New Delhi, April 29 -- Social Security beneficiaries usually receive their payments on second, third and fourth Wednesday every month. ince April 2026 had five Wednesdays, payments were already issued on April 8, 15, and 22. Today, April 29, is the 5th Wednesday of this month, and hence, there will Social Security no payments will be sent out today.

Social Security benefits - mainly paid to recipients who are older or retired - are typically paid on Wednesdays.

If a recipient's birthdate is between the first and 10th of the month, they are usually issued payments on the second Wednesday of the payment month, according to the Social Security Administration's calendar. Recipients born between the 11th and 20th are paid on the third Wednes...