March Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out today
The piece reports that the March 2026 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments,worth up to $994 for individuals,$1,491 for couples,and up to $498 for those who provide care to SSI recipients,will be issued today. Typically SSI payments are sent on the first day of the month, but because March 1 falls on a Sunday, the payment date is February 27; when the first of a month is on a weekend or holiday, payments go out on the last business day of the previous month. Eligible beneficiaries are peopel with limited income who are blind, 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. To qualify, recipients must be U.S. citizens or certain allowed noncitizens, reside in one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, or the Northern Mariana Islands, and not be absent from the United States for a full calendar month or 30 consecutive days. The article also notes related stories and provides links to Social Security Administration resources for further details.
March Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out today
The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients today.
SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month, but March’s payment goes out on Feb. 27, since March 1 falls on a Sunday this year. 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.
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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