Fact-checked: 2026-06-18 · Independent guide — not affiliated with SASSA
SASSA Payment Dates August 2026
Official SASSA payment dates for August 2026 from the SASSA 2026/2027 annual schedule.
| Month |
Older Persons |
Disability Grant |
Children’s Grant |
Exceptions |
| August 2026 |
4 August 2026 |
5 August 2026 |
6 August 2026 |
7 August 2026 |
Source: SASSA official payment schedule, financial year 2026/2027. Always confirm at sassa.gov.za.
Other Grant Types This Month
- Older Persons: 4 August 2026
- Disability Grant: 5 August 2026
- Children’s Grant: 6 August 2026
- Exceptions: 7 August 2026
View full 2026/2027 schedule
For official SASSA announcements, grant information, and payment updates, visit sassa.gov.za.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SASSA Payment Dates August 2026?
SASSA Payment Dates August 2026 is a top search among South African SASSA applicants. This page gives a complete, actionable explanation.
How do I check my SASSA status?
Visit srd.sassa.gov.za with your ID number and registered cellphone number.
How long does SASSA processing take?
Most verifications complete within 7u201314 business days.
What if my payment is late?
Verify banking details and call 0800 60 10 11 if payment is more than 2 days late.
Does SASSA pay on public holidays?
Payments may shift to the next business day when the scheduled date falls on a holiday.