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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries ordinarily receive one stipend per month, but in May, they will be issued two payments. We’ll clarify the rationale behind this adjustment.
SSI is a governmental initiative aimed at supporting individuals with limited income or assets, as well as those with qualifying impairments. The enrollment procedure may take time and necessitate various details. However, once acknowledged, regular installments will continue as long as eligibility requirements are met. Additionally, there is a maximum limit on the SSI funds one can obtain monthly, depending on individual income and assets.
Whether you’re about to initiate the application process or are merely seeking more information about SSI, we’ll outline the payment timeline for the remainder of 2025. We’ll also explain why recipients will receive two payments in May and whether this scenario will recur later this year. For further insight, explore how to apply for Social Security benefits.
SSI Payment Calendar for 2025
Here are the anticipated SSI payment dates for the rest of 2025:
- Thursday, May 1
- Friday, May 30 (for June)
- Tuesday, July 1
- Friday, August 1
- Friday, August 29 (for September)
- Wednesday, October 1
- Friday, October 31 (for November)
- Monday, December 1
- Wednesday, December 31 (for January 2026)
Because June 1st falls on a Sunday this year, the payment will be issued on Friday, May 30th. Other months where recipients will receive two payments within one month will include August, October, and December.
Early Social Security Benefits for Other Recipients?
Typically, each Social Security benefit follows a straightforward schedule, with only a few exceptions where it may deviate from the usual routine. For your convenience, the Social Security payment dates for May are listed below.
| If you began receiving Social Security prior to May 1997 | May 2st |
|---|---|
| If your birthdate falls between the 1st and 10th of the month | May 14th |
| If your birthdate falls between the 11th and 20th of the month | May 21st |
| If your birthdate falls between the 21st and 31st of the month | May 28th |
For more information, see how various actions can result in the suspension of your Social Security benefits.
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