February Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 20 days
February Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments of up to $994 for individuals will be issued early on Jan. 30 as Feb. 1 falls on a Sunday and SSI payments are normally sent on the first of the month or the last business day before a weekend/holiday.SSI serves people with limited income who are blind, age 65 or older, or have qualifying disabilities. Payment amounts vary by filing status: individuals up to $994, couples filing jointly up to $1,491, and caregivers providing essential care up to $498. Recipients must be U.S. citizens or qualifying noncitizens, reside in one of the 50 states, D.C., or the Northern mariana Islands, and must not be absent from the U.S. for a full calendar month or 30 consecutive days. The Social Security Governance posts a full payment calendar on its website.
February Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 20 days
February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 20 days.
SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month. However, February’s payment will be issued 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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