Sassa payment dates for April 2026
SASSA has released the payment dates for April, and the Older Persons (Pensioners) Grant takes the lead. If you’re receiving this grant, expect your payment on 3 April, 2026.
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Following the Pensioners Grant, the Disability Grant comes next. Those expecting Disability Grants can anticipate their payment on 4 April, 2026.
SASSA advises allowing two to three days for clearance after the scheduled payment date.
Sassa payment dates for April 2026
Here are the upcoming payment dates:
- Older Persons (Pensioners) Grant: 3 April, 2026.
- Disability Grant: 4 April, 2026.
- Childcare, Foster Child, and In-Aid Grants: 5 April, 2026.
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