When will your SSI check arrive in February 2026? Full SSI and Social Security payment schedule

SSI recipients will get February 2026 payments early on January 30. The shift happens because February 1 falls on Sunday. Nearly 7.4 million Americans rely on these checks for essentials. The payment includes a 2.8% COLA increase for 2026. March payments will also arrive early. Understanding the SSA calendar helps plan finances and avoid delays.