SSI recipients will get April check on regular schedule, but upcoming months will vary

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Mike Snider, USA TODAY

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After getting 2 Supplemental Security Income checks successful February, beneficiaries volition get their April outgo astatine the mean clip – but the period of May brings much outgo quirks.

Usually SSI checks deed connected the archetypal of the month, unless the day lands connected a national vacation oregon weekend. April 1 is simply a Tuesday, truthful that's erstwhile SSI checks volition arrive.

About 7.4 cardinal Americans who whitethorn beryllium disabled oregon person constricted resources get monthly SSI payment payments. About one-third of those who get SSI besides get Social Security.

Traditional Social Security payments – for those who are older oregon retired – are issued for astir recipients connected Wednesdays passim the month. So, if your birthdate falls betwixt the archetypal and 10th of the month, you are paid connected the 2nd Wednesday of the month; betwixt the 11th and 20th, you’re paid connected the 3rd Wednesday, and if you were calved aft the 20th of the month, you get paid connected the 4th Wednesday of the month, according to the Social Security Administration’s calendar.

Recipients who began getting Social Security earlier May 1997 are paid connected the 3rd of the period – and if they besides get SSI, that payment comes connected the 1st.

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A motion successful beforehand of the entranceway of the Security Administration's main field connected March 19, 2025 successful Woodlawn, Maryland.

In May, SSI recipients volition get 2 checks: the May SSI outgo is scheduled to beryllium issued connected May 1, according to the SSA calendar, and the June SSI outgo connected May 30 – payments are issued aboriginal due to the fact that June 1 falls connected a weekend.

That means successful June, arsenic it was successful March, SSI beneficiaries volition not get a outgo successful that calendar month.

The calendar quirk crops up again successful August erstwhile SSI recipients volition get 2 checks – the August outgo connected Aug. 1 and the September outgo connected Aug. 29 – but nary outgo successful the calendar period of September.

SSI recipients volition besides get 2 checks successful October, but not 1 successful the calendar period of November, according to the SSA calendar.

Supplemental Security Income checks volition beryllium sent retired connected the pursuing dates successful 2025, according to the SSA calendar.