Sassa Grants

Sassa grants are increased annually to guard against inflation and ensure financially vulnerable citizens can afford to purchase basic goods. Grants have been increased.

Millions apply for the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant each month, but many face rejection. If you submitted an SRD grant appeal for April 2025, here’s how to track its status.

Millions of South Africans depend on the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to cover essential expenses. However, due to the high number of applications, many individuals experience rejection and need to submit an SRD appeal.

Sassa is set to distribute more than 18 million social grant payments in April 2025. Here's where beneficiaries can collect their grants. 

There are millions of unemployed people living in South Africa. Applications for the SRD grant is now opening and all unemployed individuals are encouraged to apply.

Millions of people are set to receive Sassa grant payments in April. With a Sassa grant increase being implemented on 1 April, beneficiaries can expect a boost to their Sassa grant payments.

The Minister of Social Development has announced the Social Grant amounts for 2025, which includes details about grant increases.

More than 18 million people in South Africa receive social grant payments. Sassa confirmed the payment dates for 2025 and 2026.

Millions of people have been approved for SRD grant payments in March 2025. The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed the payment dates.

Sassa is preparing to distribute social grants for April 2025. Here are the confirmed payment dates and important updates for beneficiaries.

Over one million social grant beneficiaries have been left without a functioning Sassa gold card. Here's how Postbank is assisting more than one million affected grant beneficiaries.

Sassa distributes over 18 million monthly grants, including pensions, disability, and child support, vital for beneficiaries' basic needs. Fraud poses significant hardship, making the card replacement a critical security measure.

Are you eligible for a Sassa grant? These social grants offer essential financial support to millions of vulnerable South Africans and you can now apply for April 2025.

Social grant increased aim to ease the financial strain on vulnerable households. However, civil rights group warns that several grants remain below the food poverty line.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has unveiled the 2025 social grant increases during his annual budget speech, detailing the government's fiscal plan amidst constrained resources.

In a move that brings relief to millions, the South African government has announced the extension of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant for another year.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana confirmed the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) grant increases for 2025. This includes when beneficiaries will start benefiting from the higher grant payments.

Millions are keenly anticipating the 2025 Budget Speech, particularly regarding the future of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. The SRD grant is currently set to end at the end of this month.

The Postbank's distribution of new black cards to South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) grant beneficiaries is under scrutiny, with the Portfolio Committee on Social Development urging increased vigilance. The rollout, aimed at replacing the older Sassa gold cards, has seen 880,000 new cards issued since September.

Millions of people will receive grant payments in March 2025. Sassa has commenced with payments for the third month of the year.