Government ❯ Social Security Administration

Payment Schedule

Monthly Payments Claimants Recipient Categories Beneficiary Information 2024 Checks January Payments Beneficiaries November Payments 2025 Payments Monthly Benefits Retirement Age Holiday Adjustments Federal Shutdown Retirement Benefits SSI Payments Beneficiary Eligibility Staggered Payments Beneficiary Guidelines January 2025

Social Security’s Second February Wave Pays Wednesday for Birthdays 11–20

Check amounts vary by claiming age, earnings-test limits, 2026 COLA.

Second January Social Security Payments Arrive Wednesday for Birthdays 11–20

SSI November Payment Arrives Oct. 31 With Social Security Dates Unchanged During Shutdown

SSA Schedules August Retirement Benefit Waves and Early September SSI Payment

Social Security Unveils August Payment Schedule and Tax Planning Guidance

June SSI Payments Arrived Early, Leaving No Check in June for Millions of Beneficiaries