Know Your SSI Payment Dates for February 2026

Alberta Waelchi Sr.
Published Jan 27, 2026

Know Your SSI Payment Dates for February 2026

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits follow a set payment schedule each month.

For February 2026, some beneficiaries will receive their payments earlier than usual due to calendar adjustments.

Read: Double SSI Payments in 2026: Complete Schedule and Months Without Deposits
 

SSI and Special Payment Dates

Not all beneficiaries follow the Wednesday schedule:

  • SSI recipients: February payments will be issued early on Friday, January 30, since February 1 falls on a Sunday

  • Pre-1997 retirees and SSI + Social Security recipients: Payments will arrive on Tuesday, February 3

  • March SSI payments will also be sent early on Friday, February 27
     

Social Security and SSI Payment Amounts in 2026

Payments reflect a 2.8% COLA increase to help offset inflation. Estimated monthly amounts include:

  • Average retired worker: About $2,071

  • Maximum benefit at age 70: Up to $5,181

  • SSI maximum payments:

    • $914 for individuals

    • $1,371 for couples

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