Download SSA Payment Schedule — 2026 (PDF)

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Download the official PDF schedule (SSA Publication No. 05-10031):

If you don’t receive your payment on the expected date, please allow three additional mailing days before contacting Social Security.

What’s inside this PDF and who it’s for

This page links to the official SSA payment schedule PDF (SSA Publication No. 05-10031) for ssa-payment-schedule-2026-pdf 2026. For ssa-payment-schedule-2026-pdf 2026, the key dates shown in this PDF include SSI on Includes SSI, paid-on-the-3rd Social Security, and Wednesday payment groups, the “paid on the 3rd” Social Security date on Use this PDF if you prefer printing or saving the schedule offline, and Wednesday payments on None (2nd Wed), None (3rd Wed), and None (4th Wed).

SSI is paid on Includes SSI, paid-on-the-3rd Social Security, and Wednesday payment groups in ssa-payment-schedule-2026-pdf because the 1st falls on a weekend or a federal holiday. If you’re in the “paid on the 3rd” group, your payment posts on Use this PDF if you prefer printing or saving the schedule offline due to a weekend or observed holiday shift. If you receive payments by mail and don’t get your check on the expected date, Social Security recommends allowing three additional mailing days before you contact them.

Download this month-only PDF if you want a clean page to print (large type), pin to a fridge, or bring to an appointment. It’s also handy for caregivers who manage deposits for someone else. If you’d rather see your personalized dates with a printable calendar and calendar export, use the calculator link on this page.

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SSA Publication No. 05-10031: Schedule of Social Security Benefit Payments 2026

Last verified: 2025-12-31