SASSA has confirmed that Older Persons’ Grants will be paid from Tuesday, 4 August. SASSA typically stages payments across different categories each month to ease pressure on banking systems, retail payment points, and post office queues. The documents needed include:Proof of incomeProof of marital statusAny other relevant supporting documentationThese documents help SASSA confirm continued eligibility for the Older Persons’ Grant and finalise the review without further payment interruptions. For most older persons, though, Tuesday, 4 August remains the date to watch, with SASSA reiterating its commitment to paying the right grant to the right person, at the right time and place. Win R2 000 in the South African SASSA grant surveyIf you receive a SASSA grant and want to share your story, we want to hear from you.