The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed the payment dates for the Child Support Grant for November 2025. This update ensures that caregivers, guardians, and parents of children under 18 years can prepare to receive their financial support on time.
SASSA continues to provide crucial assistance under its Social Assistance Program, ensuring families with limited income can meet essential needs such as food, clothing, and education for their children. This update reaffirms the government’s commitment to supporting vulnerable households across South Africa.
Key Details for November 2025 Child Support Grant
Beneficiaries of the Child Support Grant will receive their payments on 6 November 2025. Payments are made directly into registered bank accounts, can be withdrawn at ATMs, or collected at approved SASSA pay points.
To ensure smooth payments, recipients must keep their personal and banking information up to date with SASSA. This prevents delays and helps guarantee uninterrupted financial support for children in need.
About the November 2025 Child Support Grant
The Child Support Grant remains one of South Africa’s most important welfare programs, designed to assist caregivers of children under 18 years of age. It supports families struggling with the rising cost of living and helps provide for children’s basic needs.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | R2,090 |
| Payment Date | 6 November 2025 |
| Beneficiary | Caregivers or parents of children under 18 |
| Payment Method | Bank deposits, ATMs, or approved pay points |
| Eligibility | Income-tested; South African citizens or permanent residents |
Eligibility Requirements
- The applicant must be a South African citizen, permanent resident, or recognized refugee.
- The child must be under 18 years old and living with the primary caregiver.
- The caregiver and their spouse (if applicable) must meet the income means test.
- Both the caregiver and the child must reside in South Africa.
FAQs
Q1: When is the payment for the Child Support Grant due in November 2025?
The payment will be made on 6 November 2025.
Q2: How much is the Child Support Grant for November 2025?
The grant amount is R2,090 for each eligible child.
Q3: Who qualifies for this grant?
Caregivers, parents, or guardians of children under 18 who meet the income and residency requirements.
This payment update is a vital part of SASSA’s ongoing effort to ensure that caregivers continue to receive financial support without interruption. The Child Support Grant plays an essential role in helping South African families provide care, nourishment, and education to children in need.
Recipients are encouraged to verify their grant status and payment details through SASSA’s official online portal or by visiting their nearest SASSA office.
