SASSA Grant for Older Persons 2025-2026 | Form, Eligibility & Dates
We are pleased to inform you about SASSA Grant for Older Persons 2025-2026 | Form, Eligibility & Dates
If you are older than 75 years, you will get R2 000. How will you be paid? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will pay the grant to you through one of the following methods: cash at a specific pay point on a particular day.
The grant is commonly referred to as the pensioner’s grant and is worth a maximum of R1 890 per month while those who are older than 75 years old will receive it.
SASSA Grant for Older Persons 2025-2026
- The applicant must be a South African citizen, permanent resident, or refugee.
- The applicant and child must be residents of South Africa.
- Must not be less than 60 years.
- The applicant must not be in receipt of another social grant for him or herself.
- The applicant and spouse must comply with the means test.
- The applicant must not be maintained or cared for in a State Institution.
- The applicant must submit a 13-digit bar-coded identity document.
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South African Social Security Agency is a national agency of the South African government created in April 2005 to administer South Africa’s social security system, including by distributing social grants, on behalf of the Department of Social Development.