May). Perform an SRD status check for exact dates.

On sassa.gov.za or through official SASSA announcements.

A confirmed payday is required to collect funds.

Visit the SASSA SRD portal, enter your ID and phone number, and view the appeal outcome.

Delays can result from verification issues, system errors, bank delays, or outdated personal information.