How Much SASSA Grant Increase is Set for June 2025
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed an increase in social grant payments for 2025. The SASSA grant increase is set for June 2025 as part of the R100 annual adjustment announced in the February 2025 National Budget, aimed at supporting vulnerable South Africans facing rising living costs.
How Much SASSA Grant Increase is Set for June 2025
As of June 2025, several SASSA social grants have been increased to support beneficiaries facing higher living costs. Here’s how much SASSA grant increase is set for June 2025. These changes will reflect in the scheduled payment dates for June 2025.
- Old Age Grant beneficiaries under 75 years will receive R2,310, while those aged 75 and older will get an increased amount of R2,330.
- Disability Grant increased to R2,310 for June 2025
- Care Dependency Grant is set to R2,310 for June 2025.
- Child Support Grant increased to R560, with an additional Top-Up of R280 (for those eligible), bringing the total gain of R840 for June 2025.
- Foster Child Grant increased to R1,250 for all qualifying foster care beneficiaries.
- War Veterans Grant beneficiaries under 75 years will receive R2,310, and veterans aged 75 or older will get an increased amount of R2,330.
- Grant-in-Aid provides an extra financial boost that is increased to R560 for beneficiaries in need of dire financial support.
It’s important to note that the SASSA SRD Grant remains unchanged for June 2025. It was already increased to R370 in April 2025 from R350 and continues at that amount this month.
Update: The increase in SASSA grants set for June 2025 marks the first phase of the 2025 payment adjustments. A second increase is expected in October 2025, as announced in the National Budget update.
SASSA reminds all beneficiaries that no reapplication is required; the new amounts will be paid automatically based on current records.
However, it’s strongly advised that beneficiaries ensure their banking details, contact information, and identity verification status for June are correct and up to date to avoid any payment issues.
For further updates, stay tuned to sassacheck.com for SASSA Status Check.
