When to Expect the SASSA Old Age and Old Persons Payments for 2022
When to Expect the SASSA Old Age and Old Persons Payments for 2022 and How much is the old age grant amount being paid to beneficiaries for 2022? The amount has not changed since 2021 for the social grants. The beneficiaries currently take R 1860.01 for early retirees and R1880.01 for those over 75 years. Before grants are paid for the month, you the caregiver or beneficiary will be subject to a means test to know if you still qualify for the amount.
January 2022 Payment Date: The set time to be paid for the old age grant is for the month is Tuesday 4th January 2022. The amount of R 1860.01 will be sent to your chosen payment method. It’s best to set it as a bank account or a Sassa card. The card can be used to make purchases of groceries and other essentials in stores nationwide. You can withdraw from the ATM with the card and from PicknPay stores and boxer stores.
February 2022 Payment Date: The set time to be paid for the old age grant is for the month is Thursday 3rd February 2022. The amount of R 1860.01 will be sent to your chosen payment method. It’s best to set it as a bank account or a Sassa card. The card can be used to make purchases of groceries and other essentials in stores nationwide. You can withdraw from the ATM with the card and from PicknPay stores and boxer stores.
March 2022 Payment Date: The set time to be paid for the old age grant is for the month is Thursday 3rd March 2022. The amount of R 1860.01 will be sent to your chosen payment method. It’s best to set it as a bank account or a Sassa card. The card can be used to make purchases of groceries and other essentials in stores nationwide. You can withdraw from the ATM with the card and from PicknPay stores and boxer stores.
April 2022 Payment Date: The set time to be paid for the old age grant is for the month is Monday 4th April 2022. The amount of R 1860.01 will be sent to your chosen payment method. It’s best to set it as a bank account or a Sassa card. The card can be used to make purchases of groceries and other essentials in stores nationwide. You can withdraw from the ATM with the card and from PicknPay stores and boxer stores.
NB: Sassa Old Age Grant Payments will continue to be paid every month for the year. Currently, the dates provided only lasts up to March but don’t panic, it does not mean old age grant payments will end at that time.
What’s the application process? You can apply for the old age grant by filling in an application form at your nearest SASSA Office or counter service point of a Regional Office. The application is free. Your application form will be completed in the presence of an officer of SASSA. When your application is completed, you’ll be given a receipt. The receipt must be kept as proof of your application.