December Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 16 days

Published November 15, 2025 7:00am ET



December Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will be issued to recipients in 16 days.

SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, as is the case with December’s payment. If a payment falls on either a weekend or holiday, however, SSI payments are issued on the last weekday of the month.

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