SSI payment schedule 2025: Social security halt: Why no one gets their $1.4K SSI check this September
When the first day of the month falls on a weekend or federal holiday, SSI payments are sent earlier than normal. September 1, 2025, falls to the Labor Day, a federal holiday. Therefore, SSI buyers will receive September payments early – on Friday, August 29, 2025. This means the future of two SSI control in August: as reported by The Sun on August 1 and at the beginning of August 29th.
Bank accounts will not show any SSI deposit in September 2025. The unusual program affects the elderly, disabled people and people with limited income and resources throughout the USA.
SSI Payment Plan 2025 announced
In May 2025, SSI buyers have received two payments on May 1, one on May 1, one on May 1, and the other May 30. This meant that no SSI was paid in June 2025. A similar situation took place in March 2025 because the double payment of February did not pay the following month. This model will continue to be again before the end of 2025 according to the solar report.
According to the report of the SSA 2025 calendar, SSI beneficiaries will receive two payments in October: One on October 1, October 31. This means that it will not be distributed in November 2025. SSA has published an official SSI payment plan dated 2025-2026.
SSI Dates:
- 1 August 2025 – August payment
- 29 August 2025 – September payment
- October 1, 2025 – October payment
- 31 October 2025 – November Payment
- December 1, 2025 – December payment
- 31 December 2025 – January 2026 payment
- 30 January 2026 – February payment
- 27 February 2026 – March payment
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2025’s last pair of SSI payment will come on December 31 and will be counted for January 2026. This change is not only for regular social security retirement or surviving checks for SSI. Regular social security advantages are published on Wednesdays based on their birthdays.
Social Security Benefits and Cola Increase
Birthdays from 1 to 10 – paid on the second Wednesday. Days 11 to 20th – Birthdays paid on the Third Wednesday. After the 20th day, birthdays were paid on the fourth Wednesday. According to Sun’s report, people who have started to benefit before May 1997 follow a different program with payments on the 3rd of each month.
As of May 2025, the average social security assistance was $ 2,002.39. The SSI payments are much smaller – in 2025, the individual was limited to about $ 1.415 per individual. Approximately 7.4 million Americans are currently getting SSI aid every month.
Approximately one -third of SSI receivers collects regular social security advantages. This means that some people can see three separate payments in certain months. If a payment does not come, SSA says that people should wait for three working days before contacting the agency as the sun states.
When we look forward, greater changes in 2026 through inflation -related living cost adjustment (Cola). The Elderly League is now waiting for 2.7% Cola support in 2026. This is higher than 2.5% previous projection. The official Cola will be announced in October 2025 according to the SSA report.
FAQ
Quarter. Why doesn’t SSI payments come in September 2025?
SSI payments are sent early when they fall on a 1st vacation, so the check of September will come on August 29th and will not pay in September.
S2. Does SSI payment change affect regular social security advantages?
No, the early payment rule is only valid for SSI, valid for regular retirement or surviving social security controls.
