February Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 14 days
february Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments – worth up to $994 for individual recipients – will be issued on Jan. 30, 2026, because the usual payment date (Feb. 1) falls on a Sunday and SSI is paid on the last business day before weekends or holidays. SSI helps people who are blind, aged 65 or older, or have qualifying disabilities and who have limited income. Benefit amounts vary: individuals can receive up to $994, couples up to $1,491, and essential caregivers up to $498. Recipients must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, reside in one of the 50 states, D.C., or the Northern mariana Islands, and not be absent from the U.S. for a full calendar month or 30 consecutive days; the SSA posts a full payment calendar on its website.
February Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 14 days
February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 14 days.
SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month. However, February’s payment will go out on Jan. 30. When the first of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, SSI payments are issued on the last business day of the previous month. This year, Feb. 1 falls on a Sunday.
Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 and older, or have a qualifying disability.
The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing. For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.
In addition to the previous prerequisites for receiving SSI payments, recipients must also be U.S. citizens or noncitizens in one of the alien classifications granted by the Department of Homeland Security.
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Additionally, recipients must live in one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, or the Northern Mariana Islands, and must not be absent from the United States for a full calendar month or 30 consecutive days.
A full calendar for the Social Security Administration payments can be viewed on the agency’s website.
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