SASSA Official Schedule
SASSA Payment Dates for February 2027
February 2027 grant cycle dates confirmed against the Department of Social Development annual disbursement framework.
Payment schedule breakdown
- Older Persons Grants
- Tuesday, 2 February 2027
- Disability Grants
- Wednesday, 3 February 2027
- Children's Grants
- Thursday, 4 February 2027
SRD R370 Window: 22 February 2027 – 26 February 2027. SRD payments do not pay on the permanent grant days.
Approved grant amounts
| Grant category | Monthly amount (ZAR) |
|---|---|
| Older Persons Grant | R2 400 |
| Disability Grant | R2 400 |
| Child Support Grant | R580 |
| SRD R370 Grant | R370 |
Important rules for grant recipients
- ✓ No expiration: Your grant remains in your account. You do not have to withdraw all your money on the first day.
- ✓ Free till point cashout: Swiping and withdrawing at Shoprite, Checkers, Boxer, and Pick n Pay is free of ATM withdrawal charges.
- ✗ Beware of scammers: SASSA officials will NEVER ask for your PIN, card digits, or OTP via phone or SMS.
Need to appeal a rejected SASSA grant?
If your application was declined or failed the means test, you have a legal right to submit an appeal to the Department of Social Development Independent Tribunal within 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
What are the February 2027 payment dates?Toggle answer
Payments run from Tuesday 2 February to Thursday 4 February 2027.