The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced the payment dates for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant for January 2025. Millions of South Africans rely on this financial support.
Sassa confirmed that SRD grant payments for January 2025 will be processed between 25 January and 31 January. Payments are strictly for applicants approved for the January cycle.
Check Your SRD Grant Status Online
Beneficiaries are urged to verify their payment dates by checking their SRD status on the official website.
To access their payment information, applicants must:
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Log in to the SRD website using their ID number and the mobile number linked to their application.
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Enter the one-time PIN (OTP) sent to their registered mobile number.
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View the payment date displayed on the website.
This ensures recipients can plan their withdrawals with confidence.
Flexible Payment Options
Approved SRD grants can be deposited directly into beneficiaries' bank accounts. Alternatively, funds can be collected from designated payment points, including:
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ATMs
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Pick n Pay
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Checkers
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Shoprite
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Boxer stores
Sassa assures beneficiaries that funds remain secure in their accounts until withdrawn. Recipients are not required to withdraw the money immediately upon deposit.
For further assistance, beneficiaries are encouraged to contact Sassa or visit their official website for updates and support.
