February 11 Social Security payments: Here’s who got a payment and who didn’t

Generally speaking, millions of Social Security beneficiaries are scheduled to receive their monthly payments on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, according to the official SSA calendar. However, it is worth noting that not all beneficiaries will receive payments on the same day, as the exact date depends on certain key criteria.

Social Security Retirement Beneficiary

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Beneficiaries

survivors benefit recipients

Individuals with birthdays between the 1st and the 10th, regardless of birth month.

If benefits are earned through the employment history of a family member (such as a spouse or parent), the SSA considers that person’s date of birth.

People born between the 11th and 20th: Wednesday, February 18

People born between February 21 and 31: Wednesday, February 25

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People who started receiving benefits before May 1997: These recipients typically receive payments on the third day of each month, regardless of their date of birth. In February 2026, their payments were sent out on Tuesday, February 3rd.

SSI recipient: SSI plans typically pay out on the first of each month. Since February 1st falls on a Sunday, payment will be advanced to Friday, January 30th.

Dual Beneficiary (SSI + Social Security): People who receive both benefits get their SSI payment on January 30 and their standard Social Security payment on February 3.

retirees: $2,074.53

SSDI: $1,633.48

survivor: $1,622.33

SSI: $737.00