SASSA Reveals Grant Payment Dates For December 2022
Flippstack reports that the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced the November dates for grants receipts, which will start out with older person’s grant.
You may also want to read Special Covid-19 SRD Grant 2022 Application Guide
According to SASA, social grants will be paid in the following order:
SASSA December Grant payment 2022:
- Disability grant: 2nd December 2022- Grants linked to this account
- Older person grant: 1st December – Grants linked to this account
- Rest of the SASSA grants: 5TH December
“There is no need to rush to withdraw cash on the first day. Once the money is in the account, it will remain there until it is needed,” said the agency.
The President declared the National State of Disaster as a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic. In this regard he introduced a special Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD) of R350 per month for 6 months to be paid to individuals who are currently unemployed, do not receive any form of income, social grant, or UIF payment, etc.
As previously reported, the post office no longer pays the R350 grant. Its beneficiaries are encouraged to collect from approved retail outlets or have it deposited directly into their bank accounts.
SASSA Reveals Grant Payment Dates For December 2022