SASSA

December, how did we get to you so fast? It's officially the first week of the new month which means that Sassa is now making grant payments.

The R350 grant was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic and has been extended until at least the end of March 2024. This guide will break down the ins and outs of the SRD grant.

The technical glitch that prevented Sassa grant beneficiaries from receiving their September payments has since been resolved. The Minister of Social Development and Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies have issued a joint statement explaining what went wrong.

The technical glitch that prevented Sassa grant beneficiaries from receiving their September payments has since been resolved. The Minister of Social Development and Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies have issued a joint statement explaining what went wrong.

If you live in South Africa, you may have heard the organization called SASSA and you might wonder what they offer. Well, SASSA stands for South African Social Security Agency, which was created in 2005.

Social grants play an essential role in addressing inequality, poverty, and ensuring a better quality of life for millions of vulnerable South Africans. As a result, there has been endless calls for an increase to the SRD grant. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) distributes the R350 Social Relief of Distress grant to approximately 7.5 million people each month. These individuals rely on monthly payments to purchase their most basic needs, and may regularly check their Sassa SRD grant application status.

Whether you're a South African citizen, a permanent resident, or simply curious about the workings of this vital institution, this guide is your passport to understanding all things SASSA.

The South African Social Security Agency distributes social grants to millions of people each month. These individuals rely on monthly Sassa payments to purchase their most basic needs.  

If you have been approved for the Social Relief of Distress grant but have no payment date, you may be confused about when and how to collect your grant payment. Here's what you can do if you have not received a R350 grant payment date.

Sassa grant applications are administered by the South African Social Security Agency. Applicants are required to submit a number of documents to complete their application, as each Sassa grant requires its own set of documentation.

Many R350 grant applicants have been left with an "incomplete application" status and are unsure what this means. Luckily, there is a solution. 

Applying for a Sassa social grant can provide crucial financial support for individuals in need. However, the application process requires patience and vigilance. It's essential to stay informed about your application status while awaiting feedback from Sassa. 

The application process for permanent Sassa grants involves several processes, which makes it important to keep up with every aspect of your application when tracking it. So with this in mind, lets have a look at what in means when your Sassa status is 'Application Assessed'. 

Learn how to update your banking details with SASSA for the payment of social grants, like the R350 SRD grant, through the srd.sassa.gov.za portal. Follow these simple steps to ensure a smooth process and uninterrupted access to your social grants benefits.

The South African Social Security Agency provides financial assistance to low-income individuals in the form of social grants. There are eight grants that South Africans can apply for. 

Social grants play a vital role in supporting millions of vulnerable individuals in South Africa, providing them with the means to purchase essential food items and other necessities. Sassa has announced the payment schedule for grant beneficiaries in July 2023. 

In 2023, Sassa Grant beneficiaries will receive two rounds of increases with one already having taken place. With July on the way, it's important for beneficiaries to know how much there Sassa payments will be.

If you have applied for a Sassa grant for June 2023, or have submitted an appeal, you can track the status of your application and/or appeal with a few simple steps.

The South African Department of Social Development has presented it's Budget Vote 2023/24 to the National Assembly with a focus on protecting the poor and vulnerable from poverty and inequality.