Know exactly when your SASSA Child Support Grant will arrive in August 2025 – official dates + tips and details.
If you’re a recipient of the SASSA Child Support Grant, here’s your guide to when your much-needed funds are landing in August 2025. We’ve rounded up official dates, amounts, payout methods, and helpful tips—so you can breathe easy and plan ahead.
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Official SASSA Payment Date for August 2025
According to SASSA announcements and recent coverage:
- Child Support Grant (and all other non‑pension grants) will be paid on Thursday, 7 August 2025.
Why the Date Matters
- Payments begin early in the week to reduce queues on weekends.
- Funds stay in accounts until used—no need to rush to pay points.
- Reminder: Using direct bank deposits is often quicker and safer.
How You’ll Get Paid
You can receive the grant via:
- Bank transfer into your personal account or SASSA bank card.
- Cash collection at accredited pay-points or post offices.
- Check your status via the SASSA website, WhatsApp, USSD, or by contacting 0800 60 10 11.
Tips for a Smooth Payment
- Check account balance on or after 7 August to confirm receipt.
- Update your documents—birth certificates and guardian ID must be valid.
- Carry your ID or SASSA card when collecting at a pay-point.
- Prefer bank deposits? Keep your banking info updated.
Quick Payment Snapshot
| Grant Type | Payment Date | Monthly Amount (from Apr 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Child Support Grant | Thursday, 7 August 2025 | R560 |
Final Thoughts
August’s Child Support Grant payment is scheduled for Thursday, 7 August 2025. This critical monthly support is essential, and SASSA makes it easy through multiple payout channels. Just stay aware, keep your details updated, and you’ll be on track for a stress-free payment day.
Also read: SASSA Old Age Grant Payment Dates for August 2025
