The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is gearing up to disburse the March 2025 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant payments in the coming days. Millions of South Africans have been approved for the grant.
SRD grant payments for March 2025 will be made between 26 and 28 March.
Where to Collect Your SRD Grant
Approved beneficiaries have two options for receiving their February SRD grant:
Direct Bank Deposit: The funds will be transferred directly to the bank account provided during the application process.
Retail Outlets: Grant recipients can collect their payments from various retailers, including Pick n Pay, Boxer, Checkers, USave, OK, and Spar.
Eligibility and Application Process
To be eligible for the SRD grant, applicants must be South African citizens or permanent residents who are unemployed and not receiving any other social grant.
The application process involves providing personal information such as ID number, full name, and a valid South African mobile number. Sassa will then verify the information against various databases to ensure eligibility.
March 2025 SRD Grant Payment Amount
The SRD grant payment for March 2025 is R370.
Sassa encourages all beneficiaries to stay updated on official announcements and to visit their nearest Sassa office for any inquiries or assistance.
