Social Security Payments February 2027

Birthdays on the 1st-10th are paid Wednesday, February 10, 2027, birthdays on the 11th-20th Wednesday, February 17, 2027 and birthdays on the 21st-31st Wednesday, February 24, 2027. Benefits paid on the 3rd arrive Wednesday, February 3, 2027, and SSI is paid Monday, February 1, 2027.

Maintained by Archie Chang · Schedule checked against SSA's calendar and 20 CFR 404.1807 October 27, 2026 · Methodology & sources

Not affiliated with the Social Security Administration. FedRateCalc is an independent site. The dates here come from SSA's published payment schedule and rules. Your own payment day is on your award letter and in your my Social Security account, and that is the date that counts.

These 2027 dates are SSA's official Schedule of Social Security Benefit Payments (Publication No. 05-10031), and the rules below reproduce every one of them.

February 2027 payment dates

Payment date for each group for February 2027
WhoPaid onNote
Insured worker born on the 1st-10th (second Wednesday)Wed, Feb 10Regular day
Insured worker born on the 11th-20th (third Wednesday)Wed, Feb 17Regular day
Insured worker born on the 21st-31st (fourth Wednesday)Wed, Feb 24Regular day
Record with an application filed before May 1997, Social Security paid with SSI, or another 3rd-of-month caseWed, Feb 3Regular day
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)Mon, Feb 1Regular day

SSDI is paid on the same birthday schedule as Social Security retirement and survivor benefits. SSI recipients who also get Social Security are paid Social Security on the 3rd and SSI on the 1st.

Holiday and weekend shifts in February 2027

No payment moves from its regular day in this period.

Federal holidays in February 2027: Washington's Birthday (February 15).

Deposits dated in February

  • Monday, February 1, 2027: SSI
  • Wednesday, February 3, 2027: The 3rd
  • Wednesday, February 10, 2027: Birthday 1st-10th
  • Wednesday, February 17, 2027: Birthday 11th-20th
  • Wednesday, February 24, 2027: Birthday 21st-31st

How the dates are set

Birthday groups follow the day of the month the insured worker was born (second, third or fourth Wednesday), SSI is paid on the 1st, and a date that is a weekend or federal holiday moves to the day before.

The regulation text, the exceptions for the 3rd-of-month group and the rule for people paid on more than one record are in the 2027 payment schedule rules.

February 2027 payment questions

When are Social Security payments made in February 2027?

Birthdays on the 1st-10th are paid Wednesday, February 10, 2027, 11th-20th Wednesday, February 17, 2027 and 21st-31st Wednesday, February 24, 2027. Records with an application filed before May 1997, and Social Security paid together with SSI, are paid Wednesday, February 3, 2027. SSI is paid Monday, February 1, 2027. The birthday is usually the insured worker's, so a spouse or child normally follows the worker.

Does any February 2027 payment move for a holiday?

No. The scheduled day for each group is a business day, so every payment is made on its regular day.

How many SSI payments arrive in February 2027?

One, dated Monday, February 1, 2027.

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Sources (checked October 27, 2026): SSA: Schedule of Social Security Benefit Payments 2026 · SSA: Schedule of Social Security Benefit Payments 2027 · 20 CFR 404.1807 (monthly payment day) · 20 CFR 416.502 (SSI manner of payment) · Social Security Act section 708 (delivery of benefit checks) · SSA: Getting Two SSI Payments in One Month · SSA FAQ: payment date on a weekend or holiday