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SASSA Contact Information & Offices
Contact SASSA to solve problems related to your SRD grant or any type of SASSA grant. This page is a complete SASSA contact directory for people who want t…
Updated 5 November 2026
SASSA Payment Dates for November 2026
SASSA payment dates for November 2026 are scheduled and ready to check. Check your SRD SASSA status and find out your SRD grant payment date for the Novemb…
Updated 5 November 2026
SRD R370 Payment Vs Basic Grocery Prices
The SRD grant payment is R370 per month for people who are either unemployed or living in extreme poverty. But is this payment enough for someone with no i…
Updated 2 November 2026
SASSA SRD Application Process
The SRD grant is one of the most popular grants from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). The grant helps almost 8.2 million people to buy foo…
Updated 26 October 2026
Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R370 Grant
Apply for the Special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant and get a R370 monthly payment from SASSA. If you are an unemployed woman or man with a Sout…
Updated 26 October 2026
Declined SRD Application?
SASSA SRD grant has strict eligibility criteria for 2026. To get the SRD R370 payment, all applicants have to pass SASSA verification. The South African So…
Updated 26 October 2026Grant news
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SASSA SRD Grant Extended
28 October 2026 · Finally, the SASSA SRD grant extension news is out. Yes, the R370 grant has once again been extended. The curr…
Final Deadline to Switch to SASSA Black Card
26 October 2026 · Postbank has officially announced that July 2026 will be the last month to use the SASSA Gold Card to withdraw…
SASSA Suspend More Than 50,000 Social Grants Amid New Treasury Pressure
26 October 2026 · South Africa is a country where most people face poverty. According to the Stats SA 2023 report, 37.9% of peop…
SASSA Changes November 2026 Grant Payment Dates Ahead of Elections
15 October 2026 · SASSA payment dates for November 2026 are revised due to the Local Government Elections on 4 November 2026. Th…
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SASSA Services Portal for Online Grant Applications
SASSA offers different types of grants for vulnerable South African citizens. Social grants reach more people in South Africa than any other form of state…
Updated 26 October 2026
SASSA Child Support Grant
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides R580 to parents and caregivers of a child under 18. This grant is called the SASSA Child Support…
Updated 26 October 2026
Appeal for Declined SRD Application
Got a declined SASSA status? Anxious about what to do next? Don’t worry, you are in the right place. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) manag…
Updated 7 October 2026
SRD Grant Is Approved But No Payment?
SASSA payment dates are very important for receiving the grant payment. Without a payday, you can not collect your grant money even if your status is appro…
Updated 4 October 2026
SASSA e-Life Certification
In recent years, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) introduced some new grant eligibility verification methods. For example, in early 2025, t…
Updated 29 September 2026
SASSA Black Card
SASSA Black Card is a debit card issued to SASSA grant beneficiaries. The card is issued by Postbank and can be used for cashless payments at participating…
Updated 29 September 2026