Sassa R350 Grant Application

Sassa R350 Grant Application

The application for the Sassa R350 grant is currently open for South African Citizens, Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Special Permit Holders who are between the ages of 18 and 60 years, who have insufficient means, who do not receive social grants on behalf of themselves or who are not contributing to or eligible for UIF payment and have no financial support from any other source. Applicants are urged to begin their application as early as possible before the application deadline which will be on the 31st of March 2023.

Should your application be denied, you will have the right to appeal the SASSA decision by lodging an appeal with the Department of Social Development in the month your application was declined. The process to lodge an appeal will be provided with the notification that your application has been declined. Failure to request an appeal for each month that the application is declined will result in the original decision being sustained.

The Social Relief of Distress may be in the form of a food parcel or a voucher to buy food. Some provinces give this assistance in the form of cash. Social Relief of Distress is given for a short time only usually for up to three months, which may be extended for another three months.

Sassa R350 Grant Application Deadline

The Sassa R350 grant application deadline is on the 31st of March 2023. All active R350 grant applications or reapplications made since April 2022 will automatically be considered for each month until March 2023.

Read:What Are The Requirements For NSFAS Application 2023

Sassa R350 Grant Application Eligibility Criteria

The following are the peoples who qualify to receive Sassa Srd 350 grants;

• You must be a South African Citizen
• You must be a Refugee in South Africa
• You must be an Asylum Seeker in South Africa
• You must be a Special Permit Holder in South Africa
• You must be between 18 and 60 years old
• You must meet the means test, with an income of R624 or less per month
• You must be unemployed and NOT be receiving financial support from any other source
• You must have insufficient financial means to support yourself
• You must NOT be receiving any other social grants
• You must NOT be contributing towards or eligible for UIF payment
• You must NOT be receiving a stipend from NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme)

Sassa R350 Grant Application Requirements

Applicants or their proxy will need to confirm or provide the below information to enable SASSA to consider their application:

• Confirmation that they have read and accepted the clauses in the Declaration and Consent Documents
• Personal Details
• Mobile Number (cell phone number)
• Employment Information and Lifestyle Sustainability Information
• Banking Information

Sassa R350 Grant Application process

There are various ways to apply for Sassa R350 grants, choose from any of the following: