The first round of May Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 11 days.

When will payments arrive?

Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, May 13. The second round will go out on May 20 to those born between the 11th and 20th of a month, and the third round will go out on May 27 to those born on or before the 21st of a month.