Social Security Payment Schedule 2027

Social Security retirement, survivors and disability benefits are paid on a Wednesday chosen by your birthday, or on the 3rd. SSI is paid on the 1st. When the date is a weekend or federal holiday, the payment comes the business day before. In 2027 that puts two SSI payments in April, July and December.

Today12 payments per group, 6 early, two SSI payments in April, July and December.

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2027 payment dates

Social Security and SSI payment dates 2027
Month	2nd Wednesday	3rd Wednesday	4th Wednesday	The 3rd	SSI
January	Wed, Jan 13, 2027in 2 months	Wed, Jan 20, 2027in 2 months	Wed, Jan 27, 2027in 3 months	Thu, Dec 31, 2026Early: Sundayin 2 months	Thu, Dec 31, 2026Early: New Year's Dayin 2 months
February	Wed, Feb 10, 2027in 3 months	Wed, Feb 17, 2027in 3 months	Wed, Feb 24, 2027in 4 months	Wed, Feb 3, 2027in 3 months	Mon, Feb 1, 2027in 3 months
March	Wed, Mar 10, 2027in 4 months	Wed, Mar 17, 2027in 4 months	Wed, Mar 24, 2027in 4 months	Wed, Mar 3, 2027in 4 months	Mon, Mar 1, 2027in 4 months
April	Wed, Apr 14, 2027in 5 months	Wed, Apr 21, 2027in 5 months	Wed, Apr 28, 2027in 6 months	Fri, Apr 2, 2027Early: Saturdayin 5 months	Thu, Apr 1, 2027in 5 months
May	Wed, May 12, 2027in 6 months	Wed, May 19, 2027in 6 months	Wed, May 26, 2027in 7 months	Mon, May 3, 2027in 6 months	Fri, Apr 30, 2027Early: Saturdayin 6 months
June	Wed, Jun 9, 2027in 7 months	Wed, Jun 16, 2027in 7 months	Wed, Jun 23, 2027in 7 months	Thu, Jun 3, 2027in 7 months	Tue, Jun 1, 2027in 7 months
July	Wed, Jul 14, 2027in 8 months	Wed, Jul 21, 2027in 8 months	Wed, Jul 28, 2027in 9 months	Fri, Jul 2, 2027Early: Saturdayin 8 months	Thu, Jul 1, 2027in 8 months
August	Wed, Aug 11, 2027in 9 months	Wed, Aug 18, 2027in 9 months	Wed, Aug 25, 2027in 10 months	Tue, Aug 3, 2027in 9 months	Fri, Jul 30, 2027Early: Sundayin 9 months
September	Wed, Sep 8, 2027in 10 months	Wed, Sep 15, 2027in 10 months	Wed, Sep 22, 2027in 11 months	Fri, Sep 3, 2027in 10 months	Wed, Sep 1, 2027in 10 months
October	Wed, Oct 13, 2027in 11 months	Wed, Oct 20, 2027in 11 months	Wed, Oct 27, 2027in 1 year	Fri, Oct 1, 2027Early: Sundayin 11 months	Fri, Oct 1, 2027in 11 months
November	Wed, Nov 10, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Nov 17, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Nov 24, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Nov 3, 2027in 1 year	Mon, Nov 1, 2027in 1 year
December	Wed, Dec 8, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Dec 15, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Dec 22, 2027in 1 year	Fri, Dec 3, 2027in 1 year	Wed, Dec 1, 2027in 1 year

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Social Security on the 3rd

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Sources: SSA schedule of payments 2027 and SSA: when you get your payment. The dates are computed from SSA's rules and compared with the published schedule below.

Compared with SSA

SSA: Benefits, 2nd Wednesday 2027
All 12 published dates match this page. Official source
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SSA: Benefits paid on the 3rd 2027
All 11 published dates match this page. Official source
Read from the published PDF calendar.
SSA: Benefits, 3rd Wednesday 2027
All 12 published dates match this page. Official source
Read from the published PDF calendar.
SSA: Benefits, 4th Wednesday 2027
All 12 published dates match this page. Official source
Read from the published PDF calendar.
SSA: SSI payment dates 2027
All 12 published dates match this page. Official source
Read from the published PDF calendar.

Computed schedules for planning. Your employer's payroll calendar is the final word.

Questions

When are Social Security payments in 2027?

On the second, third or fourth Wednesday of each month, depending on your birthday: the 1st to the 10th is the second Wednesday, the 11th to the 20th the third, and the 21st to the 31st the fourth. People who started benefits before May 1997, or who also get SSI, are paid on the 3rd.

Are there two SSI payments in any month of 2027?

Yes: April, July and December. When the 1st of a month is a weekend or holiday, SSI is paid the business day before, which can be in the previous month. That leaves no SSI payment dated in January, May and August. It is not an extra payment, only an early one.

Which 2027 Social Security payments come early?

The 3rd: Saturday, April 3, 2027 is paid Friday, April 2, 2027 (Saturday). The 3rd: Saturday, July 3, 2027 is paid Friday, July 2, 2027 (Saturday). The 3rd: Sunday, October 3, 2027 is paid Friday, October 1, 2027 (Sunday). SSI: Saturday, May 1, 2027 is paid Friday, April 30, 2027 (Saturday). SSI: Sunday, August 1, 2027 is paid Friday, July 30, 2027 (Sunday). SSI: Saturday, January 1, 2028 is paid Thursday, December 30, 2027 (Saturday).

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